Re: Bug#135214 acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#135214: boot-floppies: Translation of tty2 help text is never used)
fre, 2002-02-22 kl. 19:32 skrev Eduard Bloch:
> > When dbootstrap starts up, tty2 shows the message:
> > "Please press Enter to activate this console".
>
> Think again, the language is not known at this moment!
Except if you are not using the language chooser or if you exit the
shell after having chosen language in the LC.
> If you set the main language setting to a different one, the translated
> message should appear. Reporting that this translation _is not used_ is
> nothing but a lie.
OK, I did not know that only the tty1 (dbootstrap) was intended to be
translated. The translation was never used in the place I expected it
to. Oh well...
> > Actually the initial "Please press Enter..." should be i18n'ed too if
> > possible.
>
> How should this work? (*) Do you also want to see the syslinux (boot prompt)
> messages in your language? Then invent some telepathic hardware.
Actually I would be very happy to see bf ask for the root disk in
non-english when LC is not used. It should be possible without black
magic, but I wouldn't dare asking for it now :-)
Have a nice weekend,
Claus
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