Once upon a time Mohammad Saleh wrote @ 28 Apr 2003 01:00:41 -0700 > Salam, > > I'm trying to get arabic to work on linux. The HOWTO is a little bit > confusing. > > 1 - I don't know how to check for the options of the linux kernel, any > help is appreciated. > didn't understand ?!!!! > 2 - Orbit link is not working, on my Debian machine I installed the > Orbit package but when I tried to install the Akka package it complained > about fribidi (I don't know where to get the Debian package from since I > installed the fribidi libs but I doubt the package manager in Debian > would knows about it) apt-get install libfribidi0 apt-cache policy libfribidi0 libfribidi0: Installed: 0.10.1-2 Candidate: 0.10.1-2 Version Table: 0.10.4-1 0 -1 ftp://ftp.jp.debian.org unstable/main Packages 0.10.4-0.1 0 -1 ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org testing/main Packages *** 0.10.1-2 0 -1 cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 r0 _Woody_ - Official i386 Binary-4 (20020718)] unstable/main Packages 1001 ftp://ftp.fr.debian.org stable/main Packages 1001 ftp://ftp2.it.debian.org stable/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status I have an akka package in my apt repository I didn't try it though "i know it's not the debian way, but i only added an option to m. Elzubeir's Make files. to avoid lintian errors, so i hope it'll work fine" deb http://bignachos.com/~uniball/ debian/ deb-src http://bignachos.com/~uniball/ debian/ -- ---------------- -- Katoob Main Developer Linux registered user # 224950 ICQ # 58475622 FIRST make it run, THEN make it run fast "Brian Kernighan".
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