Thanks. I'll try that. Why "i18n"? I would have never thought of looking there for languages!
doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Friday, December 28, 2001): >Doug Lerner wrote: > >>I was hping to do Japanese reading and writing without installing a >>Japanese OS interface. Every time somebody suggests something like that I >>always think, "Do they also suggest installing a French OS if they want >>to read and write email in French?" :-) >> >>I didn't see anything in the installation about additional languages. >>Certainly nothing came up during the "recommended" install. Is there a >>way of running the installer again and adding stuff to the existing >>installation? >> >>Thanks, >> >>Doug >> >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thursday, December 27, 2001): >> >>>Doug Lerner wrote: >>> >>>>Is there something analagous to the Japanese Language Toolkit in MacOS >>>>that I can install so that I can read and write Japanese? >>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>> >>>>Doug Lerner, Tokyo >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Hmmmm >>>> >>>well since you have one partition open where win2k was, try searching on >>>"Two Mandrake" at www.mandrakeforum.com and set up a second mandrake >>>system and choose to _install_ in Japanese. Also, the install usually >>>permits additional languages--there is no specific kit, just additional >>>languages that may be chosen. >>> >>>Civileme >>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >>>>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >>>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >>> >> >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >> >Yes of course. Drop in the install CD and when it comes to class of >install, select Expert mode and Update instead of install. It will fuss >and cluck til it discovers it has no packages to update then offer you >categorical and individual package selection--look at the i18n files for >linux and kde and you will find Japanese. > >BTW, as the worst ergonomics in the whole installer, the individual >packages selection screen has a little symbol at the bottom of the >window that looks like recycling with only two blue arrows instead of >three green ones--this toggles from the useless tree list to the flat >list of packages. Use it. > >Civileme > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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