X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=EthiopianLocale;h=0478e965db4713f7e6bee20de83bee5ceb8d5e6b;hb=225ea69e3cf77f221f0e5d8a2c31103df7c8effb;hp=d26d082fb4e9554e6c3c630cb41d38907072eed4;hpb=e80614aeeb8ee8ff62dfc41d4284546156454ee7;p=wiki.git diff --git a/EthiopianLocale b/EthiopianLocale index d26d082..0478e96 100644 --- a/EthiopianLocale +++ b/EthiopianLocale @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +See also: + + * http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Ethiopian_Setup + * http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Amharic_language + == sysconfig == To enable the Amharic Ethiopian locale, the /etc/sysconfig/i18n @@ -11,8 +16,9 @@ To alleviate boot overhead with UTF-8 locales, we'd like to move this setting to a later point in the boot process. olpc-dm would be a good candidate. -AI: I'm going to make some tests and report back. +* AI: I'm going to make some tests and report back. +* Resolution: LANG=C in /etc/sysconfig/i18n, LANG=am_ET.UTF-8 later on == glibc == @@ -29,10 +35,12 @@ on jffs2, corrupting the locale archive. It happens because the build-locale-archive tool tries to use a shared writable file map which is not supported. -The glibc-2.6 rpm is available from bernie-olpc. +The glibc-2.6 rpm is available from OlpcBernieRepo. * AI: Of course we don't want to upgrade to 2.6 at this time, so I'm asking the glibc hackers for insight. + * BUG: http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5033 + == Fonts == A good candidate that provides high-quality Ethiopian glyphs is the @@ -72,7 +80,7 @@ the next update. Sergey's Compose file for am_ET is already upstream, and it is required for XIM-baded composition to work in all applications. -I prepared an updated RPM and staged in OlpcBernie. +I prepared an updated RPM and staged in OlpcBernieRepo. Even with this new RPM installed, XIM does not appear to work in Abiword and other utilities I tried. @@ -102,7 +110,7 @@ I couldn't get it to work with the "et" keyboard loaded. Daniel says it shouldn't happen. * AI: waiting for a patch. Progress is being tracked here: - http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101360 + http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101360 == Write.activity == @@ -119,6 +127,8 @@ very unfriendly. * AI: I will file the bug upstream. + * BUG: http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11190 + == Other Gtk applications == @@ -140,5 +150,5 @@ I've seen activities crashing randomly and funny rendering problems. * AI: Before we even start filing bugs on this, I'd prefer to - see some of the above components land in the builds, otherwise - we might be chasing bugs that are even harder to reproduce. + see some of the above components land in the builds, otherwise + we might be chasing bugs that are even harder to reproduce.