From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4000F1382C5 for ; Wed, 20 May 2020 12:53:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4B314E0956; Wed, 20 May 2020 12:53:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost03a.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost03a.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.20]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D655DE0872 for ; Wed, 20 May 2020 12:53:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=peak.localnet) by smarthost03a.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1jbODY-0002O8-A5 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 20 May 2020 12:53:04 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Getting rid of unwanted languages (Was: Re: gimp help not available, even with USE doc) Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 13:53:03 +0100 Message-ID: <5358210.DvuYhMxLoT@peak> In-Reply-To: <24261.6027.39734.751801@tux.local> References: <30c16790-0a2a-d5e2-966f-487fd36082e4@web.de> <4232798.LvFx2qVVIh@peak> <24261.6027.39734.751801@tux.local> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost03a-IP: [82.69.80.10] Feedback-ID: 82.69.80.10 X-Archives-Salt: 1bc3a624-697c-4f9d-ab12-61272313897a X-Archives-Hash: f470d2b0dcebccea2ee40effd6404fd3 On Wednesday, 20 May 2020 12:42:03 BST Dr Rainer Woitok wrote: > Peter, sorry for the late reply :-( > > On Monday, 2020-05-04 16:30:49 +0100, you wrote: > > ... > > What do you have in your kernel config, under File Systems / Native > > Language Support? I only have a few selected: the ones I might use. (This > > may be a red herring.) > > Only these: > > (utf8) Default NLS Option > <*> Codepage 437 (United States, Canada) > <*> ASCII (United States) > <*> NLS ISO 8859-1 (Latin 1; Western European Languages) > <*> NLS UTF-8 > > But just as an example: > > # find / -xdev -type d -name ru > /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/mercurial/locale/ru > /usr/lib64/libreoffice/help/media/icon-themes/cmd/ru > /usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/mercurial/locale/ru > /usr/share/help/ru > /usr/share/gimp/2.0/help/ru > /usr/share/vim/vim82/lang/ru > /usr/share/man/ru > /usr/share/binutils-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/2.33.1/locale/ru > /usr/share/locale/ru > /usr/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/9.3.0/locale/ru > /var/cache/man/ru > # > > And searching for other language codes irrelevant to me gives similar > results. I've already thought about adding "-nls" to the global USE > flags, but I'm fearing to lose "en-GB" that way. I see what you mean. I'm just remerging @world with -nls, but it causes 95 rebuilds, including a lot of kde-frameworks packages, so I've copied my packages directory in case your fear is borne out. I'll let you know. -- Regards, Peter.