Bug#1020940: debian-live: A large number of locales are created by default

2022-09-28 Thread Roland Clobus
Hello Green, On 29/09/2022 03:10, Green wrote: Installing from Debian Live installs a large number of non-Japanese locales by default, which takes extra time and disk space when updating. The live image contains many locales, which allows Debian to create only a single image for all those

Bug#1020940: debian-live: A large number of locales are created by default

2022-09-28 Thread Green
Package: debian-live Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Installing from Debian Live installs a large number of non-Japanese locales by default, which takes extra time and disk space when updating. You can remove them all at once by the following procedure. After removal, reinstall firefox

Fwd: Question about reducing locales

2015-03-01 Thread Ozi Traveller
-- Forwarded message -- From: Ozi Traveller Date: Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:46 PM Subject: Re: Question about reducing locales To: "Michael ." I've installed localepurge I've run dpkg-reconfigure localepurge, to set the locales I want to keep, and taken the

Re: Question about reducing locales

2015-02-27 Thread Michael .
Quick answer is No it wont remove all other locales. To do this you need to install localepurge. On 28 February 2015 at 12:00, Ozi Traveller wrote: > I'm using the latest live-build version in sid 4.0.5-1. > > I need to reduce the size of the /usr/share/locale/ directory in th

Question about reducing locales

2015-02-27 Thread Ozi Traveller
I'm using the latest live-build version in sid 4.0.5-1. I need to reduce the size of the /usr/share/locale/ directory in the live-build image. Will setting the language and country combination in the preseed file remove all locales except those selected in the preseed file? If not how

Re: Preseeding Locales not working in stable - LC_ALL = (unset)

2013-12-04 Thread Michael .
ed.cfg. > > # d-i debian-installer/locale string en_AU > > d-i localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8, en_AU.UTF-8 > > # The user account will be added to some standard initial groups. To > > # override that, use this. d-i passwd/user-default-groups string a

Preseeding Locales not working in stable - LC_ALL = (unset)

2013-12-03 Thread Ozi Traveller
is my config/debian-installer/preseed.cfg. # d-i debian-installer/locale string en_AU d-i localechooser/supported-locales multiselect en_US.UTF-8, en_AU.UTF-8 # The user account will be added to some standard initial groups. To # override that, use this. d-i passwd/user-default-groups string au

create live with british keyboard and british locales

2013-07-05 Thread piotr
hi I'd like to create live wheezy hdd with british keyboard and british locales: keyboard-layouts=gb or keyboard-layouts=uk locales=en_GB.UTF-8 ? greetings Piotr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Bug#697650: marked as done (support short locales boot parameter)

2013-01-20 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sun, 20 Jan 2013 10:27:00 +0100 with message-id <50fbb864.10...@progress-technologies.net> and subject line Re: Bug#697650: support short locales boot parameter has caused the Debian Bug report #697650, regarding support short locales boot parameter to be marked as done.

Processed: Re: support short locales boot parameter

2013-01-20 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tag 697650 - patch Bug #697650 [live-config] support short locales boot parameter Removed tag(s) patch. > tag 697650 + moreinfo Bug #697650 [live-config] support short locales boot parameter Added tag(s) moreinfo. > thanks Stopping p

Bug#697650: support short locales boot parameter

2013-01-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
owing wrong examples, locales=ch would result in ch_CH which doesn't exist (and thus shows the limitations of the suggested behaviour, which is why i think it's not usefull anyway and which is why i've removed that in the first place). * i'm not entirely su

Processed: Re: Bug#697650: live-config: locales boot params accepting short modes

2013-01-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > found 697650 3.0.18-1 Bug #697650 [live-config] live-config: locales boot params accepting short modes Marked as found in versions live-config/3.0.18-1. > notfound 697650 3.0.15-1 Bug #697650 [live-config] live-config: locales boot

Bug#697650: live-config: locales boot params accepting short modes

2013-01-07 Thread Daniel Baumann
found 697650 3.0.18-1 notfound 697650 3.0.15-1 retitle 697650 support short locales boot parameter severity 697650 wishlist thanks On 01/08/2013 01:42 AM, Thanatermesis wrote: This patch inclupdes back the feature (and only this one) to accept settings like "locales=ch", but also &quo

