From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: Re: Subject: [PATCH] locale.7: improve LOCPATH description Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 15:07:15 +0100 Message-ID: <544FA313.4050708@gmail.com> References: <54449C45.4010907@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <54449C45.4010907-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: myllynen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org, linux-man Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 10/20/2014 07:23 AM, Marko Myllynen wrote: > > LOCPATH is ignored by privileged programs. > > Add locale archive references. > > Add FILES section. Thanks, Marko. Applied. Cheers, Michael > --- > man7/locale.7 | 22 ++++++++++++++++------ > 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man7/locale.7 b/man7/locale.7 > index 6270739..3fb2ad3 100644 > --- a/man7/locale.7 > +++ b/man7/locale.7 > @@ -330,17 +330,20 @@ The following environment variable is used by > .BR newlocale (3) > and > .BR setlocale (3), > -and thus affects all localized programs: > +and thus affects all unprivileged localized programs: > .TP > .B LOCPATH > A list of pathnames, separated by colons (\(aq:\(aq), > that should be used to find locale data. > -If this variable is set, only the individual locale data files from > +If this variable is set, only the individual compiled locale data files > +from > .I LOCPATH > -and the system default locale data path are used; any available locale > -archives are not used. The individual locale data files are searched > -under subdirectories which depend on the currently used locale. For > -example, when > +and the system default locale data path are used; > +any available locale archives are not used (see > +.BR localedef (1)). > +The individual compiled locale data files are searched under > +subdirectories which depend on the currently used locale. > +For example, when > .I en_GB.UTF-8 > is used for a category, the following subdirectories are searched for, > in this order: > @@ -351,6 +354,13 @@ in this order: > .IR en.utf8 , > and > .IR en . > +.SH FILES > +.TP > +.I /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive > +Usual default locale archive location. > +.TP > +.I /usr/lib/locale > +Usual default path for compiled individual locale files. > .SH CONFORMING TO > POSIX.1-2001. > .\" > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html