arillso.localization
Ansible Role: Localization
Description
This role sets up localization settings for Linux and Windows. It configures the timezone, default language, and keyboard layout for typing.
Installation
To install this role, run:
ansible-galaxy install arillso.localization
Requirements
None
Role Variables
Timezone
Linux and Windows use different formats for timezones. You can set them with these variables:
localization_timezone_windows: 'W. Europe Standard Time'
localization_timezone_linux: 'Europe/Zurich'
You can also use a general timezone variable:
localization_timezone:
Linux
Locale
This sets the default language. Check man 7 locale for more information.
localization_default_locale: 'en_US.UTF-8'
Console Keyboard
Sets the keyboard layout for the console (sg = Swiss German).
localization_keymap: 'sg'
Windows
Region
This sets the location, date format, and language settings for Windows.
localization_region:
location: 223
format: de-CH
unicode_language: de-CH
Keyboard Input
Sets the keyboard layout for Windows.
localization_inputlang: 0807:00000807
Example Playbook
Here’s an example of how to use this role in a playbook:
- hosts: all
roles:
- arillso.localization
Author
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. For the full text, see the LICENSE file.
Copyright
(c) 2019, Arillso