From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mathieu Othacehe Subject: Re: KMScon vs. AMD Radeon Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 09:19:01 +0200 Message-ID: <87v9zvimje.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87h8bl8xrb.fsf_-_@gnu.org> <875zs1k5ac.fsf@gmail.com> <20190329180022.pqzdrzcjrbm3z5ub@pelzflorian.localdomain> <871s2o6cyt.fsf@gmail.com> <87imw0u558.fsf@ambrevar.xyz> <20190330152211.2ugzdbvp2hjy3lvl@pelzflorian.localdomain> <871s2lkesq.fsf@gmail.com> <87a7h9jxzd.fsf@gnu.org> <87y34sj122.fsf@gmail.com> <20190402183102.3d951dc2@scratchpost.org> <20190403051132.rbbuoumyvoqzyatm@pelzflorian.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:55669) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hBaAt-0002tX-0E for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:19:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hBaAs-0001YW-4k for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:19:06 -0400 Received: from mail-wr1-x441.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::441]:38763) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hBaAr-0001Ri-OY for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2019 03:19:06 -0400 Received: by mail-wr1-x441.google.com with SMTP id k11so19851397wro.5 for ; Wed, 03 Apr 2019 00:19:05 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: <20190403051132.rbbuoumyvoqzyatm@pelzflorian.localdomain> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" Cc: Guix-devel 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 > > =C2=B7 the Chinese and Japanese locales are not added to the installer, it > only includes glibc-utf8-locales, > > =C2=B7 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 > > =C2=B7 when using KMScon, the installer should change the locale that gets > used once it is selected, It's done :) > > =C2=B7 when using mingetty, the locale should only be changed for languag= es > 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. > > =C2=B7 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