[FC4]How to make system support Chinese in an English installation?

Leon Pu leon_xf_pu at yahoo.com.cn
Wed Jun 29 15:42:33 UTC 2005


--- Yuan Yijun <bbbush.yuan at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2005/6/29, Leon Pu <leon_xf_pu at yahoo.com.cn>:
> > Is it possible to make an English installation support Chinese? 
> >   
> > I expect to enable display Chinese in both file system and Firefox.
> > Additionally, if it has possibility to install Chinese input
> without break
> > current English look and feel it will be wonderful. 
> >   
> >   
> > Leon
> > 
> 
> Definitely yes. What you have to do is always use UTF-8, which is
> default.
> 
> For vfat filesystem, use 
> mount -o utf8 
> instead of 
> mount -o iocharset=cp936

I found if installed scim-pinyin, the mounted Chinese display issue
also resolved.

> For firefox, I think you should try 
> yum groupinstall 'Chinese Support' 
> to install some chinese font. 

It works!

> Finally, run 
> yum install scim-pinyin
> since scim is configured to run in the en_US envirionment while iiimf
> not.

It works!

> btw, always use English fonts instead of Chinese ones in font
> preference dialog :p

Thanks!

Leon

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