Linux Administration/Administrative Tasks/Localization

This lesson covers localization.

Objectives and Skills
Objectives and skills for the localization portion of Linux+ certification include:
 * Localization and internationalization
 * Configure local settings and environment variables
 * Configure timezone settings and environment variables
 * The following is a partial list of the used files, terms and utilities:
 * /etc/timezone
 * /etc/localtime
 * /usr/share/zoneinfo
 * Environment variables:
 * LC_*
 * LC_ALL
 * LANG
 * TZ
 * /usr/bin/locale
 * tzselect
 * tzconfig
 * date
 * iconv
 * UTF-8
 * ISO-8859
 * ASCII
 * Unicode

Activities

 * 1) Complete the tutorial IBM: Learn Linux, 101: Localization and internationalization