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Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: |
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> Greetings, |
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> On Thursday, 2020-04-30 07:31:51 -0500, Dale wrote: |
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>> ... |
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>> [ebuild R ] app-doc/gimp-help-2.8.2:2::gentoo 0 KiB |
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> Thanks for pointing me to a package I hadn't yet installed, even though |
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> I have installed "media-gfx/gimp" (but use it rarely). But installation |
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> took surprisingly long because it included tons of messages in unneeded |
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> laguages. I have L10N="en-GB" in my "make.conf" file, but this only |
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> seems to request additional languages. |
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> Is there a way to exclude megabytes of message texts or manual pages in |
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> languages I don't understand anyway from being installed, something like |
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> "L10N="-* en-GB"? And is there a way to again remove unnecessary lang- |
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> uages after they have been installed? |
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> Under Ubuntu I used to use a package named "localepurge" which did both. |
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> Sincerely, |
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> Rainer |
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These settings are from AGES ago. I think they are still in use tho. |
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root@fireball / # cat /etc/make.conf | grep lang |
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LANG="en_US" |
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root@fireball / # cat /etc/make.conf | grep L10N |
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L10N="en en-US" |
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root@fireball / # |
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You would replace US with GB of course. Oh, I put a link from |
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/etc/make.conf to the real one. I'm used to the old location. :/ |
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That help? |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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