Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 24 May 2008 07:17:35 +0100, Mick wrote: > > emerge kde-i18n > > Just as was ready to reply "I already have" I found out that I have > not . . . Ha! I wonder if it should be a dependency of kdelibs if $LINGUAS is set to anything but en_US. -- Neil Bothwick We've all heard that a mil

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-23 Thread Mick
On Friday 23 May 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 23 May 2008 17:02:19 +0100, Mick wrote: > > Despite my LINGUAS settings I have noticed that kcontrol only shows > > "US English" under languages. Country & Region allows me to select > > UK, but the only option that I have/can add under languag

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-23 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 23 May 2008 17:02:19 +0100, Mick wrote: > Despite my LINGUAS settings I have noticed that kcontrol only shows > "US English" under languages. Country & Region allows me to select > UK, but the only option that I have/can add under languages is US. > Spelling is en_US, although I would lik

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-23 Thread Mick
2008/5/22 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 03:13:44PM +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > >> Does it matter in which order languages are emerged? > > Mplayer emerge says it uses the first one as the default language, and > one firefox emerge showed all help menus etc in some non-English > lang

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-21 Thread felix
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 03:13:44PM +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote: > Does it matter in which order languages are emerged? Mplayer emerge says it uses the first one as the default language, and one firefox emerge showed all help menus etc in some non-English language. Wheteher anything else cares, I do n

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-21 Thread Uwe Thiem
On Wednesday 21 May 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:26:58AM +0100, Mick wrote: > > Mine has been set to LINGUAS="en_GB el" for many years now, but > > mplayer still shows up with scrambled characters on the terminal > > (aterm/rxvt). However, when rebuilt like: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-21 Thread felix
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:26:58AM +0100, Mick wrote: > Mine has been set to LINGUAS="en_GB el" for many years now, but mplayer still > shows up with scrambled characters on the terminal (aterm/rxvt). However, > when rebuilt like: > > LINGUAS="en_US" emerge -DV mplayer > > no more scrambled me

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-21 Thread Mick
On Monday 19 May 2008, Michał 'shpaq' Laszuk wrote: > Dnia 2008-05-18, nie o godzinie 23:02 +0100, Graham Murray pisze: > > "Michał 'shpaq' Laszuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The LINGUAS variable should be only "en". en_US is a localization. > > > > In that case why do packages such as mozil

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-19 Thread Michał 'shpaq' Laszuk
Dnia 2008-05-18, nie o godzinie 23:02 +0100, Graham Murray pisze: > "Michał 'shpaq' Laszuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The LINGUAS variable should be only "en". en_US is a localization. > > In that case why do packages such as mozilla-firefox support (amongst > others) linguas_en, linguas_

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-19 Thread Stroller
On 19 May 2008, at 00:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I have had bad luck with LINGUAS. I tried setting it to all the languages I knew of -- LINGUAS="en_US af ar az bg bn br bs ca cs cy da de el en_GB eo es et eu fa fi fr fy ga gl he hi hr hu is it ja km ko lt lv mk mn ms nb nds nl nn

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 18 May 2008 16:28:07 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > LINGUAS is a system-wide setting, it does not make choices for > > individual users, but it does control their range of choice. > > Well, nice theory :-) but mplayer emerge says this -- > > LOG: setup > For MPlayer's lang

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Sonntag, 18. Mai 2008, »Q« wrote: > I only need English support, but USan English is preferred. I have in > make.conf > > LINGUAS="en_US en" > > thinking that if an app supports en_US that will be used since it's > first. Is that the way it works? no. It installs the en_US and en language fil

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread felix
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 12:22:45AM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 18 May 2008 16:02:25 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > What is LINGUAS supposed to do? > > Tell portage which languages you want support for when building an > application. It does not set the default language for that a

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 18 May 2008 16:02:25 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is LINGUAS supposed to do? Tell portage which languages you want support for when building an application. It does not set the default language for that application, which is either handled by the locale environment variables or

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread felix
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 11:02:07PM +0100, Graham Murray wrote: > "Micha?? 'shpaq' Laszuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The LINGUAS variable should be only "en". en_US is a localization. > > In that case why do packages such as mozilla-firefox support (amongst > others) linguas_en, linguas_en

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread Graham Murray
"Michał 'shpaq' Laszuk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The LINGUAS variable should be only "en". en_US is a localization. In that case why do packages such as mozilla-firefox support (amongst others) linguas_en, linguas_en_GB and linguas_en_US? They use the LINGUAS variable to select which localis

Re: [gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread Michał 'shpaq' Laszuk
Dnia 2008-05-18, nie o godzinie 15:07 -0500, »Q« pisze: > ng that if an app supports en_US that will be used since it's > first. Is that the way it works? The LINGUAS variable should be only "en". en_US is a localization. -- Nie istnieje bariera nieskończenie ostateczna, Nie istnieje nic, co nie

[gentoo-user] $LINGUAS question

2008-05-18 Thread »Q«
I only need English support, but USan English is preferred. I have in make.conf LINGUAS="en_US en" thinking that if an app supports en_US that will be used since it's first. Is that the way it works? I guess this is just a trivia question -- I don't even know if there are apps which could use