localepurge for FreeBSD?
Parv
parv at pair.com
Sun Oct 16 12:25:27 PDT 2005
in message <20051016112457.GA27876 at symonds.net>, wrote N Deepak
thusly...
>
> Debian GNU/Linux has a utility called `localepurge'. This
> software asks the user about his locale, and purges remaining
> locales.
I assume the user in this context is root?
> The recovered disk space, when executed the first time, can run
> into many megabytes.
I (may) like it.
One question: in a remote chance if one wants to convert/translate
text from one locale to another, will that conversion work (via
iconv & its ilk) devoid of the locale definitions?
- Parv
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