From 1a53232e712b66925bbd2a78e24375e937c3f454 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Andres Klode <julian.klode@canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 12:22:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Setup localization for utility symlinks

If we are invoked via utility symlinks such as "ln", we need to
setup localization before calling the utility's main function.

Fixes: #8332
---
 src/bin/coreutils.rs | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/bin/coreutils.rs b/src/bin/coreutils.rs
index da318d741..64a79a3fd 100644
--- a/src/bin/coreutils.rs
+++ b/src/bin/coreutils.rs
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ fn main() {
 
     // binary name equals util name?
     if let Some(&(uumain, _)) = utils.get(binary_as_util) {
+        setup_localization_or_exit(binary_as_util);
         process::exit(uumain(vec![binary.into()].into_iter().chain(args)));
     }