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locale_gen - Creates or removes locales.
New in version 1.6.
Synopsis
- Manages locales by editing /etc/locale.gen and invoking locale-gen.
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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name |
yes |
Name and encoding of the locale, such as "en_GB.UTF-8".
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state |
no | present |
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Whether the locale shall be present.
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Examples
# Ensure a locale exists.
- locale_gen:
name: de_CH.UTF-8
state: present
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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