Why update Swahili?

[gilpel at altern.org]

> On 9/21/09, gilpel at altern.org <gilpel at altern.org> wrote:

> Well, complain to yourself: you could probably have deselected them at
> installation time.

Yeah, probably, somewhere, I wonder why people don't check all the
probably somewhere whn they install :)

>> Those packages provide contributed multilingualization (m17n) input maps
>> for... whatever the language.
>
> If you don't need them, just say
> yum erase m17n\*

Yeah, I suppose with yum they wouldn't come back. But what is the
backslash for? Can't find any backslash in the yum man page.