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Bug#250789: Please fix this bug!



Recai Oktas написав:
> * Petter Reinholdtsen [2004-07-24 18:20:54+0200]
> 
>>I suggest we patch languagechooser to update /etc/locale.gen and
>>/etc/environment to set the default locale, and remove the locale
>>generating code from termwrap.  I also suggest we teach termwarp to
>>look in the data file for console-tool (is this
>>/etc/console-tool/config?  The variables seem to be SCREEN_FONT and
>>SCREEN_FONT_MAP), and tell it to use these values if available as the
>>default instead of ISO-8859-1.  This way the termwrap tool is still a
>>generic wrapper to run programs with correct console font and locale,
>>while the locale generating is moved to a more sensible place.
> 
> 
> No, instead of SCREEN_FONT_MAP, we should use APP_CHARSET_MAP (hence 
> acm) which has already been changed in languagechooser.
> 
> 
For cyrillic languages settings does not stored in
/etc/console-tool/config, in /etc/console-cyrillic instead, format of
this file is completely different.

>>Care to make a patch for termwrap?  I already have a patch for
>>languagechooser available.
>
What about making program for installer only? It will only contain
checking for debian-installer/consoledisplay debconf value and loading
jfbterm if this value is not set?

> 
> I am definitely willing to work on it.  But what about the release 
> schedule?  I think such a gross change needs to have a serious test 
> which takes a while. 
> 
> Thanks for your explanation.
> 




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