--- doc/loncapafiles/langcheck.piml	2013/12/05 16:58:45	1.4
+++ doc/loncapafiles/langcheck.piml	2013/12/05 17:26:03	1.5
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ if ('<DIST />' eq 'sles9' || '<DIST />'
         close(PIPE);
     }
 } elsif ('<DIST />' eq 'debian5' || '<DIST />' eq 'debian6' || '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu6' ||
-         '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu8' || '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu10' || '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu12' ||
-         '<DIST />' eq 'fedora18' || '<DIST />' eq 'fedora19' || '<DIST />' eq 'fedora20') {
+         '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu8' || '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu10' || '<DIST />' eq 'ubuntu12') {
     if (open(PIPE,"cat /etc/default/locale |grep '^LANG' |")) {
         print "Checking OS language";
         if (&lt;PIPE&gt; =~ /^LANG="en/) {
@@ -61,6 +60,16 @@ if ('<DIST />' eq 'sles9' || '<DIST />'
         }
         close(PIPE);
     }
+} elsif ('<DIST />' eq 'fedora18' || '<DIST />' eq 'fedora19' || '<DIST />' eq 'fedora20') {
+    if (open(PIPE,"cat /etc/locale.conf |grep '^LANG' |")) {
+        print "Checking OS language";
+        if (&lt;PIPE&gt; =~ /^LANG="en/) {
+            print "... OK\n";
+        } else {
+            print $osmsg.
+                  "It is recommended that you set LANG=\"en_US.UTF-8\" in /etc/locale.conf\n";
+        }
+        close(PIPE);
 } else {
     if (open(PIPE,"cat /etc/sysconfig/i18n |grep '^LANG' |")) {
         print "Checking OS language";