Author: John Daly Date: Subject: Mozilla in German
On Fri, 2003-08-15 at 10:44, der.hans wrote: > Am 15. Aug, 2003 schwätzte John Daly so:
>
> > Just finished installing redhat 9, yes, I'm a newbie. Got everything
> > working for the most part, sound, cd, printer. This was about the 5th
> > time I re-installed the OS in the past 24 hours. Browser was working
> > fine on all other installs, now all of a sudden, my browser is in German
> > rather then english. The rest of the system is in English. I just can't
> > figure out how to turn the browser back to English from German. And
> > frankly, I don't even know how it changed to German. I don't have
> > Mozilla loaded anywhere else to read the menu items. Can anyone tell me
> > which menu the lang pref is in?
>
> What's wrong with a browser in German? Einfach zu verstehen, gell? :)
>
> I'm not sure about RH menus. Control center for Gnome usually has a computer
> monitor with a computer board in front of it. Control center for KDE is
> usually a tool box.
>
> Either of those will have language stuff.
>
> If only mozilla changed go to Edit ( second from left in top menu ),
> Preferences ( last item ), Appearance ( first set in Preferences ), Language
> ( last item in Appearance ).
>
> You should be able to choose english there.
>
> If that fails try quitting mozilla and restarting from a command line
> specifying english.
>
> LANG=en_US mozilla &
>
> Put that on a command line in an xterm and you should be fine. If that
> doesn't take care of it we put an APB out on Carl ;-).
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
yeah, the Edit / Preference window came up but half the options on that
screen don't display, including the left-frame items. Actually, I just
went out to netscape and downloaded Netscape 7.1 and installed that. I
think something must have been corrupt with mozilla, I don't know.