On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 15:02, cr0acker wrote:
> On Saturday 25 August 2001 11:43, you wrote:
> > On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 17:25, cr0acker wrote:
> > > Hello Sridhar,
> > >
> > > Saturday, August 25, 2001, 7:01:53 AM, you wrote:
> > >
> > > SD> On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 14:50, cr0acker wrote:
> > > >> Hello Sridhar,
> > > >>
> > > >> Friday, August 24, 2001, 8:05:08 PM, you wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> SD> On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 03:05, cr0acker wrote:
> > > >> >> Hello newbie,
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> Some menus in Mandrake 8.0 which must be in russian are in some
> > > >> >> stupid symbols. What should i do. HELP HELP HELP
> > > >>
> > > >> SD> Are you using Cyrillic or Unicode fonts? You need to.
> > > >> I use standart Cyrillic KOI8-R fonts which came with LM8.
> > >
> > > SD> Sorry, I don't know then. If you can import Windows TrueType fonts,
> > > do so, SD> and try using the Arial and Times New Roman fonts (they are
> > > Unicode). If the SD> problem is with web pages, then you need to set
> > > the encoding to Cyrillic.
> > >
> > >
> > > How do i convert Winwows TruType fonts into Linux unicode fonts.
> >
> > Open a root console and type 'drakfont'.
>
> Basicly i know that the problemis in LM8.0 compilation.
> The compilation of LM8.0 is horible.
> KDE uses ru_RU.KOI8-r locale.
> But this locale dosnot exist in LM8.0.
> Dut there is locale named ru. And so we hav to change ru into
> ru_RU.KOI8-r. But i dunno how. So please help.
> HELP.
I'm sorry, but I can't help any more. Perhaps there are Russian users out
there on the list who can help. Also, have a go at other environments, like
GNOME. They may have better Russian support.
--
Sridhar Dhanapalan.
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