Package: dpkg Version: 1.9.21 Severity: important It appears that the codes in the first two (three?) columns in the output from `dpkg -l` is untranslatable. Here's the output from `dpkg -l exim` on my system using the en_UK and the da_DK locales:
en_UK: Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-====================-====================-======================================================== rc exim 3.35-1 An MTA (Mail Transport Agent) da_DK: �nsket=Ukendt/Install�r/Fjern/Udrens/Tilbagehold | Status=Ikke/Installeret/Ops�t.-files/Upakket/Ops�tn.-fejl/Halvt-inst. |/ Fjl?=(ingen)/Tilbageholdt/Geninst.-kr�vet/X=begge-dele (Status,Fjl: versaler=slemt) ||/ Navn Version Beskrivelse +++-====================-====================-======================================================== rc exim 3.35-1 An MTA (Mail Transport Agent) It would make it possible for Danish users to understand the codes, if they were translatable (and translated) and not just arbitrary characters. -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Architecture: alpha Kernel: Linux munin 2.2.20 #2 Wed Mar 20 19:57:28 EST 2002 alpha Locale: LANG=fo_FO.ISO8859-1, LC_CTYPE=fo_FO.ISO8859-1 Versions of packages dpkg depends on: ii libc6.1 2.2.5-11.5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libncurses5 5.2.20020112a-7 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-11woody1 The GNU stdc++ library
