UTF-8 in Hoary

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Tue Nov 30 17:34:46 CST 2004


On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 11:53:40AM +0000, Chris Halls wrote:

> I'm a bit behind with some ubuntu-devel threads still :)
> 
> On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 17:13 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > First thing you should do when you upgrade to hoary is enable UTF-8 by
> > default -> and only UTF-8! :-)
> > 
> > 1. sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales
> > 2. Disable all of the ISO-8859-1 locales in the list
> > 3. Enable the appropriate UTF-8 locales for the languages you use
> > 4. Choose a UTF-8 locale as the default system locale
> 
> Should this not be included in
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/HoaryUpgradeNotes ?

No, it should be scripted.  Could someone write it, please?

-- 
 - mdz



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