From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 28 20:11:40 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 64FD916A4CE for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:11:40 +0000 (GMT) Received: from postinofz1.prima.com.ar (postinofz1.prima.com.ar [200.42.0.149]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D438943D60 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:11:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sccl@ubbi.com) Received: (qmail 70897 invoked from network); 28 Jan 2005 20:11:36 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO CARMEN) (200.127.117.73) by postinofz1.prima.com.ar with SMTP; 28 Jan 2005 20:11:36 -0000 From: "Carmen Chase" To: Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:11:32 -0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.6353 Thread-Index: AcUFdY+SuhGRvaHxRNmlD63sehAi3g== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Message-Id: <20050128201138.D438943D60@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: spanish language configurations & preferences X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 20:11:40 -0000 Greetings and salutations from Argentina! =20 We=92re new to FreeBSD and would like to =93HISPANIFY=94 our BSD system = as much as possible. Though my English is fairly fluent, my husband=92s is = marginal. =20 For starters, replace the default American english manual (the one accessible from shells) with one that describes commands in a standard Spanish. =20 2ndly, change system language preference to Spanish - =BFisn=92t there a = Env table or something in there that can be configured? Doesn=92t KDE = auto-select language based on some system preference table or something? =20 3rdly, in as much as possible, change system prompts, messages etc=85 to standard Spanish - =BFhas anyone bothered yet? If so, leads or = instructions would be great. =20 We understand that the kernel, shells, etc remain in standard American computerese, he he he=85 - no problem there. =20 On a dare we put BSD on a AMD K-6 PC which we put together from parts. = It=92s been a successful experiment! =20 Any thoughts, suggestions, leads, hints, instructions would be greatly appreciated. =20 Attently, =20 Carmen Chase =20 P.D. I used to work on a UNIX terminal back in US many years ago.