[ic] UK locale configuration

Jonathan Clark interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Tue Mar 25 04:07:01 2003


> I've been playing with IC for about a week now and am slowly getting to
> grips with customisation! However I am still having problems
> adapting it to
> a UK configuration.
>
> I have been through the mailing list archives and followed a number of
> suggestions (particularly
> http://www.webmaint.net/interchange/uksetup.html),
> but although I seem to have got the customer side mostly working (it shows
> prices in £ (GBP)) I can't seem to get the locale correct on the admin
> interface - the currency is still in $ (USD) and the image paths use the
> en_US locale instead of en_GB (contrarary to the document above).
>
> My setup is RH7.2 + IC4.8.7 (rpm install + CPAN for perl
> modules), but I've
> tried 4.9.6 as well with the same results. I'm using the standard
> foundation
> demo generated with makecat, and have added en_GB (and eur_EUR) to the
> catalog products/locale.txt and added "Locale en_GB" to catalog.cfg (I've
> tried leaving the existing en_US locale setting in and commenting it out).
>
> This gets the customer interface working correctly, but not the admin
> interface. The nearest I have got to getting the admin interface localised
> is to change the Locale settings in
> /usr/lib/interchange/lib/UI/ui.cfg from
> en_US to en_GB. This seems to fix the currency problem in the admin
> interface but not the image paths.
>
> Am I missing something fairly basic here? Should I need to change
> the locale
> settings in more than one place? Where is the locale obtained for setting
> the image paths in the admin interface
> (/interchange/en_US/iclogo.gif)? Am I
> ok and just worrying over nothing!?
>
> Any help/comments appreciated.

Did you look at: http://www.webmaint.net/interchange/uksetup50.html which is
updated instructions for 4.9? Its linked from the top of the page you
visited.

Jonathan
www.webmaint.net