On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Vitaly Ganusov wrote:

> Dear friends (druz'ya),
> 
> I've decided to move to Linux but there is one big problem that stops me.
> I'm Russian and want to have an opportunity to read and most importantly 
> write in Russian under Linux.
> So far we have a Linux box with Potato release where I can experiment but I 
> was unable given my scarce understanding of Linux to install (turn on) 
> Russian keyboard there. I found a manual for Woody distribution (by Aoki) how 
> to internationalize Debian but it did not work (?or I did not do things 
> right). The example in the manual was given for Chinese so I couldn't apply 
> it to Russian. Another thing is that I want to use English by default but be 
> able to switch keyboards to write in Russian (emails and other stuff), and 
> not just have Russian (so other people, not Russian Speaking can also use the 
> computer). Can you help me with this?
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Vitaly
> 
> (Zaranee Bol'shoe Spasibo)
> 

 Try to read /usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-txt/Cyrillic-HOWTO.txt.gz

 Good luck!

 Yura

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