--- Shane Shields <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ali Servet Donmez wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >##### Information ##### > > > >I'm succeed with blfs-book-6.1. > > > >I've installed my system almost how lfs says, > besides > >some > >*non-important* programs, just like text editor. > > > >##### Get native or die ##### > > > >Since i wanted to avoid possible problems during > >installation i didn't > >changed default locale or keyboard settings, > resulting > >with a complete > >US english system. But i knew it, so i though to > make > >my changes once > >system was full working. > > > >##### Additional info. ##### > > > >My native language is Turkish, i'm using a qwerty > >style Turkish Q > >keyboard. > > > >I ask people to help me on making necessary changes > to > >the system to > >get native language support. *But* said that, i > don't > >neither need or > >want to my system to communicate with me in > Turkish, > >so all programs > >and other system messages can go on with English. > > > >##### Question Mark ##### > > > >I have to get this keyboard fully functional; > assume > >that, this is a > >*normal* keyboard with language properties said > above. > > > >##### Unicode ##### > > > >I'm aware that, LFS does not reccomend or support > >Unicode support; but > >since i'm more confused with every document that i > >read about locales, > >keymaps, lang. supports, iso, UTF etc. this is > still a > >valid question: > > > >"Well system is all compiled with non Unicode > support, > >so already > >installed programs doesn't talk to me in Unicode, > but > >ISO... But can't > >i go on with Unicode? Again: I want a Unicode > system, > >but if it's not > >possible for now, forget about it; but does it > means > >that i cannot > >write my documents in Unicode neither? Can't i use > a > >UTF keymap? > > > >Well i know, and apologize about my English, but i > >hope you get the > >idea, and somehow can answer me. I appreciate > concrete > >answers, but if > >you want me to read a manual or any document > somewhere > >i accept it > >too; but *please* note that i've just read a few of > >them, and more i > >read more i get confused; most probabily they're > >usually based on > >specific distribution configurations, or if they > are > >not, they're too > >summarizing that it's impossibile to get hands > dirty. > > > >##### Time to hush... ##### > > > >Thank you for your attention, and support. > > > >Yours respectfully, > >Ali Servet DONMEZ > > > >Author: Ali Servet Donmez > >E. Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >If you are having trouble to read some characters, > please switch between ISO and UTF char-set(s). > > > > > > > >__________________________________ > >Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in > one click. > >http://farechase.yahoo.com > > > > > I also live in turkey and to get your system to > support turkish is not > too hard. > For the keyboard you can set the keyboard to trq in > /etc/sysconfig. > for the font you can set it to latin-5 IIRC > You can set lang to tr_TR but set LC_MESSAGES to > en_US > > That should help. Also for more information you can > look at > www.linux.org.tr and gelecek linux's web site Thank you, but please consider that i want to write and save my data in Unicode. > > HTH > > -- > Shane Shields > > Registered LFS Compiler: 7582 > To drink the WINE of success you must first seek the > sayings of source > > Anyone sending unwanted advertising e-mail to this > address will be charged $25 for network traffic and > computing time. By extracting my address from this > message or its header, you agree to these terms. > > > > > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > Author: Ali Servet Donmez E. Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you are having trouble to read some characters, please switch between ISO and UTF char-set(s). __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page