Hi, I was trying to get gcc give error message in a different language. But it still gives me the error message in english. my locale output varun@varun-desktop:$ locale LANG=en_IN LC_CTYPE="es_EC.utf8" LC_NUMERIC="es_EC.utf8" LC_TIME="es_EC.utf8" LC_COLLATE="es_EC.utf8" LC_MONETARY="es_EC.utf8" LC_MESSAGES="es_EC.utf8" LC_PAPER="es_EC.utf8" LC_NAME="es_EC.utf8" LC_ADDRESS="es_EC.utf8" LC_TELEPHONE="es_EC.utf8" LC_MEASUREMENT="es_EC.utf8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="es_EC.utf8" LC_ALL=es_EC.utf8 gcc.mo is present in my /usr/share/local/es i am also getting the error messages for other programs like apt in spanish but not gcc. Can anybody help me in this regard?? I am using gcc-4.4.3 on 64bit ubuntu 10.04 machine thank you