Change Ubuntu language in terminal

Sh*t!,
The installation of my Ubuntu on my dedicated server was in French!

LANG="fr_FR.UTF-8"

This is how I’v changed it.

  1. Edit /etc/default/locale
    LANG="en_US"
    LANGUAGE="en_US:en"
    
  2. edit ~/.pam_environment
    LANG=en_US
    LANGUAGE=en_US
    
  3. Logout or reboot and login!

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