Re: character encoding: Windows XP vs Linux

From: Jean Morissette (jean.morissette666_at_videotron.ca)
Date: 09/30/04

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    Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 12:03:39 -0400
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    Your tip work well. Thank for your help!

    Carlo Orecchia wrote:
    > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Jean Morissette wrote:
    >
    >> Hi all,
    >> When I transfert files from my girlfriend Windows XP computer to my
    >> Linux FC2 computer, I cannot read the files names properly from my
    >> Linux. Specials chacarters like é à è are remplaced with a white
    >> space. Can you help me or do I have to change my girlfriend? ;-)
    >> Thank
    >> Jean
    >> PS: My variable $LANG is equal to fr_CA.UTF-8.
    >>
    >>
    >
    > edit /etc/sysconfig/i18n
    >
    > and try using fr_CA only without UTF-8:
    > check if under SUPPORTED="en_US.UTF-8:en_US:en ...etc " you have also
    > the fr_CA without .UTF-8
    >
    > then change LANG to
    >
    > LANG="fr_CA"
    >
    > leave all the rest unchanged and then reboot
    >
    > this is my file so you can understand better what i mean
    >
    > LANG="en_US"
    > SUPPORTED="en_US.UTF-8:en_US:en"
    > SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16"
    >
    > 

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