>>>>> "Tzafrir" == Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Tzafrir> On 17 Jan 2002, Aharon Schkolnik wrote:
    >> Hi.
    >> 
    >> I have a machine with Windows 95 and Linux installed on it.  I
    >> have the W95 (FAT) partitions mounted under linux. I would like
    >> to back up the W95 partitions using tar under Linux. Seems to
    >> be that I once had a problem backing up W95 files which have
    >> Hebrew names. I don't have the machine in front of me right
    >> now, so I can't supply all the details.
    >> 
    >> In the meantime, has anyone tried this ?

    Tzafrir> Try mounting it with the codepage iso8859-8 (or
    Tzafrir> windows1255 or cp1255) and then tar. I believe that tar
    Tzafrir> saves 8bit file names, and IIRC I tried opening such a
    Tzafrir> tarball with winzip on hebrew win98 and it worked fine.


Great - I'll try that ! I didn't know there was such an option for
mount. 

How do I know which of the three codepages you mentioned to
use ? 

How do I determine which code pages are available ? 

How do I install additional codepages ?

Thanks !




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