[Fedora-i18n-list] Subject: mounting compact flash with japanese on filesystem

Leon Ho llch at redhat.com
Mon Sep 6 01:31:51 UTC 2004


Hi David,

Can you try to mount it with codepage= parameter and see if it helps?

Leon

On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 11:25 -0700, David Wuertele wrote:
> I put a CF card in my linux-2.6.7 laptop and mounted it.  Then I wrote
> some files with japanese filenames onto it, using emacs, and writing
> the names in UTF8.  Then I sync'd and unmounted the card.
> 
> Next, I put that card into a Japanese windows 2000 system and was able
> to read those filenames.  I think what happened was that the
> linux-2.6.7 kernel automatically converted the characters to the
> proper codepage (cp932 I think) before writing those files to the
> card.
> 
> Then I used the Japanese windows 2000 system to create some new
> directories and files with Japanese names.  Then I ejected the CF, and
> brought it back to my linux-2.6.7 system, and I was able to read those
> new filenames no problems.
> 
> Finally, I tried to mount the CF card on my linux-2.4.18 embedded
> system.  Now I have problems:  the filenames written by linux-2.6.7
> were visible, but the filenames written by Japanese windows 2000 were
> not.  Why is that?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
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