systemd systemd-localed.service 8 systemd-localed.service systemd-localed Locale bus mechanism systemd-localed.service /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-localed systemd-localed.service is a system service that may be used as mechanism to change the system locale settings, as well as the console key mapping and default X11 key mapping. systemd-localed is automatically activated on request and terminates itself when it is unused. The tool localectl1 is a command line client to this service. See org.freedesktop.locale11 for a description of the D-Bus API. systemd1, locale.conf5, vconsole.conf5, localectl1, loadkeys1