On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 14:51:07 +0900 (JST), Bengt Thuree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hej > > I am an non-chinese speaking guy, who wants to install a debian (sarge) > system for my chinese wife. Or perhaps Ubunto. But the problem is that I > am not to sure of how to configure the system so it will be an english > system, but with an easy way to handle simplified chinese. Something > similar to Win XP IME input. > > Most of the sites I have found by using Google referes to Chinese speaking > persons, or are very old. > I found a promising site though, but all the comments that looks to add > good information are in Chinese. > http://www.debian.org.hk/zh_cn/node/view/1067 > Also found this site http://seba.studentenweb.org/thesis/linux.php > > Our goal it to enable chinese for file names, open office, gaim, web and > email. > Probably more, but this will do for a start. > > Hopefully someone knows of a good english howto site for enabling Chinese > input on an English debian/Sarge/Ubunto system. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Bengt >
This article may be helpful : http://www.erning.net/en_US/archives/000003.html The article is based on Fedora, but basically Chinese on an English system includes the following steps: (1)locale installation (2)fonts installation (3)input method installation and configuration BTW, maybe your wife can help you with reading Chinese posts on the internet :) Arthur
