gcc error messages

Question

I was trying to get error messages in spanish. I have changed the locale to es_EC.utf8 .... i get messages in spanish when I run apt-get etc.. but gcc gives me errors in english..can anybody help me? I'm using ubuntu10.04 gcc-4.3.4

Answer 1

Check out this answer.

Answer 2

gcc 4.3 looks like it has translations, whereas gcc 4.4 doesn't.

Check you have gcc-4.3-locales installed: http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/gcc-4.3-locales