Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:13:19 +0000 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=E1rio_Gamito?= <gamito@netual.pt> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No latin characters :( Message-ID: <41C89FFF.7050606@netual.pt> In-Reply-To: <41C89AD7.6040206@locolomo.org> References: <41C8807F.2080004@netual.pt> <41C8895D.4060606@locolomo.org> <41C88D15.4090603@netual.pt> <41C893F6.6090503@locolomo.org> <41C895B2.8030108@netual.pt> <41C89AD7.6040206@locolomo.org>
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Hi again, I did everything just as you told me. When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :( Never mind. Thank you so much for your time and patince. Warm Regards, Mário Gamito Erik Norgaard wrote: > Mário Gamito wrote: > >> Thank you for your patience. >> >> I did what you told me, but i get: >> >> "login_getclass: unknown class 'pt_PT'" > > > Did you create a login class 'pt_PT' in login.conf? > > pt_PT:Portugeese users:\ > :charset=iso-8859-1:\ > :lang=pt_PT.ISO8859-1:\ > :tc=default: > > and did you run > > # cap_mkdb login.conf > > after that? > > The main reason I like to create a specific class is to keep default as > is, but if you're the only one on your system, you could set 'lang' and > 'charset' in the default section and leave the class-field in the > password file empty. > > The important thing is to set the charset variable. > > True, it is not completly obvious how to get it right, and there is more > than one way to do it which can be confusing. The individual user can > override the varables set in login.conf(5) by editing .login_conf. > > If you feel you need to play and test, it might be wise to try and set > some environment viriables: MM_CHARSET and LANG are set by the above > mentioned. > > Cheers, Erik > > PS: While you are at it, you might want to change password format to > blowfish (blf) instead of md5, this is also done in login.conf. But > that's another story :-) -- Mário Gamito Administração de sistemas e desenvolvimento Netual - Multimédia e Telecomunicações, Lda. Rua João Afonso, Nº1 3800-198 Aveiro - Portugal Tel. +351 234 371 431 / Fax. +351 234 371 438 E-mail: gamito@netual.pt www.netual.pt
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