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-rwxr-xr-xcloud-init.py10
-rw-r--r--cloudinit/CloudConfig/cc_locale.py43
-rw-r--r--config/cloud.cfg1
-rw-r--r--doc/examples/cloud-config.txt3
4 files changed, 47 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/cloud-init.py b/cloud-init.py
index 11bf89af..28828648 100755
--- a/cloud-init.py
+++ b/cloud-init.py
@@ -115,16 +115,6 @@ def main():
sys.exit(0)
-def set_defaults(cloud):
- apply_locale(cloud.get_locale())
-
-def apply_locale(locale):
- subprocess.Popen(['locale-gen', locale]).communicate()
- subprocess.Popen(['update-locale', locale]).communicate()
-
- util.render_to_file('default-locale', '/etc/default/locale', \
- { 'locale' : locale })
-
# read hostname from a 'hostname' file
# allow for comments and stripping line endings.
# if file doesn't exist, or no contents, return default
diff --git a/cloudinit/CloudConfig/cc_locale.py b/cloudinit/CloudConfig/cc_locale.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..12cf6f04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cloudinit/CloudConfig/cc_locale.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# vi: ts=4 expandtab
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2011 Canonical Ltd.
+#
+# Author: Scott Moser <scott.moser@canonical.com>
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3, as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+import cloudinit.util as util
+import subprocess
+import traceback
+
+def apply_locale(locale):
+ subprocess.Popen(['locale-gen', locale]).communicate()
+ subprocess.Popen(['update-locale', locale]).communicate()
+
+ util.render_to_file('default-locale', '/etc/default/locale', \
+ { 'locale' : locale })
+
+def handle(name,cfg,cloud,log,args):
+ if len(args) != 0:
+ value = args[0]
+ else:
+ locale = util.get_cfg_option_str(cfg,"locale",cloud.get_locale())
+
+ if not locale: return
+
+ log.debug("setting locale to %s" % locale)
+
+ try:
+ apply_locale(locale)
+ except Exception, e:
+ log.debug(traceback.format_exc(e))
+ raise Exception("failed to apply locale %s" % locale)
diff --git a/config/cloud.cfg b/config/cloud.cfg
index 3e7556d2..0bff9a88 100644
--- a/config/cloud.cfg
+++ b/config/cloud.cfg
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ preserve_hostname: False
cloud_config_modules:
- mounts
- ssh-import-id
+ - locale
- ssh
- grub-dpkg
- apt-update-upgrade
diff --git a/doc/examples/cloud-config.txt b/doc/examples/cloud-config.txt
index c1510743..70724590 100644
--- a/doc/examples/cloud-config.txt
+++ b/doc/examples/cloud-config.txt
@@ -246,3 +246,6 @@ byobu_by_default: system
# rather than as the 'ubuntu' user, then you must set this to false
# default: true
disable_root: false
+
+# set the locale to a given locale
+# default: en_US.UTF-8