Re: JFS default behavior (was: UTF-8 in file systems? xfs/extfs/etc.)

Jamie Lokier
2004-02-16T15:28:03Z

Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Yup, I know that problem. At least to display them correctly, you can
> either run unicode_start (to enable console's own conversion) which
> sucks when they are chars from completely different language groups, eg.
> latin and cyrillic. I used dynafont for a while which worked well for
> displaying characters.

Sorry, unicode_start doesn't work on most terminals (e.g. the VT100
downstairs or the Putty in the internet cafe), and it's also very
antisocial to do when I log in from someone else's Linux console.

-- Jamie