Ubuntu Modify System/Folder language (Chinese/English)

Source: Internet
Author: User
First, the problem occurs:

Today in the installation of Ubuntu16.04.1, the system and language selected Simplified Chinese, into the system found that although the system interface text is Chinese, but the folder name is also Chinese, so that the command from the terminal display of the Chinese folder, the actual operation brought great inconvenience. The effect is as shown in the figure:


Ii. problem-solving programmes:

1, System and folder language all changed into English

2, the system language to keep Chinese, folder language into English three, problem solving steps: 1, to achieve "system and folder language all replaced by English"

1.1. Open System Settings-> user account-> "language" modified to "English"-> exit OK back to desktop-> the upper right Corner "logoff" User-> back in-> Desktop pop-up window select "Update Names"-> complete. At this point, although the folder changes to English, but the left side of the explorer display is still Chinese, and click on the error, as shown. Therefore, further setup is required.




1.2. At this point need to enter the system Setup-> language support-> applied to the entire system-> exit OK back to the desktop-> the upper right corner of the "logoff" user-> back in-> completed.


2, the implementation of "system language to maintain Chinese, folder language change to English"

2.1. Previous Step 1.1

2.2 Open System settings again-> user account-> Change "language" to "Chinese"-> exit OK back to desktop-> "logout" User-> back in-> Desktop pop-up window select "Keep old name"-> complete. The final effect is as shown.



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