Re: Language support
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Michael Sobolev wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 1999 at 08:35:28PM +0100, Hartmut Koptein wrote:
> > > I have sent a proposal exactly about that. What do you think
> > > about it?
> >
> > Please resend it to this list.
> OK.
>
> Basically, I want to not only specify the language for messages to be used, but
> a complete set of properties of a localized environment: language, locale,
> keyboard, font (with possible acm (console-tools' term)).
>
> The attached document is a first attempt to summarize the thoughts.
>
> ALL comments are welcome.
>
> --
> Mike
>
Hello
This was discussed a couple of months ago. The problem is that the data
for all the languages doesnt fit on the disk, therefore you have to make
specific boot-images for each language. The proposal long ago was to
integrate the selection of keyboard and suggest the aproriate language.
/nisse
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