On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Quan Qiu writes: > >> « HTML content follows » >> Thanks for reply. >> >> 1. Where did the imported files come from? >> >> Those files were copied from Windows XP through ssh. >> >> 2. Are you certain that the file names are in UTF8 and not, for >> example, GB2312? >> >> Most of files are .doc or .xls. Do you know how to convert them to GB2312 >> ? > > It's not the contents of your files being in UTF8, GB2312, or another > character set. > > It's the filenames themselves being coded in the UTF8 or GB2312 character > set. > > You say you've set your system locale to zh_CN.UTF8. This indicates that > your filenames must be coded in UTF8 to be shown correctly on your terminal. > > Try this, in the directory with your files: > > ls -l | iconv -f GB2312 -t UTF8 > > If you now see your files named in proper Chinese characters, this means > that your filenames are coded in GB2312. You simply need to rename these > files from GB2312 to UTF8. Probably something like this: > > ls | while read filename > do > mv -i "$filename" "`echo \"$filename\" | iconv -f GB2312 -t UTF8`" > done > > I have fedora 13 (english version) with yum groupinstall "Chinese Support" display, type files and file names all right. are you able to create a file with Chinese file name? good luck > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > -- Linux Toys http://linuxishbell.wordpress.com/ -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines