From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 7 03:50:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF851065828 for ; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 03:50:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from poseidon.ceid.upatras.gr (poseidon.ceid.upatras.gr [150.140.141.169]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C4B98FC0C for ; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 03:50:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from mail.ceid.upatras.gr (unknown [10.1.0.143]) by poseidon.ceid.upatras.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3B01EB54DC; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:29:02 +0300 (EEST) Received: from localhost (europa.ceid.upatras.gr [127.0.0.1]) by mail.ceid.upatras.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 888E4450C6; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:29:02 +0300 (EEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ceid.upatras.gr Received: from mail.ceid.upatras.gr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (europa.ceid.upatras.gr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id TLrSCtcxnhSA; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:29:02 +0300 (EEST) Received: from kobe.laptop (adsl16-193.kln.forthnet.gr [77.49.143.193]) by mail.ceid.upatras.gr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B5EE4503F; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:29:02 +0300 (EEST) Received: from kobe.laptop (kobe.laptop [127.0.0.1]) by kobe.laptop (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n373T1Rn035447; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:29:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by kobe.laptop (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n373T0el035446; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 06:29:00 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) From: Giorgos Keramidas To: yuri@rawbw.com References: <49D6807D.1040902@rawbw.com> <49DA9073.9030401@rawbw.com> Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 06:28:59 +0300 In-Reply-To: <49DA9073.9030401@rawbw.com> (yuri@rawbw.com's message of "Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:29:55 -0700") Message-ID: <87skkl16ro.fsf@kobe.laptop> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is international support broken is msdosfs file system driver? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 03:50:07 -0000 On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:29:55 -0700, Yuri wrote: > Nobody replied and I still have the problem. > > I extracted the area of the disk where long file names are stored. And > can see that all characters are in UTF-8. > > So how to correctly read UTF-8 encoded VFAT? Remap the locale to something you *can* read? I regularly use mount options like -L el_GR.ISO8859-7 to browse FAT filesystems frm non-UTF8 sessions. Can you try mounting with something like this? # mount -o -L=el_GR.ISO8859-7 /dev/msdosfs/FOO /mnt BTW, this should probably be in -questions not -hackers.