On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: > > > > Remember that someone commented that "they had heard" this could be the > > cause. We do not know that for sure. > > cd /usr/share/locale > du -s . > > On a workstation install, that directory is 189MB. glibc-common is > 43MB, mostly translations. > > > > "Stripping out" all other languages is, I hope to God, simply not an > > option. > > It's a legitimate option if you do it post-install. Debian, I believe, > has a script that strips out unused languages. there's what we need, Ideas. I was hoping someone had a suggestion when I first mentioned it.