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Re: hebrew filenames..
- To: Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir(at-nospam)technion.ac.il>
- Subject: Re: hebrew filenames..
- From: Erez Doron <erez(at-nospam)savan.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 11:41:09 +0200
- CC: Tal Amir <tal(at-nospam)whatsup.co.il>, the linux-il mailing list <linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il>
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how do i change my locale setting ?
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Tal Amir wrote:
>
> > hi list,
> >
> > i have a folder containing mp3, sitting in my linux box and shared to the
> > rest of the lan via samba.
> > this folder contains a bus foler with hebrew files (that i was foolish
> > enough to name in hebrew fonts.)
> >
> > the situation is that linux shows the files as empty directory's (even if
> > it is an mp3 file) and cannot access, rename or delete it in any way.
>
> what "linux"?
>
> I currently have no problem using hebrew filenames (iso8859-8 - 8bit) from
> the
> shell. ls will show hebrew characters as ?'s if your locale (LC_CTYPE
> spesifically) is not set up properly, though. I figure some other programs
> will behave the same. Thus they will get a wrong filename, and will have
> problems accessing it.
>
> I currently use a standard ext2 partition, with no special cp module
> loaded (I don't think I compiled any hebrew codepage into the kernel. I
> don't know what what effet it has, anyway).
>
> --
> Tzafrir Cohen
> mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
> http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
>
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