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SYSTEMD-LOCALED.SERVICE(8) systemd-localed.service SYSTEMD-LOCALED.SERVICE(8)

NAME

systemd-localed.service, systemd-localed - Locale bus mechanism

SYNOPSIS

systemd-localed.service
/lib/systemd/systemd-localed

DESCRIPTION

systemd-localed is a system service that may be used as mechanism to change the system locale settings, as well as the console key mapping and default X11 key mapping. systemd-localed is automatically activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused.
The tool localectl(1) is a command line client to this service.
See the developer documentation[1] for information about the APIs systemd-localed provides.

SEE ALSO

systemd(1), locale.conf(5), vconsole.conf(5), localectl(1), loadkeys(1)

NOTES

1.
developer documentation
systemd 230