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Re: D-I Arabic and Debian Installation



Am 2004-12-30 15:49:09, schrieb Ossama Khayat:
> --- Christian Perrier <bubulle at debian dot org> wrote:
> [...]
> > There is not console program that can be laounched by init and is able
> > to display these languages. Cyrillic users have console-cyrillic but
> > there's nothing for CJK...and maybe Arabic as well (or would bicon
> > do the trick?)
> 
> It should. But anyway, Fedora Core 3 can display Arabic in a way that you can
> see service names in Arabic (though with broken letters) that are started when
> booting up. Not sure what package they use though.

This works with 'consolechars --font=LatArCyrHeb-16' and
the pipe it through fribidi.  I asum, that you mean with
"though with broken letters" the missing shaping

> thanks,
> Ossama

Greetings
Michelle

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