Synopsis # Localization refers to the configuration of system behavior to support regional language, character encoding, date formats, and input settings. While OpenBSD uses US English and POSIX standards by default, it supports localization through environment variables, UTF-8 character sets, alternate keymaps, and timezone settings. This chapter explains how to: Set language and locale preferences via LANG and LC_* variables Enable UTF-8 character encoding in the base system Configure timez...
