Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-29 Thread perryh
Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com wrote: ... ufs filenames have no assumed character set. I take it the / character is the same across all encodings then? Last I knew the pathname separator was treated specially. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-29 Thread perryh
Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl wrote: % touch ??? ? ?? ?? ??? % ls ??? ? ?? ?? ??? % rm ???\ ?\ ??\ \ ??\ ???\ % (I don't have a clue what that means btw) Here it

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-29 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 29 May 2009 10:20:15 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl wrote: % touch ??? ? ?? ?? ??? % ls ??? ? ?? ?? ??? % rm ???\ ?\ ??\ \

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-29 Thread Tom Worster
On 5/28/09 3:01 PM, Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl wrote: If you set your locale to UTF-8, you can use unicode characters in filenames. works like a charm. thanks for the tip! tom ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-29 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 29 May 2009 01:20:15 -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Pieter de Goeje pie...@degoeje.nl wrote: % touch ??? ? ?? ?? ??? % ls ??? ? ?? ?? ??? % rm ???\ ?\ ??\

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-28 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 28), Tom Worster said: what character set/encoding is used for file names in freebsd when i have a default ufs fs? Whatever you want; ufs filenames have no assumed character set. zfs defaults to the same rules, but can enforce only valid utf8 filenames if the utf8only

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-28 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 28 May 2009 19:51:45 Tom Worster wrote: what character set/encoding is used for file names in freebsd when i have a default ufs fs? tom None. UFS is 8 bit clean, so you can basically use it with any 8bit character set. No encoding is enforced and no conversion is ever applied to

Re: character sets for file names on ufs?

2009-05-28 Thread Wojciech Puchar
what character set/encoding is used for file names in freebsd when i have a default ufs fs? it just write whatever program will give it. UFS does not recode anything. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list