Re: [tlug] Re: locales

[David Eduardo Gomez Noguera <davidgn@example.com>]

On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 13:19, Mike Fabian wrote:
> David Eduardo Gomez Noguera <davidgn@example.com> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 07:12, Mike Fabian wrote:
> >> David Eduardo Gomez Noguera <davidgn@example.com> writes:
> >> 
> >> > Anyone know an utf8 locale that would let me use kinput to input
> >> > japanese, and input other normal characters when not?
> >> 
> >> LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8
> >> 
> >> can be used to input Japanese via kinput2 and English as usual.
> >> 
> >> > Also, what X version would i need?
> >> 
> >> XFree86 4.2.0, there were some problems in XFree86 4.1.0 which
> >> made kinput2 not work in ja_JP.UTF-8 locale. 
> >> 
> >> > And if you know if gnome works with it, would be great.
> >> 
> >
> > Thank you. I think it worked, now i dont know what font to use.
> > seems like i have no unicode japanese fonts. know where are anyone? i
> > just see squares, even where i type.日本語.
> 
> What application are you trying to type in?
> 
> Can you give a few more details? Name of the application, version, ...

gnome apps.
mainly, those i use the most, evolution, nautilus and galeon.
no text editor because there is none good enough yet.

> 
> > I have Cyberbit bitstream, but it seems like its "config files" doesnt
> > know it has japanese fonts too.
> 
> 
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