Now with Fribidi 0.19.2 in Ubuntu , I think that fixing this issue is a matter
of doing the following:
1. Passing Arabic string through the Fribidi program during package build time
like we did in LP: #212491 (that should be very easy)
2. making sure all Arabic fonts including shaped ones are exp
This is still an issue, and won't be fixed until somebody spends a lot
of time adding Arabic shaping support to gfxboot, which is not at all
trivial - it's still a valid bug but I'll set it to wishlist.
(And no, this isn't the same as bug 212491. While Arabic and Hebrew are
both right-to-left lang
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been
any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue
for you. Can you try with the latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.
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This is probably same problem as in bug #212491:
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gfxboot/+bug/212491
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gfxboot doesn't render Arabic text correctly
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119393
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