Bug#697650: live-config: locales boot params accepting short modes

2013-01-07 Thread Thanatermesis
kages live-config recommends: ii console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-70 ii keyboard-configuration 1.88 ii live-config-doc 3.0.15-1 ii live-tools 3.0.16-1 ii locales 2.13-37 ii sudo1.8.5p2-1 ii user-setup 1.48 Versions of pac

Bug#697650: live-config: locales boot params accepting short modes

2013-01-07 Thread Thanatermesis
Package: live-config Version: 3.0.15-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 This patch includes back the feature (and only this one) to accept settings like "locales=ch", but also "locales=fr_CH", and it will translate to the comp

Bug#665067: marked as done (FTBFS in non-UTF-8 locales (such as C))

2012-04-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:18:54 + with message-id and subject line Bug#665067: fixed in live-manual 1:3.0~a11-1 has caused the Debian Bug report #665067, regarding FTBFS in non-UTF-8 locales (such as C) to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been

Bug#665067: marked as done (FTBFS in non-UTF-8 locales (such as C))

2012-04-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:18:54 + with message-id and subject line Bug#662227: fixed in live-manual 1:3.0~a11-1 has caused the Debian Bug report #662227, regarding FTBFS in non-UTF-8 locales (such as C) to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been

Bug#662227: FTBFS in non-UTF-8 locales (such as C)

2012-03-30 Thread Daniel Baumann
jftr/jfyi, your patch had several issues: * you used debian/tmp for a multi-binary package, which is bad, as debhelper already uses debian/tmp already. never do that, use debian/build instead (and clean it up in the clean target of rules). * additionally, unrelated to that that debhel

Re: [PATCH] made locales config script work with persistency

2010-12-18 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 12/17/2010 11:20 PM, intrigeri wrote: can the results of this discussion be read anywhere? the not-reviewed/un-commented notes can be found here: http://live.debian.net/archive/meetings/2010-debconf/dc10-bof-live.txt I am asking because I will do a lot of work on persistence features pret

Re: [PATCH] made locales config script work with persistency

2010-12-18 Thread intrigeri
Hi, Daniel Baumann wrote (17 Dec 2010 10:24:22 GMT) : > we discussed at debconf how persistency in general and specifically > wrt/ live-config should and will be handled. can the results of this discussion be read anywhere? I am asking because I will do a lot of work on persistence features pret

Re: [PATCH] made locales config script work with persistency

2010-12-17 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 12/17/2010 10:51 AM, Ronny Standtke wrote: Please accept the following patch that fixes the locales config script so that it also works when persistency is enabled. Without this patch the locales option works only the very first time and is ignored on all later system starts. we discussed

[PATCH] made locales config script work with persistency

2010-12-17 Thread Ronny Standtke
Hi Please accept the following patch that fixes the locales config script so that it also works when persistency is enabled. Without this patch the locales option works only the very first time and is ignored on all later system starts. Regards Ronny Standtke -- Ronny Standtke

Re: locales on live squeeze

2010-12-11 Thread Juan Carrera
For spanish language and keyboard I use --language es --bootappend-live "locales=es_ES.UTF-8 keyboard-layouts=es" -- "El saber se transmite sin exclusividad ni limitación, es un bien colectivo, la herencia que une a los de ayer, los de hoy

Re: locales on live squeeze

2010-12-11 Thread Philip Newborough
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 8:48 PM, os.n...@gmx.de wrote: > For a German keyboard I use > > --bootappend-live "locales=de_DE.UTF-8 keyboard-layouts=de > keyboard-variants=nodeadkeys" > > Perhaps this is helpful for you. And for a British keyboard I use: --bootappe

Re: locales on live squeeze

2010-12-11 Thread os.n...@gmx.de
For a German keyboard I use --bootappend-live "locales=de_DE.UTF-8 keyboard-layouts=de keyboard-variants=nodeadkeys" Perhaps this is helpful for you. Best wishes Oliver -- os.n...@gmx.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &q

