[BRLTTY] FWD: Re: A dos character problem

[Samuel Thibault]

Dave Mielke, le Wed 16 May 2007 21:58:42 -0400, a écrit :
> [quoted lines by Samuel Thibault on 2007/05/17 at 02:36 +0200]
> >Regenerate the locales whose list is given in /etc/locale.gen
> 
> That file doesn't exist either. What's the purpose of that list,

To give the list of locales to be generated.

> and why would you want to regenerate a locale?

Because locales take room on your hard drive, while you may not
necessarily need _your_ computer to be able to speak japanese for
instance.  That's why distributions like debian let you choose which
locales to be generated.

Samuel