Reconfigure KDE locale and keyboard from a script

Ivan Voras ivoras at gmail.com
Sun Jan 13 21:47:25 GMT 2013


On 13 January 2013 22:28, Gabriel Poesia <gabriel.poesia at gmail.com> wrote:
> My guess is that you would have to edit either
> ~/.kde/share/config/kdeglobals or ~/.kde/share/config/startupconfig, or
> both.
> I'm not sure if changing those files is the only thing you have to do,
> though.
>
> Hope this helps.

Hi,

Thanks for pointing me to those files.

I'm not sure, though - does the "System settings" application change
the per-user settings or global system settings? I would need to
change it for all future users on the system, too.



> 2013/1/13 Ivan Voras <ivoras at gmail.com>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I need to do unattended reconfigurations of systems with KDE
>> installed, which includes changing the desktop locale. I searched
>> around but cannot find any data on how to do it without using the GUI.
>> Even more, X will not be running during the reconfiguration.
>>
>> I found kwriteconfig but not how to use it to do the task I need it to
>> do. I would need to set / change the locale priorities.
>>
>> Any help?
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