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[Israel <israel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/10/2014 01:02 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> Den 2014-10-10 19:44, Israel skrev:
>> Hey everyone,
>> I am really liking ToriOS these days.  It has become very usable, and I
>> have been able to do almost everything I want in a system without much
>> trouble.
>> So... the next few things we will need to work on (maybe for ToriOS 1.1 )
>>
>> Localization of the Places Menu.
>> We can do this much like the App menu is updated, however we need a file
>> with the translations already there.  Does anyone know how
>> Gnome2/Xfce/Lubuntu localizes their places menus?
>> Localization of the Shutdown Menu
>> Same deal there...
>> Locale changer (I need to finish this) :D
>>
>> OK,
>> So, about the meeting.  My wife has a meeting at the same time and she
>> needs me to come with... and it is about 45mins from where we live... so
>> if we could push the meeting back to 2200 gmt that would be good for me.
>>
>> I know Paul and Geoffery are in a way different timezone, and that makes
>> it very late for them.  So I guess I am saying, if Ali wanted to meet me
>> later we could, or however that works best.
>> I may get back sooner than 2200, but I am not sure I may even get back
>> later.. 
>>
>> I will post again later when I have tested the new ISO and uploaded it
>> (or if there is a major delay).
>> So far the new build works well... I am tar'ing up the installed OS to
>> (hopefully) make the ISO install without a hitch
>>
> Hi Israel,
>
> Maybe these links will help you (I searched for localization in linux)
>
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/linux-localization-for-beignner-569681/
>
> https://superuser.com/questions/365847/where-should-the-xdg-config-home-variable-be-defined
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/locale
>
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>
> Example: I use
>
>  test -f ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-~/.config}/user-dirs.dirs \
>  && source ${XDG_CONFIG_HOME:-~/.config}/user-dirs.dirs
>  dsktop="${XDG_DESKTOP_DIR:-$HOME/Desktop}"
>
> to set the dsktop variable in a script to install mkusb from phillw.net,
> so that the desktop file will be installed into the desktop directory
> according to the locale (Swedish, French, German, Spanish ...)
>
> Best regards
> Nio
Hi Nio,
Ahhh, good thinking.  I will probably need to install xdg-user-dirs.
I will look into this!  Very good thinking :)

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