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Methods: 1. Use "vi /etc/sysconfig/i18n" command to set the contents of "LANG" item, and globally modify the language after restarting;2. Use export command to temporarily modify the language, with the syntax of "export LANG=" language ".

Operating environment: Linux 7.3 system, Dell G3 computer.

How to modify Linux language

Change the default language of Linux:

1. Global modification:

All users have the same unified language setting

Modify the/etc/sysconfig/i18n file

vi /etc/sysconfig/i18n

If you want to change it to Chinese, change it to LANG="zh_CN. UTF-8"

If you want to change it to English, change it to LANG="en_US. UTF-8"

After saving, restart the computer to take effect

2, a single user changes, no impact between different users

Method: Copy/etc/sysconfig/i18n to the home directory of the user you want to change

[shengjk@localhost ~]$ cp /etc/sysconfig/i18n ~/.i18n

If you want to change it to Chinese, change it to LANG="zh_CN. UTF-8"

If you want to change it to English, change it to LANG="en_US. UTF-8"

After saving, restart the computer to take effect

3. Temporary modification of terminal

Execute directly in the terminal:

export LANG="zh_CN.UTF-8" #Chinese export LANG="en_US. UTF-8" #English

Note: /etc/sysconfig/i18n Here is the locale settings of the system, i18n is the abbreviation of internationalization exactly 18 letters between i and n

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