When under console, LANG is set to en_US.UTF-8 even though /etc/sysconfig/i18n specifies LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8 .

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Issue

  • LANG ENV is set to en_US.UTF-8 when /etc/sysconfig/i18n specifies LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8 in the console login.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

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