KDE3.3 & kdmrc/dmrc language settings

David david.maillists at gmail.com
Thu May 8 22:00:54 BST 2008


I do not know about version 3.3, but in modern versions of KDE they are all
independent: the KDE language, the keyboard layout and the system language
(furthermore, only root can change the last one).

Everything is in the control centre.

2008/5/6 <ashis.v.purbhoo at exxonmobil.com>:

>
> How do I set the language for a user which is different from the system.
> I'd like to keep the system language for KDE3.3 to en_US/C but need to
> change for user's in different regions.
>
> For example, I can kickstart with German keyboard, but afterwords, like to
> set the language for KDE login to German for user to but leave system
> language to en_US/C?
>
> I've attempted to use kdmrc but can't get the user's login session to be
> different from system without editing via the login menu, but this places a
> .dmrc in the $HOME.
>
> How do I get the $HOME/.dmrc file to be recognized for all users with
> having to change for a specific user.
>
> FYI:
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 19 Apr 17 09:41 /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc ->
> ../../X11/xdm/kdmrc
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 17387 Oct 16  2004 /etc/X11/xdm/kdmrc
>
> Currently using:
> KDEv3.3
>
> Please assist.
>
> Regards,
> Ashis
>
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