Subject: Re: German "Umlauts" in vi
To: NetBSD/users <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Iggy Drougge <optimus@canit.se>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/12/2002 23:18:12
Manuel Bouyer skrev:
>On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 10:56:40PM +0100, Lasse Hillerøe Petersen wrote:
>> [...]
>> FWIW, ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/french-1.4/locale.tgz seems
>> to work fine with 1.5.2?
>>
>> Then just do
>> export LC_CTYPE=iso_8859_1
>> and type "rote grütze" and "rødgrød med fløde" as much as you please.
>>
>> This is even "sort of" documented at
>> http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/misc/#locales
>>
>> Please let us all know if there is a reason this should absolutely not be
>> used with 1.5.2, given that it seems to work (at least for me).
>No problems, I use it too :)
>The only reason there isn't a
>ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/i386/french-1.5
>is that I couldn't get sysinst to properly handle iso_8859_1 in 1.5 (this
>worked in 1.4 ...)
How come this isn't part of the NetBSD installation process? I regard proper
locale settings as something as basic as proper network settings.
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