Localize Oracle Linux

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🌙 Lab

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Many Oracle Linux systems are installed without a desktop environment. However, multiple ways of using the command line are available to configure base system settings, such as the system hostname.

This tutorial describes how to configure the system hostname, locale, language, and date and time from the command line. This tutorial is targeted at users of Oracle Linux or later.

Objectives

Upon completion of this Lab you will be able to:

Set the system host name
Set the system locale and system language
Set the system date, time and time zone

Prerequisites

Any system with Oracle Linux