[Mageia-discuss] I'd like to start to discuss the possibility of having one language per iso when it comes to full DVD-versions, similar to the Live-versions.

Rémi Verschelde remi at verschelde.fr
Wed Sep 14 20:34:58 CEST 2011


2011/9/14 Renaud (Ron) Olgiati <renaud at olgiati-in-paraguay.org>:
> On Wednesday 14 Sep 2011 11:41 my mailbox was graced by a message from
> Kristoffer Grundström who wrote:
>> I have looked at when Windows 7 gets installed & then I came to
>> wonder........if you choose Swedish as language to install, why do you
>> have to install a language-pack when you're already using the language?
>> I've also check in the folder for languages in C:\ & I see more
>> languages than I've choosen to install or intend to use. They just use
>> alot of space on my drive. Is that fair on all OS'es?
>
> One of my pet hates with the Mdv live install, last time I tried it, was the
> number of un-needed languages it installed.

Well, I think it's been already a few years that the live install
begins with removing all not-needed software and translations. I even
had an issue with that when I still had a SpeedTouch USB modem because
its drivers were removed.

Regards,
Rémi / Akien


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