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Re: More progress about the "Arabic crash" in Debian Installer



Salut Christian, 

Am 2004-09-20 08:50:44, schrieb Christian Perrier:

> > #! /bin/sh
> > /usr/bin/whiptail "--menu" "menu" "20" "33" "12" "--"  "??? ???" "" 
> 
> Another info.
> 
> The crash only happens when the current locale is a UTF-8 locale
> 
> export LC_ALL=C ; ./out --> no crash
> export LC_ALL=fr_FR.UTF-8 ; ./out --> crash
> 
> (Steve tried with another UTF-8 locale and had the crash)
> 
> IF the locale is not UTF-8, the characters are not interpreted as
> Arabic and thus the crash does not happen
> 
> 
> Another info : Steve tried without libfribidi0 and the crash didn't happen

And what is, if you use:

export LC_ALL=ar_MA.ISO-8859-6

Greetings
Michelle

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