rane 06/07/19 11:46:29 Modified: guide-localization.xml Log: #140098, use locale-gen instead of userlocales
Revision Changes Path 1.43 xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml?rev=1.43&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml?rev=1.43&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml.diff?r1=1.42&r2=1.43&cvsroot=gentoo Index: guide-localization.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml,v retrieving revision 1.42 retrieving revision 1.43 diff -u -r1.42 -r1.43 --- guide-localization.xml 19 Jun 2006 12:08:14 -0000 1.42 +++ guide-localization.xml 19 Jul 2006 11:46:29 -0000 1.43 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml,v 1.42 2006/06/19 12:08:14 flammie Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/guide-localization.xml,v 1.43 2006/07/19 11:46:29 rane Exp $ --> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> <guide link="/doc/en/guide-localization.xml"> @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ the German doc. Includes configuration for use of the euro currency symbol. </abstract> -<version>1.30</version> -<date>2006-06-19</date> +<version>1.31</version> +<date>2006-07-18</date> <chapter> <title>Time zone</title> @@ -314,35 +314,30 @@ </body> </section> <section> -<title>The userlocales USE flag</title> +<title>Generating locales for glibc</title> <body> <p> -You will probably only use one or maybe two locales on your system. Up until now -after compiling <c>glibc</c> a full set of all available locales has been -created. As of now you can activate the <c>userlocales</c> USE flag and specify -only the locales you will need in <path>/etc/locales.build</path>. +You will probably only use one or maybe two locales on your system. You can +specify locales you will need in <path>/etc/locale.gen</path>. </p> -<pre caption="Activate the userlocales USE flag especially for glibc"> -echo "sys-libs/glibc userlocales" >> /etc/portage/package.use +<pre caption="Adding locales to /etc/locale.gen"> +en_GB ISO-8859-1 +en_GB.UTF-8 UTF-8 +de_DE ISO-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ISO-8859-15 </pre> <p> -Now specify the locales you want to be able to use: +The next step is to run <c>locale-gen</c>. It will generate all the locales you +have specified in the <path>/etc/locale.gen</path> file. </p> -<pre caption="Adding locales to /etc/locales.build"> -en_US/ISO-8859-1 -en_US.UTF-8/UTF-8 -de_DE/ISO-8859-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ISO-8859-15 -</pre> - -<p> -The next step is to re-compile <c>glibc</c>. Of course you can defer this until -the next <c>glibc</c> upgrade is available. -</p> +<note> +<c>locale-gen</c> is available in <c>glibc-2.3.6-r4</c> and newer. If you have +an older version of glibc, you should update it now. +</note> </body> </section> -- [email protected] mailing list
