From 4893be41333cc94acc6f08d58d832afcb7e1f810 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joakim Persson <joakim.persson@icloud.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:09:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add locale customization instructions to cloud-init template

---
 deploy/cloud-init.yml | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/deploy/cloud-init.yml b/deploy/cloud-init.yml
index 478e730..f03fff6 100644
--- a/deploy/cloud-init.yml
+++ b/deploy/cloud-init.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ users:
 #       type: text
 
 # ── Locale and timezone ──────────────────────────────────────────────
+# en_US.UTF-8 is pre-generated on Debian/Ubuntu and works out of the box.
+# To use a different locale (e.g. sv_SE.UTF-8), add it to the runcmd
+# section before the locale is applied:
+#   - locale-gen sv_SE.UTF-8
+# Then change the locale line below to match.
 locale: en_US.UTF-8
 timezone: Europe/Stockholm