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But it was a long time ago and i dont have in my mind more details.. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> It is an issue that worth to open a bug report ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Please correct me if I'm wrong about it, as I cannot confirm it right now. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> When you install Mageia/Mandriva, all other locale translations, +</I>><i> except the locales you specified during installation, will be removed. +</I>I was wrong, No locales are "removed" during the installation, they +are just never installed. +<A HREF="https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=49612">https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=49612</A> + +><i> So if I install Mageia with Chinese locale, my system won't have +</I>><i> translations from other languages except Chinese. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Now if you want to add a new language after install, e.g. Greek, +</I>><i> installing locales-el is not enough. You need the translations, but +</I>><i> only some of them are available as stand-alone packages, e.g. +</I>><i> kde-l10n-el, firefox-el, libreoffice-langpack-el. For other softwares, +</I>><i> the translations will be installed when the packages updates are +</I>><i> available, or you have to re-install the packages which contains *.mo +</I>><i> files. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I remember there was a discussion in Mandriva i18n list about how to +</I>><i> improve language selection/localedrake behavior, e.g. download +</I>><i> localepacks which includes translations/mo files. +</I>It can be found here - Add an option to install missing locales for +installed rpms: +<A HREF="https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=31639">https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=31639</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="014042.html">[Mageia-dev] Impossible to change the locale to Greek language (el) +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="014046.html">[Mageia-dev] Impossible to change the locale to Greek language (el) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#14043">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#14043">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#14043">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#14043">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |