missing spanish translation in firefox 3.5

Asked by lemmy

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

Hi,
I can not install the spanish translation in firefox 3.5
thanks in advance.

apt-cache policy firefox
firefox:
  Instalados: 3.5.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
  Candidato: 3.5.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
  Tabla de versión:
 *** 3.5.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
CheckboxSubmission: 577b921e7b9712a298020fc7ebe63ca4
CheckboxSystem: 2530edd29e804013196ee19af390cdf4
Date: Sun Sep 27 10:41:25 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: firefox 3.5.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-11.36-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-11-generic x86_64

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lemmy (lemmyg) said :
#1
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Micah Gersten (micahg) said :
#2

Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug.

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Micah Gersten (micahg) said :
#3

Please install language-pack-es and restart Firefox 3.5

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lemmy (lemmyg) said :
#4

Hi,
the language-pack-es is installed and still appears firefox in English. is it normal?
Do I have to wait for a beta version?
thanks in advance.

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Micah Gersten (micahg) said :
#5

Did you set your preferred language in Edit -> Preferences (Content Tab)?

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lemmy (lemmyg) said :
#6

yes ,
I have all language settings active, but the Firefox language complement is not installed.
firefox(es-ES) complement is not installed.

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lemmy (lemmyg) said :
#7

hi ,
still, I have the problem. I don not know how to change the state of the answer.

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Micah Gersten (micahg) said :
#8

Please try:
sudo apt-get install --reinstall language-pack-es language-pack-es-base

Then please post the results of:
apt-cache policy language-pack-es-base

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lemmy (lemmyg) said :
#9

sudo apt-get install --reinstall language-pack-es language-pack-es-base
Leyendo lista de paquetes... Hecho
Creando árbol de dependencias
Leyendo la información de estado... Hecho
0 actualizados, 0 se instalarán, 2 reinstalados, 0 para eliminar y 0 no actualizados.
Se necesita descargar 0B/3622kB de archivos.
Se utilizarán 0B de espacio de disco adicional después de esta operación.
¿Desea continuar [S/n]? s
(Leyendo la base de datos ... 00%
184937 ficheros y directorios instalados actualmente.)
Preparando para reemplazar language-pack-es 1:9.10+20090919 (usando .../language-pack-es_1%3a9.10+20090919_all.deb) ...
Desempaquetando el reemplazo de language-pack-es ...
Preparando para reemplazar language-pack-es-base 1:9.10+20090919 (usando .../language-pack-es-base_1%3a9.10+20090919_all.deb) ...
Desempaquetando el reemplazo de language-pack-es-base ...
Configurando language-pack-es (1:9.10+20090919) ...
Configurando language-pack-es-base (1:9.10+20090919) ...
Generating locales...
  es_AR.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_BO.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_CL.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_CO.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_CR.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_DO.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_EC.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_ES.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_GT.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_HN.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_MX.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_NI.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_PA.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_PE.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_PR.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_PY.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_SV.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_US.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_UY.UTF-8... up-to-date
  es_VE.UTF-8... up-to-date
Generation complete.

apt-cache policy language-pack-es-base
language-pack-es-base:
  Instalados: 1:9.10+20090919
  Candidato: 1:9.10+20090919
  Tabla de versión:
 *** 1:9.10+20090919 0
        500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

I have firefox still in english. booohh, I deleted .mozilla to refresh settings and the issue persists.
/<email address hidden>/firefox-3.5-es.jar is installed but firefox ignored it.
Do I have to wait for next update?
thank for all.

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Nicolás Schubert (nischg) said :
#10

I'm having the same issue. Firefox appears in English although all the rest is in Spanish.

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lemmy (lemmyg) said :
#11