Package: tasksel Version: 2.15 Severity: wishlist Tags: l10n Please add the attached arabic and arabic-desktop tasks proposed as early versions of an Arabic task for tasksel, which could be auto-installed when the language chosen in Debian Installer is Arabic.
These tasks are currently very rudimentary. They basically install the needed fonts for having a correct GDM login screen with Arabic displayed properly. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.9-1-686 Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to fr_FR.UTF-8) Versions of packages tasksel depends on: ii aptitude 0.2.15.8-1 terminal-based apt frontend ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.40 Debian configuration management sy ii liblocale-gettext-perl 1.01-17 Using libc functions for internati -- debconf information excluded
Task: arabic Test-lang: ar Section: l10n Description: Arabic environment This task installs programs, data files, fonts, and documentation that makes it easier for Arabic speakers to use Debian. Key: language-env Packages: xfonts-intl-arabic ttf-arabeyes
Task: arabic-desktop Depends: desktop, arabic Section: l10n Description: Arabic environment This task makes the desktop be localised in Arabic Key: Packages: kde-i18n-ar # commented out for reason explained in changelog 2.11 # openoffice.org-l10n-ar

