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Re: i18n boot-floppies updated



Hello!

Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> writes:

> >>>>> "Adam" == Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> writes:
> 
>     Adam> I have updated the i18n boot-floppies Potato to the newest
>     Adam> version -- even newer than the newest version in fact.
>     Adam> Anyhow, please do test that.
> 
> Great!  Adam, this is a great time to ask this -- are we planning on
> storing the chosen language somewhere in /etc?  I ask, because glibc
> 2.2, with its default LANG of C, now silently drops all 8-bit
> characters, making international IRC, email, and other programs very
> difficult.

Boot-floppies write
LANG=locale_from_po_file
in /etc/environment. I think it's enough.

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