DÃ Domh, 2004-06-27 ag 11:29 -0500, scrÃobh Steve Langasek: > On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 04:35:42PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > > Package: debian-installer > > Severity: normal > > Tags: d-i > > > I booted today's sid_d-i build from a usb stick. At the language > > chooser, I chose the nice new Arabic choice, and then at countrychooser, > > it was at the full list of contries, and I realized I din't speak > > Arabic, and selected the back button.
> > Some experimentation and it looks like the problem is just with showing > > the current d-i main menu, localised to Arabic. I can reproduce the same > > problem by booting in expert mode, selecting Arabic, and pressing enter; > > when it tries to draw the main menu (same as it does when you go back > > from countrychooser), it must not like something, and it crashes. I suspect that the arabic shaping code is re-writing the strings and using characters that were not present in the original string. iso-scan saves space by removing all glyphs from unifont.bgf that were not present in the original string; if the code assumes all glyphs are present, it could crash ... - Alastair -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]