On 09.07, Pablo Saratxaga wrote:
> Kaixo
> 
> > A little question: I copy files from OSX to my cooker box. They are
> > UTF-8 encoded. I can't manage to see accents in ls (original name is 'qu�'):
> > 
> > werewolf:~/t> ls
> > que�?/
> > 
> > werewolf:~/t> env | grep LC
> > LC_CTYPE=es_ES.ISO-8859-15
> 
> MacOS X uses UTF-8.
> Change LC_CTYPE=en_ES.UTF-8 and you will see them.
> 

Tests...

werewolf:~/t> LC_CTYPE=es_ES.ISO-8859-1 ls
que�?/
werewolf:~/t> LC_CTYPE=es_ES.ISO-8859-15 ls
que�?/
werewolf:~/t> LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 ls
qué/

> (if the kernel has support for charset conversion for the filesystem
> used by MacOS X you could put the right options on /etc/fstab so the
> conversion is done when copying files.
> mount man page seems to tell the fs type is "openstep", and it tells
> nothing about possible iocharset option).
> 
> Your best solution to exchange disk space between both systems
> would be, imho, to use UTF-8 in linux.
> 

No shared storage. I copy the files via scp. So what I really like
woudl be an option for ext3...that looks missing.

> Or manually rename them (or you can do a small script to do it,
> with iconv)
> 

Will look at how it works.

TIA

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