Re: Res: Debconf and PackageKit
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, Daniel Nicoletti wrote:
> > I don't understand this part. Why would you have to unset LANG? What
> > exactly do you want to avoid being localized?
> >
> When apt-get install foo is installing things dpkg prints removing,
> unpacking, installing and those need to be mapped to enums
> that will be localized in PackageKit frontends.
You want to use dpkg --status-fd <fd> to watch for this information. You
should be able to tell apt to pass this option to dpkg.
IIRC it's not localized in that case. Apt might also use it but dpkg
supports multiple status-fd.
Cheers,
--
Raphaël Hertzog
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