Dan McGhee wrote: > On 12/12/2013 10:00 AM, Armin K. wrote: >> On 12/12/2013 04:56 PM, Dan McGhee wrote: >>> I've noticed that many files that get installed are XML files and >>> contain many lines for messages in different languages. In particular >>> I'm thinking of the action files in /usr/share/polkit-1/actions. My >>> $LANG is "en_US.ISO-8859-1." The existence of these other lines in the >>> files make it a little difficult to find what I'm looking for. >>> >>> In installing these packages; e.g., polkit, did I miss a dependency to >>> render these files with only the en_US messages, or is there another >>> application that I can apply to these files to eliminate the lines >>> relating to other messages? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Dan >>> >> That's called Native Language Support. Some packages have --disable-nls >> configure switches that disable translating messages into other >> languages when possible. >> > Thanks, Armin. You have really taught me a lot in the last couple of > days. Many times I just automatically type commands and options from the > book and read the "command explanations" without very much sinking in. > Thanks for taking the time to answer these basic questions.
Many times it is useful to run './configure --help' to see what options are supported. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
