Locales

States to configure locales and keyboard settings

init

Installs the locales package as well as the manpages and language packs associated with the selected language. The locales are generated using locale-gen.

The keyboard layout associated with the selected language is set in /etc/default/keyboard, as an example the german one:

# KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION FILE

# Consult the keyboard(5) manual page.

XKBMODEL="pc105"
XKBLAYOUT="de"
XKBVARIANT="nodeadkeys"
XKBOPTIONS=""
BACKSPACE="guess"

Pillar

lang: de