How to change linux English to Chinese

How to change Linux English to Chinese: 1. Download the Chinese language pack; 2. Use the "vim /etc/sysconfig/i18n" command to change "LANG=en_US.UTF-8" in the file to "LANG=zh_CN.UTF-8"; 3. Use the reboot command to restart.

#The operating environment of this tutorial: linux7.3 system, Dell G3 computer.

How to change English to Chinese in Linux

1. First check whether the current system has a Chinese language pack

locale -a

If there is no zh_CN.utf8, you need Download the Chinese language pack, otherwise, if there is a Chinese language pack, skip the second step.

2. Install the Chinese language pack

Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install language-pack-zh-hans

CentOS:

yum groupinstall chinese-support

Then check whether it is through locale -a Download completed.

3. Modify the configuration file

(1)Ubuntu:

sudo vim /etc/default/locale

Modify it to the following content:

LANG="zh_CN.utf8"
LANGUAGE="zh_CN:zh"
LC_ALL="zh_CN.utf8"

( 2)CentOS:

CentOS6.5:

vim /etc/sysconfig/i18n

CentOS7:

vim /etc/locale.conf

Change the inside:

LANG=en_US.UTF-8

to:

LANG=zh_CN.UTF-8

4. Restart

reboot

Among them, the above CentOS commands are all performed under root privileges.

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