Messages in this thread | | | From | Robin Rosenberg <> | Subject | Re: JFS default behavior (was: UTF-8 in file systems? xfs/extfs/etc.) | Date | Mon, 16 Feb 2004 16:44:08 +0100 |
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On Monday 16 February 2004 15.03, Eduard Bloch wrote: > I know what you mean and that is why I already proposed a radical > solution. Let me repeat it: > > - convert all files from the previous charset to UTF-8 overnight > if the previous charset was unknown, first make sure that you can > guess it for all users and contact users that have files with > suspicous filenames (eg. not convertable from Latin1). Or look trough > their shell/X config files (*)
Thankfully isolatin-1 (and all other encodings in use AFAIK) can be converted to UTF-8. IsoLatin1 is also extremly simpe to convert-
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