Problems with German translation

Stefan Hoelldampf stfn at gmx.net
Sat Oct 18 15:10:57 UTC 2003


shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:

>>I have to use de_DE at euro (ISO 8859-15) instead of de_DE.UTF-8 (UTF-8).
>>(I have changed LANG in /etc/sysconfig/i18n.)

> why?

A lot of applications do not like UTF-8 very much until now, for example
xine and mplayer, ID3-Tags also cause a lot of problems.

> - with rhgb
>     problem is here only in show details:
>     all is ok until "starting keytable",
>     now is shown  "Ä OK U"  intead of "[ OK ] "
>   on ttyx and later in X is all ok.

Try to update your test3-installation using Rawhide via up2date, this
problem seems to be fixed with the latest packages.

Regards, Stefan





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