Hebrew messages in console programs

2005-01-01 Thread Yosef Meller
Hi, all. I sometimmes see hebrew error messages in console programs, but of course they are backwards, sionce the console can't show RTL text. Now, this bugs me, and I use LC_MESSAGES=C whenever this happens; but I thought that if it's there, someone must have wanted that. I'm missing

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 12:24:15PM -0400, William Sherwin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually my letter concerns another of your questions : about the function of alt-D etc in the xterm, but I cannot find your initial letter. I had this problem some time ago, and as X is built of so

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-22 Thread William Sherwin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually my letter concerns another of your questions : about the function of alt-D etc in the xterm, but I cannot find your initial letter. I had this problem some time ago, and as X is built of so many layers and I did not know where to look for the culprit, I

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-22 Thread Oron Peled
On Tuesday 22 June 2004 19:24, William Sherwin wrote: Actually, I have no problems with CTRL-D (exit/logout); I have needed to use CTRL-H instead of backspace in vim (but not in the command-line itself), both running it in xterm and in the tty. One note. The CTRL-? is the actuall ASCII code

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-21 Thread William Sherwin
Micha Feigin wrote: At least in debian, the kbd package 1.12 contains setfont. On the iglu page the command line seems to be setfont -m none -u none iso08.16 # or iso08.f16 loadunimap /usr/lib/kbd/unimaps/8859-8.a0-ff.uni Although there were also some other options there for debian, but

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-21 Thread mavram
Hi, Actually my letter concerns another of your questions : about the function of alt-D etc in the xterm, but I cannot find your initial letter. I had this problem some time ago, and as X is built of so many layers and I did not know where to look for the culprit, I resorted to comparing all the

Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-20 Thread William Sherwin
Shalom! While I was recently helped to get Hebrew fonts working in X (specifically, in OpenOffice 1.1.1), I have been unable to get them to work in the Linux console. For example, when I run vim -H, I get the proper cursor moving in the proper direction, but either no characters or blank

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-20 Thread Kfir Lavi
William Sherwin wrote: Shalom! While I was recently helped to get Hebrew fonts working in X (specifically, in OpenOffice 1.1.1), I have been unable to get them to work in the Linux console. For example, when I run vim -H, I get the proper cursor moving in the proper direction, but either no

Re: Hebrew in Linux Console

2004-06-20 Thread William Sherwin
Kfir Lavi wrote: In order to see hebrew fonts in xterm, you should run uxterm. This will set the local and then you will see your heberew chars when you write. OK, but what about in the Linux console itself, meaning in the tty? (One can switch to a tty from X by pressing CTRL+ALT+F1. Most

Re: hebrew in the console

2004-01-16 Thread Beni Cherniavsky
Diego Iastrubni wrote on 2003-12-20: HI, Has anyone here managed to make display hebrew in the console with frame characters (links, mc)? unicode_start setfont LatArCyrHeb-16 With this font I can see line-drawing chars (e.g. in mc), as well as Hebrew/Russian/Arabic/Latin-? characters

Re: hebrew in the console

2004-01-16 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Thanks for the tips. But still it does not work. Are you using frame buffer? which kernel? On Friday 16 January 2004 12:47, you wrote: Diego Iastrubni wrote on 2003-12-20: HI, Has anyone here managed to make display hebrew in the console with frame characters (links, mc

hebrew in the console

2003-12-19 Thread Diego Iastrubni
HI, Has anyone here managed to make display hebrew in the console with frame characters (links, mc)? -- diego, Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html

Re: Hebrew in RH9 console

2003-08-21 Thread Zvi Har'El
Have you run unicode_start? It is not enough to change the fonts. You have to set the kernel to start utf-8 more (multy-byte characters) on each vt. On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 10:44:03 +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote about Hebrew in RH9 console: Hi I'm trying to setup a RH9 computer's console font