Version: unspecified (using KDE 4.5.0) OS: Linux The program always starts in English. $LANG is set to de_DE.UTF-8, KDE's language is set to German. Event trying to start the program from the command line with option "--lang de" does not help. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: see details
Where did you install it from? That's usually a distro packaging problem, because the SVN code does not have the translation files. Those are in a different place, and they are put together at the moment of release.
kmymoney as available from https://launchpad.net/~claydoh/+archive/kmymoney2-kde4 is compiled with US English as the only For compiling under kubuntu, see http://forum.ubuntuusers.de/topic/der-kde-4-sammelthread/473/#post-2595710 for a list of required software packages.