Re: GDM Language list...

["Nicolas Mailhot" <nicolas mailhot laposte net>]

Le Ven 5 juin 2009 17:03, Ray Strode a écrit :
>
> Hi,
>
>> 2. to GDM maintainers: Is it possible to change the list of
>> languages
>> dynamically (based on the language-supports installed) on the GDM
>> login
>> screen?
> We only show a language in the language list if
>
> 1) It's got at least one translation in /usr/share/locale
> 2) it's recognized by libc as a valid utf8 locale
> 3) it's listed in iso-codes
> 4) it's got enough font converage to at least show it's own name in
> the language list.

Please, the main use of the language list is to select a keyboard
layout. All the keyboard defs are installed by default. Punting a user
to qwerty just because those other bits are missing is not going to
make anyone happy.

Especially if the user password can not be typed using qwerty.

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot