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02/03: doc: Mention /run/current-system/locale.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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02/03: doc: Mention /run/current-system/locale. |
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Thu, 24 Sep 2015 19:30:48 +0000 |
civodul pushed a commit to branch core-updates
in repository guix.
commit 5c3c1427fa718ae89a7f893ac52d7a3fe8d99d60
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date: Thu Sep 24 21:02:35 2015 +0200
doc: Mention /run/current-system/locale.
* doc/guix.texi (Application Setup): Add anchor and index entry.
(Locales): Refer to it. Mention /run/current-system/locale.
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doc/guix.texi | 9 +++++++++
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 3ca4cef..07c5add 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -933,7 +933,9 @@ some of them.
@subsection Locales
address@hidden
@cindex locales, when not on GuixSD
address@hidden LOCPATH
Packages installed @i{via} Guix will not use the host system's locale
data. Instead, you must first install one of the locale packages
available with Guix and then define the @code{LOCPATH} environment
@@ -5568,6 +5570,13 @@ list only the locales that are actually used, as in:
(charset "EUC-JP")))
@end example
address@hidden LOCPATH
+The compiled locale definitions are available at
address@hidden/run/current-system/locale}, which is the default location where
+the address@hidden looks for locale data. This can be overridden using
+the @code{LOCPATH} environment variable (@pxref{locales-and-locpath,
address@hidden and locale packages}).
+
The @code{locale-definition} form is provided by the @code{(gnu system
locale)} module. Details are given below.