Re: About "chroot" term ja translation.

[hoxp18 <hoxp18@noramail.jp>]

Dear Wolfgang Schweer,

On 5/9/19 11:44 PM, Wolfgang Schweer wrote:
> On Thu, May 09, 2019 at 11:08:10PM +0900, hoxp18 wrote:
> > * IMHO, Japanese version should have explicit separation
> >    between "chroot" as a command
> >        and "chroot" as a part of filesystem.
> >
> > * It seems many Japanese techs uses "chroot環境" for the latter,
> >
> >    "環境" = "environment" >= "filesystem".
> >
> >    IMHO, it sounds natural as a Japanese expression.
>
> In the manual the term is used in this context.
>   
> >    + "chrootファイルシステム" = "chroot filesystem" is too long,
> >
> >    + "chroot監獄" = "chroot jail" is used by security tech people
> >       but ("jail") sounds not proper for Debian Edu, I guess.
>
> Yes, 'jail' is definitely wrong for the LTSP chroot.
>
> > * So I'm adding "環境".
> >
> >    e.g.) ja_term("LTSP chroot") -> ja_term("LTSP chroot環境")
>
> sounds ok (seems to be LTSP chroot environment).

Thank you, in English the ja term I use may look like it.

> > * As a command, "chroot" is "chroot", of course.
>
> Yes, but as command it only occurs as 'ltsp-chroot' in the manual.
>   
> Wolfgang

Ack.

Thank you for your quick reply. I'll keep weblating,
since DRAM testing cycle is still continues...

Regards.