On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 01:43:05PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Erich Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > But if it is reliable i would recommend using it. It makes lot of things > > much easier and probably is much more intuitive for beginners as well. > > (just thinking of /dev/discs/disc0/part1 and /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 ) > > What's especially cool is that it hardwires the British (or Australian, > in this case, I guess) spelling of `disc' as part of the UI, though > `disk' seems far more widespread in the rest of the kernel (consistency, > what's that?)....
Hmm, I'm australian and a 'disk' seems to be what's in computer and a 'disc' seems to be any other flat round thing :). Go figure. Ofcourse, the solution is to have multiple config files and have a debconf question: How do you want your devices named: [1] American [2] British [3] Australian [4] Chinese [5] German etc... /me runs... -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those that can do binary > arithmetic and those that can't.