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[Steve <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:02:27 +0100, Steve <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  
wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 17:06:23 +0100, Phillip Whiteside  
> <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi Steve,
> >
> > I finally got around to rebooting, it has gone back to french as the  
> > log-in
> > screen. Stays English for the desktop, so I'm guessing  the en-GB  
> > strings
> > are not in the log-in section
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Phill.
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:35 PM, Phillip Whiteside  
> > <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> >
> > > let me just put French into 2nd place and reboot
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Phillip Whiteside  
> > > <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> > >
> > > > hi,
> > > >
> > > > >> The login screen is Ubuntu and I'm assured has been translated 100%
> > > > into en_GB
> > > >
> > > > try it ;-)
> > > >
> > > > Phill.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Steve  
> > > > <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 16 Apr 2010 22:15:57 +0100, Phillip Whiteside  
> > > > > <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >  Hi Steve,
> > > > > > as Mr "As the en_GB translation team I have no problem with an
> > > > > > exception."
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I'd like to ask / point out a little 'funny' with the language  
> > > > > > packs.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Long story, cut short, was trying to help with language packs last  
> > > > > > night
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > as the only other language I know more than 2 words of is French (I  
> > > > > > know
> > > > > > about 10 words ;-) ) I put the French language pack onto my system  
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > popped it into 1st place, it dutifully went into French (So far, so
> > > > > > good). I
> > > > > > then moved English(GB) back to the top of the list, so that French  
> > > > > > was
> > > > > > in
> > > > > > 2nd place and applied it, but my log in screen remained in French.  
> > > > > > It
> > > > > > was
> > > > > > only when I moved the French pack out of the active areas did I get  
> > > > > > it
> > > > > > back
> > > > > > into English. My guess is that there is not an en-GB for the front
> > > > > > screen
> > > > > > and it is defaulting to the 'catch all' English, if there is a 2nd
> > > > > > language
> > > > > > pack there then it is correctly using that as the next in order of
> > > > > > preference.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Phill.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  The login screen is Ubuntu and I'm assured has been translated 100%
> > > > > into en_GB
> I’ve been playing with this and there does seem to be some sort of  
> problem with this on Lubuntu. Going to try on Ubuntu. Haven’t seen any  
> bug reports about it though.
No problems in Ubuntu 10.04, so it appears to be a Lubuntu problem :(

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Steve (Yorvyk)
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