Hello Florian,
> Not using KMScon would prevent support for the Chinese and Japanese > language during install, would it not? Yes and for other languages too. > Currently there is no support because > > · the Chinese and Japanese locales are not added to the installer, it > only includes glibc-utf8-locales, > > · there is no translated PO file for the installer yet anyway, > > but otherwise it would work, would it not? Yes, I tried to add Japanese translations into an existing PO and it worked fine with the installer. > > However, this means in particular that > > · when using KMScon, the installer should change the locale that gets > used once it is selected, It's done :) > > · when using mingetty, the locale should only be changed for languages > other than Chinese and Japanese, When using mingetty, the logic with the patch you tested is to fallback to a raw terminal and force a "manual" install. > > · the console font should be changed to match the locale similar to > console-setup on Debian. The installer uses GNU Unifont so that most unicode characters are covered. Mathieu