Re: locales on live squeeze

2010-12-11 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 11/12/10 03:51 AM, Jose Luis Zabalza wrote: > Hello everybody > > I am running lb config with > > lb config -a i386 -b usb-hdd -d squeeze \ > --language es \ as per lb_config man page, this has nothing to do with setting locales (or keyboard, for that matter). >

locales on live squeeze

2010-12-10 Thread Jose Luis Zabalza
Hello everybody I am running lb config with lb config -a i386 -b usb-hdd -d squeeze \ --language es \ --bootappend-live "live-config.locales=es" but the keyboard console and locales are not spanish What am I doing wrong? lb --version say version 2.0.9-1 -- José Luis Z

Re: [PATCH] converting short locales

2010-03-07 Thread Ronny Standtke
> afaik, this would break d-i compatibility. The only thing I changed was that the (invalid) mapping "sq" -> "sq_SQ.UTF-8" is now replaced with the valid mapping "sq" -> "sq_AL.UTF-8" How can this break d-i compatibility? -- Ronny Standtke Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz Dozent M

Re: [PATCH] converting short locales

2010-03-07 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 02/20/2010 05:09 PM, Ronny Standtke wrote: Please accept the following patch that fixes converting short locales into long locales afaik, this would break d-i compatibility. -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Burgunderstrasse 3, CH-4562 Biberist Email: daniel.baum...@panthera

[PATCH] converting short locales

2010-02-20 Thread Ronny Standtke
Hi Please accept the following patch that fixes converting short locales into long locales (at least in my use case "sq" -> "sq_AL.UTF-8"). Support for other special cases might be added in the future. Ronny -- Ronny Standtke Fachhochschule

Re: Locales

2009-03-15 Thread David Cottrill
On Sat, 2009-03-14 at 19:38 +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: > patches to only generated locales if they are not already available in > the image are welcome though. > I'm not quite sure what this as I've always had to run locale-gen when installing - on the other hand there al

Re: Locales

2009-03-14 Thread Daniel Baumann
David Cottrill wrote: > In the chroot phase I'm generating locales - why are they ignored when > the images boot? because *by default* we generate locales at run-time, use nolocales boot parameter (see man live-initramfs) to switch it off. patches to only generated locales if t

Locales

2009-03-11 Thread David Cottrill
In the chroot phase I'm generating locales - why are they ignored when the images boot? I've read the FAQ and I can introduce my own settings but I would prefer to do it during the build, not during boot. Any suggestions? Thanks, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Live CD for multiple locales

2008-12-28 Thread Sebastian Hilbert
On Montag 22 Dezember 2008, Sebastian Hilbert wrote: > Hi all, > As I still have not found out what the official way to adapt the syslinux menu is I had to use an evil hack. The result can be seen in this short flash video. http://de.youtube.com/watch?v=aIi1ty796-A I edited menu.config and put i

Re: Live CD for multiple locales

2008-12-22 Thread Sebastian Hilbert
On Montag 22 Dezember 2008, Daniel Baumann wrote: Back for more questions. I have read up on the syslinux stuff. The plan is to have a boot menu to let the users choose. I established that even now when I append argugements at the prompt it will start up localized for XFCE and kbd. If I underst

Re: Live CD for multiple locales

2008-12-22 Thread Daniel Baumann
Sebastian Hilbert wrote: > is there any reason why ssh is not a default package for the xfce list ? because 'tasksel xfce-desktop' doesn't contain directly openssh-client (or openssh-server) nor has it any other package that depends on it (which is the reason why it gets pulled in kde-desktop). -

Re: Live CD for multiple locales

2008-12-22 Thread Sebastian Hilbert
u pass through kernel parameter > at boot prompt (see manpage of live-initramfs for exact syntax) > initiates the generation of the correct locales, and, if you use gdm or > kdm, the desktop environment will start localized as well (given that, > the appropriate i18n-foo is installed,

Re: Live CD for multiple locales

2008-12-22 Thread Daniel Baumann
fs for exact syntax) initiates the generation of the correct locales, and, if you use gdm or kdm, the desktop environment will start localized as well (given that, the appropriate i18n-foo is installed, which is not necessary for gnome but e.g. kde has it seperately in kde-i18n-foo). if you have mu

Live CD for multiple locales

2008-12-22 Thread Sebastian Hilbert
-reconfigure is how to solve: 1.) ideally have the user select the locale to boot up. E.g. let the user choose at boot time or once Debian-Live has booted into a Windowmanager. 2.) Install (regardless of how to use it) a defined set of locales during the build stage. In our case that would be