On Wed, 12 Jun 2019 14:03:04 -0500 Chris Adams <li...@cmadams.net> wrote:
> Once upon a time, stan via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> said: > > The code page was a legitimate issue, but only part of the issue. > > When I tried utf-8 for the /boot/efi partition booting failed. There > > must be some hardcoded linking of vfat and ISO8859 somewhere. I > > don't think there is a technical reason precluding the use of utf-8 > > with vfat. > > The UEFI standard defines its own filesystem format that is a fixed > subset of FAT32. Only ASCII and UCS-2 character encodings are > officially supported for long filename support. Windows FAT32 > includes UTF-16 for LFN, but that's not supported in UEFI (UTF-8 is > not even mentioned). > Thanks, that clears things up. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
