Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/15/2012 08:38 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: >> Ed Greshko wrote: >>> On 07/15/2012 06:24 PM, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: >>>> I would use two case: multiple users on one machine want different >>>> languages; and one user want occasionally use session with different >>>> language from it's main. In both cases in way for people without any >>>> computer skills ;). Fortunately contrary to You all languages are >>>> those using ISO8859-1/-2 charsets (maybe rarely cyrillic alphabet). >>> You didn't mention what desktop you are using..... >> As I wrote in first mail, I'm now using Xfce (in F14- I was Gnome user). > > Ah, yes. So, you did.... > > I don't know much about Xfce and how it switches language display. I just tried a > quick test by modifying the LANG environment variable. No effect. Doing that with > KDE or GNOME is enough to have them change the GUI language. > >>> For GNOME, which I don't use, it is very easy for a person to select which LANG they >>> want to operate in. All they do is go to "System Settings--->Region&Language" and >>> set their language for their next and subsequent logins. >>> >>> For the person using a different language than their main one...they just have to >>> remember to do it on logout. >> Eh, int indeed! That is return back to windos era :( >> And after some time anaconda/firstboot will say to us: "Now You must >> select Your language. It cannot be newer changed afterwards" > > Well, at least you can switch back and forth with relative ease in KDE and GNOME. I > really don't expect that to change. > >> >> And it is useles when to one machine are simultaneously connected >> multiple users with different language demands. >> > Not sure I know what you mean by "simultaneously connected". I can have in one time connected more than one user with its own graphical sessions (XDMCP, RDP, X forwarded via SSH, VNC, ... connections. Or local, I remember one SCO Unix i386 machine with special card on which was four graphics, four keyboard and four mice controllers ;). Sorry for my bad English. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
