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Chinese Locale in Linux

Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

First you have to make sure locales is installed. If not, you can install it using the following command (on Ubuntu/Debian).

sudo apt-get install locales

Ubuntu

# GB2312 encoding support
sudo …