No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi, I've read the Handbook, applied all i've googled, but i can't get portuguese charactres like á, õ, ç, etc. to work :( Completly knocked out. Any help would be apreciated. Warm Regards. -- Mário Gamito Administração de sistemas e desenvolvimento Netual - Multimédia e Telecomunicações, Lda.

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mário Gamito wrote: I've read the Handbook, applied all i've googled, but i can't get portuguese charactres like á, õ, ç, etc. to work :( Completly knocked out. But what have you done? In my /etc/login.conf I have: da_DK:Danish users:\ :charset=iso-8859-1:\

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Erik Norgaard wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: I've read the Handbook, applied all i've googled, but i can't get portuguese charactres like á, õ, ç, etc. to work :( PS: X11 has it's own life, so you may experience that thinks works on the console but not in X or the other way around. For X take a look

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi Eric, Then I set my login class in the master.passwd to da_DK. Having diffe- rent login classes this way allows you to support multiple languages for users. Otherwise, you can set these option in the default: section without the need to change your login class. You need to run cap_mkdb on

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mário Gamito wrote: How do you do this (set the login class) ??? Edit master.passwd, the fields are as follows (see passwd(5)): name User's login name. password User's encrypted password. uid User's id. gid User's login group id.

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi Erik, Thank you for your patience. I did what you told me, but i get: login_getclass: unknown class 'pt_PT' what can be wrong ? Thank you again. Warm Regards, Mário Gamito Erik Norgaard wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: How do you do this (set the login class) ??? Edit master.passwd, the fields are

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mário Gamito wrote: Thank you for your patience. I did what you told me, but i get: login_getclass: unknown class 'pt_PT' Did you create a login class 'pt_PT' in login.conf? pt_PT:Portugeese users:\ :charset=iso-8859-1:\ :lang=pt_PT.ISO8859-1:\ :tc=default: and did you

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi again, I did everything just as you told me. When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :( Never mind. Thank you so much for your time and patince. Warm Regards, Mário Gamito Erik Norgaard wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: Thank you for your patience. I did what you told me, but i

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mike Brown
Mário Gamito wrote: Hi again, I did everything just as you told me. When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :( Internally, your á is probably byte 0xE1, as that is how it is defined by the ISO-8859-1 character map, and I assume that it's being interpreted correctly on

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi Mike, Somehow, i did managed :) I think it was when i've set the terminals to iso-8859-1 and set LC_CTYPE. Thanks. Regards, Mário Gamito Mike Brown wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: Hi again, I did everything just as you told me. When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :(