On 17:53 Wed 12 Jan , Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Hello. I have 1000+ files whoes filenames are encoded in GB18030 charset > right now. But my current system locale is set to zh_CN.UTF-8 and I wish > to keep my locale. Here comes the problem of renaming each of them. > > The only way I think of is to write a script: > > #!/bin/sh > # this is gb2utf.sh > mv "$*" "`echo $* | iconv -f GB18030 -t UTF-8 `" > > And process these files: > > $find /files_with_gb18030_filenames -print0 | xargs -n 1 -0 gb2utf.sh > > Now, before I process any file, I know this is not recoverable > operation, I wonder if anyone can see a mistakes in my code. And, is my > way the best way? I think perhaps there are existing program/script to > do this kind of job, only I didn't find it out. > > Thank you. > > -- > [email protected] mailing list >
do I have to do the conversion on files on fat32 partition, or the only thing I have to do is mount the partition with utf-8 support?
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