Re: gnome language = arabic ??

[Anmar Oueja <anmar at canada dot com>]

ALBERTO_CORBI wrote:
> Hi, this is Alberto Corbi again... the arabic student.
>
> I have the next problem. Yesterday i got a new computer and installed 
> debian... I tried to leave my configuration very similar to the one i 
> had on my old laptop. but now, when i log into gdm i can't find any 
> arabic language option as the one i always found on my laptop gdm conf 
> (language dialog).

hmmm...did you generate the locale using

# dpkg-reconfigure locales

> i have generated all possible arabic locales but i still can't see the 
> arabic entry in the gdm language menu. am i missin somehing? do i have 
> to install any deb gnome-arabic package? is it something to do with 
> kernel conf that i may not have correctly done?

Nope.. once you do the locales generation you should be ok. just make 
sure the locales are active during the "dpkg-reconfigure" command


Good luck

Anmar
> thankyou before hand.
>
> alberto.
>
>
>
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