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On Friday 07 March 2003 01:56 am, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote: |
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> >>>>> "gabor" == gabor <gabor@××××.net> writes: |
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> gabor> long answer: |
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> gabor> |
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> http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=34923&highlight=%2Autf%2A+%2Aglibc |
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>%2A |
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> gabor> short answer: do this as root: "localedef -f UTF-8 -i en_US |
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> en_US.UTF-8" |
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> That link mentions that gentoo lacks a man page for localdef(1), not |
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> to mention one for locale(7). |
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> Other dists have these man pages. Debian in general requires a man |
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> page for every command, et al. |
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> Gentoo should start a policy to also require man pages. Most of the |
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> work is already done: grab the pages from the debs and/or rpms. |
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> (More precisely from the sources for the debs and rpms.) |
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> Clearly the licensing permits such cross-pollination. Take advantage |
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> of it. |
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> -JimC |
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> P.S. Wierd! ispell -- even though as installed here is older than |
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> gentoo -- recognized gentoo as spelled correctly, but did not |
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> recognize debian.... Nor does it recognize redhat or suse. :-) |
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If you read about where the gentoo name came from it is an actual word. It's |
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some small fast penguin from some islands. Look around on the gentoo website |
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if you are that interested. |
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