70099 – locale directory is massive (155MB)

Bug 70099 - locale directory is massive (155MB)

Summary: locale directory is massive (155MB)

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Description David Grant 2004-11-04 15:01:47 UTC

My /usr/share/locale directory is 155MB.  Is this really necessary?

Comment 1 Gregorio Guidi (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-11-04 15:21:06 UTC

I suggest to emerge 'localepurge'

Comment 2 Seemant Kulleen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2004-11-04 20:38:08 UTC

what gregorio said.

Also, look into USE="-nls"