On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 01:29:49AM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 06:36 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > > Far be it from me to make extra work for the localization-config
> > > maintainer. And I agree with you that locales are exactly for the
> > > purpose of setting thi
> Do what you want, but keep in mind that en_US, and every other natural
> language locale except "C", messes with the sort collating order to
> satisfy some librarian's idea of 'niceness'. It robs me of the
I would rather say that the English locales cope with the accepted
collation order of th
On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 06:36 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > Far be it from me to make extra work for the localization-config
> > maintainer. And I agree with you that locales are exactly for the
> > purpose of setting things that depend on country and language. I
> > guess my problem is
> Far be it from me to make extra work for the localization-config
> maintainer. And I agree with you that locales are exactly for the
> purpose of setting things that depend on country and language. I
> guess my problem is that (for the intended application of this
> system) I want a lo
On Jul 24, 2006, at 4:14 PM, Christian Perrier wrote:
plan is to also support en_US.
I assume this means that if I do whatever magic is required to get
en_US locale, then I'll get "letter" in /etc/papersize. What if I
choose "C" locale?
This should be discussed with the localization-confi
Christian Perrier wrote:
So, if you actually want a paper size adapted to your country, I'd
recommend to set the locale properly.
ACK.
This can be a nice _default_.
But keep in mind that the papersize depends only on the piece of paper
which I put into (one of) my printer(s).
Helmut Wollme
On Monday 24 July 2006 20:16, you wrote:
> I assume this means that if I do whatever magic is required to get
> en_US locale, then I'll get "letter" in /etc/papersize. What if I
> choose "C" locale?
For C locale, localization-config is not run (which IMO makes sense) and
you get the _package_ de
> >plan is to also support en_US.
>
> I assume this means that if I do whatever magic is required to get
> en_US locale, then I'll get "letter" in /etc/papersize. What if I
> choose "C" locale?
This should be discussed with the localization-config maintainer but
that would require extra cod
On Jul 24, 2006, at 12:58 PM, Frans Pop wrote:
On Monday 24 July 2006 07:17, Rick Thomas wrote:
During the install process, I selected the "C" locale early on.
Later, when asked, I indicated I have a US-English keyboard. I also
specified US-EastCoast timezone, and in general did everything I
On Monday 24 July 2006 07:17, Rick Thomas wrote:
> During the install process, I selected the "C" locale early on.
> Later, when asked, I indicated I have a US-English keyboard. I also
> specified US-EastCoast timezone, and in general did everything I
> could to indicate my location in the USA. H
Package: installation-reports
Sorry! I don't know which package creates the "/etc/papersize" file,
so I'm submitting this as "Package: installation-reports".
During the install process, I selected the "C" locale early on.
Later, when asked, I indicated I have a US-English keyboard. I als
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