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How to unset a locale variable using localectl?

Under Fedora, I've set a custom locale variable value: localectl set-locale LC_TIME=en_DK.UTF-8 This modified LC_TIME indeed. Now I'd like to get it back to unset/empty/default state. How do I do ...
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Change language for one user on Fedora 34 w/ XFCE

I'm in a situation where I have to set the language for one user on Fedora 34 (with XFCE). I found the settings to set the system language, but I can't figure out how to change the language for a user....
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Linpus 9.4 (based on Fedora) change locale

I got old Linpus Linux 9.4 from 2007 into my hands and I just want to change locale. locale -a lists the locale I want, but there is no locale.conf in /etc/ or anywhere else. The distro should be ...
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Fedora Thunderbird language

----------------------------- OS: Fedora release 30 (Thirty) x86_64 Host: Latitude 5580 Kernel: 5.1.8-300.fc30.x86_64 Uptime: 6 hours, 52 mins Shell: zsh 5.7.1 Resolution: 1920x1080 DE: KDE WM:...
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Can't set permanent locale settings for bash

Fedora 26 with KDE Plasma. I want to set a locale, but bash (and other programs) seems to ignore my system settings (localectl). Things I tried: Setting via "localectl" Editing /etc/locale.conf ...
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How to avoid having to `export LC_ALL="zh_CN.UTF-8"` upon each SSH connection

Each time I SSH to my Fedora Server, the locale setting is not right. $ locale locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: ??? LC_ALL ????????: ????????? ...
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Locale installation and setting on Fedora have no effect

I was trying to install Chinese language support for a Fedora 26 Server hosted on Digital Ocean, multiple steps have been taken but I still couldn't get it right. The language and charset I was ...
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Why isn't "export" permanently chaning my environment variables?

Running Fedora 20. Trying to permanently set the LANG and LC_TIME variable with "export". When I run it, it works fine and I can see it was changed. When I reboot, it gets changed back. I am doing all ...
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Set custom locales in Gnome3 (on Fedora 20)

I've created my own custom locales and placed them in /etc/locale.conf which successfully takes effect if I log in on a virtual console (Ctrl+Alt+F2). In my Gnome3 session those variables are not set, ...
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