Changing the language of the product on Linux

When you want to use the product in a different language other than the display language of your computer, then you can change the language of the product by using the command-line interface.

About this task

Important: After you changed the language and closed the application for any reason, the product displays in the language that is set in your computer if you re-open the product.

For example, consider the display language of your computer is set as French and you change the language of the product to Japanese by using the command-line interface. When you close the product and open it again, the product displays in the French language.

Procedure

  1. Open the terminal and log in as a root user.
  2. Run the following command to change the directory to a location where you installed the product:
    cd <directory path>

    For example, cd root/HCL-DevOpsTest

  3. Run the following command to change the language of the product:
    ./eclipse -nl <language_code>

    Where <language_code> is the code of your preferred language.

    The following table lists the language codes that you might want to choose during the installation:
    Languages Chinese (Simplified) Chinese (Traditional) Czech English French German Hungarian Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese (Brazil) Russian Spanish Turkish
    Language codes zh_CN zh_TW cz en fr de hu it ja ko pl pt_BR ru es tr

    For example, ./eclipse -nl ja

    The product opens in the Japanese language.

Results

You have changed the language of the product until you restart the product.