Files named in Chinese characters couldn't display properly in Fedora 12

[Quan Qiu]

Thanks for pointing me. I setup Putty to use UTF8, right now Chinese file
names can be displayed :-)



On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Ding Yi Chen <dchen at redhat.com> wrote:

> Perhaps you can set the putty to use Chinese font,
> I used to use putty with Chinese BBS, should be all right.
>
> Or you may want to try pietty:
> http://ntu.csie.org/~piaip/pietty/ <http://ntu.csie.org/%7Epiaip/pietty/>
>
>
> ----- "Quan Qiu" <quan.qiu.yz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks a lot. You are very right about this problem! Now, Fedora can
> display Chinese file names properly although the font doesn't look pretty.
> :-D
> >
> > One more question, when I used Putty to SSH the server, all files named
> in Chinese couldn't display properly. Is that because of the Putty doesn't
> support Chinese? If it is the case, which SSH tools do you suggest?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam at courier-mta.com
> > 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
>> >
>> >
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