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Eselect / Set Lang Environment Variable Linux

Set Lang Environment Variable Linux

Eselect command syntax to set lang environment variable linux. Copyable examples, output expectations, and common mistakes.

$
Terminal
eselect locale set <name|index>

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

eselect
Base Command
The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Eselect before the shell applies any redirect operators.
<name|index>
name|index
The value supplied for name|index.

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