From owner-freebsd-i18n Thu Dec 19 13:19:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-i18n@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8781937B401 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:19:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from gioria.dyndns.org (AFontenayssB-104-1-1-242.abo.wanadoo.fr [217.128.58.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38BB643EC5 for ; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:19:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gioria@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from bushmills.intra.thorm.net (bushmills.intra.thorm.net [192.168.0.3]) by gioria.dyndns.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C3D8237485; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 22:28:46 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 22:19:37 +0100 From: Sebastien Gioria To: Evren Yurtesen Cc: hosokawa@itc.keio.ac.jp, eyurtese@turkuamk.fi, horikawa@jp.freebsd.org, freebsd-i18n@FreeBSD.ORG, hosokawa@jp.freebsd.org Subject: Re: i18n question about localization Message-Id: <20021219221937.1c0c6eab.gioria@FreeBSD.ORG> In-Reply-To: References: <20021219215151.5a5c8bd8.gioria@FreeBSD.ORG> Organization: FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) X-Operating-System: FreeBSD, the power to serve !!! Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-i18n@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 23:00:46 +0200 (WET) the keyboard of Evren Yurtesen wrote: > I guess it is not so difficult, just change some text in files in > localization directory. (I guess) > > But I think this is really cosmetic change, I wonder if somebody is not Yes, I've just have a look at it. I seem very simple to do this. But What I thinking is to integrate this in the FreeBSD CVS tree.... So This is why I talk about a re-thinking of systinstall, to be perhaps more maintainable across new FreeBSD version with localised version. > capable of using the simple sysinstall because its in English then how can > they read man pages and FreeBSD handbook etc. then use FreeBSD after its > installed, unless they want to use it as workstation in which KDE etc. has > localizations ready. Yes too. Just If you do new install system, you could automaticly do this with a choose of the language in the boot... Does it make sense ? > > Evren > > > On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Sebastien Gioria wrote: > > > On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 20:40:02 +0900 the keyboard of Tatsumi Hosokawa wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've not successfully ported it to 4.7. Floppy images are > > > successfully compiled, but it still doesn't work on multibyte > > > languages. > > > > How many time does it take to do a good localised sysinstall, do you think ? > > > > I'm get in touch with a lot of french users who want to switch from *Soft or Linux to a good stable > > system. I said FreeBSD but a lot said me Yes, but there is no good install systeme in french ? > > > > I'm very interesst to help to do a good program and help maintain it. > > > > Some time ago I've been in touch with jkh@ who have said that he begin a new framework but I've not seen > > anything on this in the new project/plan for the next releases. > > > > I think we have something to do on this.... > > > > > > > > > > Please look into > > > ftp://daemon.jp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-jp/I18N-flp/xperimnt/4.7-RELEASE/20021218/ > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > At Wed, 18 Dec 2002 06:31:39 +0200 (WET), > > > Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > > > > Thanks, I CCed this email now to him too. > > > > > > > > Evren > > > > > > > > On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Kazuo Horikawa wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > According to http://www.jp.freebsd.org/BootAsia/index.html, install > > > > > floppies with sysinstall supporting Chinese, Korean, Japanese, > > > > > Portuguese and Russian exist. > > > > > > > > > > Probably, you want to contact Tatsumi Hosokawa . > > > > > -- > > > > > Kazuo Horikawa > > > > > > > > > > Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I was wondering if it is possible to localize sysinstall and 'all' other > > > > > > system programs easily with the help of i18n stuff? if yes then a link to > > > > > > a document which describes how to proceed would suffice. > > > > > > > > > > > > I ask this because the linux has been translated into Turkish for example > > > > > > but there is no such thing about FreeBSD going on. I might volunteer for > > > > > > the job if it is easy enough =) > > > > > > > > > > > > Evren > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-i18n" in the body of the message > > > > > > -- > > Sebastien Gioria(48.8147,2.3622) gioria@{FreeBSD,FreeBSD-FR}.ORG > > French FreeBSD User Group http://www.FreeBSD-FR.ORG > > FreeBSD committer http://www.FreeBSD.ORG > > *-> FreeBSD + RollerBlade + Scuba Diving; What need you more ? <-* > > -- Sebastien Gioria(48.8147,2.3622) gioria@{FreeBSD,FreeBSD-FR}.ORG French FreeBSD User Group http://www.FreeBSD-FR.ORG FreeBSD committer http://www.FreeBSD.ORG *-> FreeBSD + RollerBlade + Scuba Diving; What need you more ? <-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-i18n" in the body of the message