Language selection problems (IIIMF, too)

[Leon Ho]

On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 11:14 +0100, nodata wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > first I upgraded my Fedora 2 and experienced some problems with languages
> > and input methods. Just to make sure it's not a result of the upgrade
> > I installed fresh from the RC5 DVD.
> >
> > When I install iiimf-gnome-im-switcher and put it into the panel I can't
> > switch to another language. I can't even add new languages cause
> > the dialog "Add or remove languages" doesn't show a single language
> > on either side.

iiimf-gnome-im-switcher is for switching between different language
inputs. Please visit http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/i18n/iiimf-
faq.html for more information.

For Languages selection, that's what nondata said.

> >
> > This time I've selected several languages (among others Japanese)
> > during installation, so they should be there at least.
> > Last time I had only one language installed and wasn't able to
> > install another language post-install. How do I do so in principle?
> > In the system dialogue where you can select the default language
> > only the languages selected during install show up. There's no
> > button to install new languages however ..
> 
> "Improving post install language addition is planned for post FC3.
> 
> At the moment the following *may* work with the caveats about
> additional packages not being installed - eg fonts, etc - remove the
> SUPPORTED line from /etc/sysconfig/i18n and rerun system-config-language."
> 
>  -- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=136648
> 
> >
> > thanks for your help
> > Oliver
> >
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