Configure linux locale for US English but metric units & Monday as first week day.
- edit (as root) the locale file at
/etc/default/locale
as shown below. - Edit
/etc/locale.gen
as root. (example below) If it does not exist, create it. - Run
/usr/sbin/locale-gen
as root.
You might also want to add export LC_COLLATE="C"
to ~/.bashrc
to make dotfiles appear first in ls.