on 13/07/04 19:53, Mikael Byström at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Laurent, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > >> I would suspect that during some migrations, some international files were >> left over. You could maybe try to re-install a minimal system over your >> current installation, making sure that you have the additional language >> selected. However, if you already upgraded to 10.3.4, the system installer >> might not want to install 10.3 over that installation. > > As this problem didn't affect other users on my system, I thought this > suggested solution unlikely to solve the problem. > > Instead I started digging. It turns our I needed to > 1. delete this invisible pref file: ".GlobalPreferences.plist" > AND > 2. make sure there was an empty ".localized" file inside every folder > that needed to change name when logged in with my local language.
Sorry, didn't realize that other users on your system were not affected. Of course, you took the right course of actions... -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] dangling pointer n.: [common] A reference that doesn't actually lead anywhere (in C and some other languages, a pointer that doesn't actually point at anything valid). Usually this happens because it formerly pointed to something that has moved or disappeared. Used as jargon in a generalization of its techspeak meaning; for example, a local phone number for a person who has since moved to the other coast is a dangling pointer. Compare dead link. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
