KDE live images oversized again

[Sebastian Vahl]

Am Thu, 23 Apr 2009 05:21:54 -0400
schrieb Ben Boeckel <MathStuf at gmail.com>:

> I'm not sure how others view this, but since there 
> isn't any i18n/l10n included on the Live CD anyways (to 
> my knowledge; I also don't see any listed), are the 
> extra fonts necessary? Here's a list that I think could 
> probably be done without (I usually remove extra fonts 
> after an install, but I also don't/can't use non-Latin 
> fonts):
> 
> abyssinica-fonts
> cjkuni-fonts-common
> cjkuni-uming-fonts
> jomolhari-fonts
> kacst-fonts
> khmeros-base-fonts
> khmeros-fonts-common
> lklug-fonts
> lohit-bengali-fonts
> lohit-fonts-common
> lohit-gujarati-fonts
> lohit-hindi-fonts
> lohit-kannada-fonts
> lohit-maithili-fonts
> lohit-oriya-fonts
> lohit-punjabi-fonts
> lohit-tamil-fonts
> lohit-telugu-fonts
> padauk-fonts
> paktype-fonts
> smc-fonts-common
> smc-meera-fonts
> thai-scalable-fonts-common
> thai-scalable-waree-fonts
> vlgothic-fonts
> vlgothic-fonts-common
> 
> vlgothic-fonts is 2.3MB, cjkuni-uming-fonts is 10MB, 
> the rest are < 1MB, but are probably 2 to 3MB combined. 
> This would save Amarok, but I'm not sure at what cost.

I don't know, either. The fonts-sig did some work in creating these
fonts list (default in @fonts). At least they might be used in viewing
non-latin websites. Some releases ago (F9, IIRC) we've not included
cjkuni-uming-fonts for this reason. But that was before @fonts was
updated.


Sebastian
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