On Sam, 2005-06-04 at 22:51 +0600, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote:
> The values in this example specify that the computer belongs to a 
> Windows workgroup named "MYGROUP", uses the cp850 character set on the 
> wire when talking to MS-DOS and MS Windows 9x, and that the filenames 
> are stored in the ISO-8859-1 encoding on the disk. Please adjust these 
> example values as appropriate to your site. "unix charset" must be the 
> same as the output of "locale charmap" with the LANG variable set to 
> your preferred locale, otherwise the "ls" command will not display 
> correct filenames of downloaded files.

Yes but it may introduce problems elsewhere as e.g. glib (and so gtk+)
uses UTF-8 as default filename encoding, independent of your LANG
variable - which is IMO the only sane filename encoding but is obviously
problematic for non-UTF-8 console users.

Regards,

Jürg

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Jürg Billeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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