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Old 08-04-2009
Installation of locale..

Hi All,

i am pretty new to sun solaris env.I need to install a french locale onto my machine.Could you please guide me through the steps.
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Old 08-04-2009
have a look at the command "localeadm". you'll need the installmedia or a solarisimage to install new locales...

in your case the command should be:

Code:
# localeadm -a fr

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