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[Bug 562130] Re: Selecting an RTL language should install RTL capable terminal emulator

 

GNOME Terminal 3.34 (as well as all other terminals using VTE 0.58)
support RTL.

These versions appear in Ubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine.

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Title:
  Selecting an RTL language should install RTL capable terminal emulator

Status in language-selector package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: language-selector

  the default terminal gnome-terminal which is using vte is not able to
  display RTL text like Arabic,Farsi, Urdu or  Hebrew and it's a known
  bug that is not likly to be fixed at all as vte developer said. see
  bug #263822

  How ever Mlterm is ready to support variant of scripts including Arabic ,Hebrew and even Chinese.
  see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mlterm

  problem:
  no terminal with RTL support

  fix:
  installing Mlterm for RTL by default

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
  Package: language-selector 0.5.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-20.29-generic-pae 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-20-generic-pae i686
  Architecture: i386
  CheckboxSubmission: 4190bdfb1b8df71969b6cbad70f1beb6
  CheckboxSystem: 9c26adf6eed2f681ba41f94dd24c07e4
  Date: Tue Apr 13 11:38:45 2010
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha i386 (20100113)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=ar_SA.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: language-selector

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