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Re: Dictionaries-common prompts users FIVE times during a default French desktop install



Hi again Agustin,

On Friday 24 November 2006 19:47, Agustin Martin wrote:
> Uploaded a new dictionaries-common package that will provide a bit more
> info when configuring dicts: debconf question, question priority and
> old and new debconf choices for question.

Thanks for that.
Attached a partial log of an installation session. Note that no questions 
were actually asked. I cannot seem to reproduce that behavior.
However, I still get British as default even though the locale is en_US 
(in d-i language was English and country Netherlands (NL)).

I notice that during the first bit of configuration iamerican is not 
mentioned at all.
Could it be that you need to strip the postfix for the charset?
In our experience you need to strip everything after both "." and "@".

Question
Am I correct that you now look first at the locale and only then at 
language and country from the installer?

Hope this helps. I can provide a full log if you want it.

Cheers,
FJP

Nov 29 20:38:36 in-target: Preconfiguring packages ...
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en_US.UTF-8
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en_US.UTF-8:1
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en:1
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Trying langkey en_AU
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package ibritish
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: * Guessed [d-i]->(ispell,en,US.UTF-8)
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:   dictionaries-common/default-ispell: errorcode: 0; priority: medium
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:   Old:[unset] --> New:[british (British English)]
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Not tried: bg, ca, cs, da, de, de:1, de_CH, en_CA, en_CA:1, en_GB, en_US, en_US:1, eo, es, fi, fo, fr, ga, gd, gl, gv, hu, it, lt, nb, nl, nn, pl, pt, pt_BR, ru, sv, tl, uk
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: ---
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en_US.UTF-8
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en_US.UTF-8:1
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Non-existant langkey en:1
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Trying langkey en_AU
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wbritish
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wbritish-large
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wbritish-medium
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wbritish-small
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wbritish-gut
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Trying langkey en_CA
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wcanadian
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wcanadian-large
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wcanadian-medium
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wcanadian-small
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wcanadian-gut
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Trying langkey en_CA:1
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:  Trying package wamerican
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: * Guessed [d-i]->(wordlist,en,US.UTF-8)
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:   dictionaries-common/default-wordlist: errorcode: 0; priority: medium
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target:   Old:[unset] --> New:[american (American English)]
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: Not tried: bg, ca, cs, da, de, de:1, de_CH, en_GB, en_US, en_US:1, eo, es, fi, fo, fr, ga, gd, gl, gv, hu, it, lt, nb, nl, nn, pl, pt, pt_BR, ru, sv, tl, uk
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: ---
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: ispell, medium, dictionaries-common/default-ispell
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: new:[american (American English), british (British English)]
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: old:[]
Nov 29 20:38:37 debconf: Obsolete command TITLE Dictionaries-common: Ispell dictionary called
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: wordlist, medium, dictionaries-common/default-wordlist
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: new:[american (American English)]
Nov 29 20:38:37 in-target: old:[]
[...]
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: Setting up dictionaries-common (0.70.9) ...
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: ispell, critical, dictionaries-common/default-ispell
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: new:[american (American English), british (British English)]
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: old:[american (American English), british (British English)]
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: wordlist, critical, dictionaries-common/default-wordlist
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: new:[american (American English)]
Nov 29 20:39:32 in-target: old:[american (American English)]
[...]
Nov 29 20:40:09 in-target: Setting up wamerican (6-2) ...
Nov 29 20:40:09 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: wordlist, critical, dictionaries-common/default-wordlist
Nov 29 20:40:09 in-target: new:[american (American English)]
Nov 29 20:40:09 in-target: old:[american (American English)]
[...]
Nov 29 20:40:10 in-target: Setting up ispell (3.1.20.0-4.3) ...
Nov 29 20:40:10 in-target: Setting up ibritish (3.1.20.0-4.3) ...
Nov 29 20:40:11 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: ispell, critical, dictionaries-common/default-ispell
Nov 29 20:40:11 in-target: new:[american (American English), british (British English)]
Nov 29 20:40:11 in-target: old:[american (American English), british (British English)]
[...]
Nov 29 20:40:12 in-target: Setting up iamerican (3.1.20.0-4.3) ...
Nov 29 20:40:12 in-target: ** dictionaries-common: ispell, critical, dictionaries-common/default-ispell
Nov 29 20:40:12 in-target: new:[american (American English), british (British English)]
Nov 29 20:40:12 in-target: old:[american (American English), british (British English)]

After all that:
# chroot /target
# cat /etc/dictionaries-common/ispell-default
brittish (British English)

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