Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:50:24 -0500 From: Peter <pmatulis@sympatico.ca> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: toggle between english and french (how?) Message-ID: <200702061750.24340.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <cb5206420702061445j1ddcd576i89e394fde1b8b33a@mail.gmail.com> References: <200702061729.09543.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> <cb5206420702061445j1ddcd576i89e394fde1b8b33a@mail.gmail.com>
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Le Mardi 6 F=C3=A9vrier 2007 17:45, Andrew Pantyukhin a =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: > On 2/7/07, Peter <pmatulis@sympatico.ca> wrote: > > I have a 6.2 box on which I intend to set up a web server > > (lighttpd) and a file server (samba). The kicker is that I will > > need to allow for French characters (=C3=A9, =C3=A0, =C3=A7, etc). I h= ad such an > > issue before but only managed to solve it at the X level (via > > xorg.conf). Now I need to solve it at the console level. > > > > The Handbook has a lot of ideas but it seems focused on a per user > > basis instead of on a system level basis. Then again, maybe I just > > don't understand what its trying to say. > > > > I would also need to toggle back and forth between English and > > French. > > > > Thanks in advance to any responders, > > Are you sure about the console level? If you plan > to access the server via ssh, you only need to > set server-side locale right, the rest is handled > at the client side. I assume by server-side you mean within samba and lighttpd. Yes, as=20 long as these two can output the characters then I'm happy. I just=20 copied the first paragraph of my posting into lighttpd and this is what=20 came back in my browser: I have a 6.2 box on which I intend to set up a web server (lighttpd) and=20 a file server (samba). The kicker is that I will need to allow for=20 =46rench characters (=C3=83=C2=A9,=C3=83=C2=A7, etc). I had such an issue b= efore but only=20 managed to solve it at the X level (via xorg.conf). Now I need to=20 solve it at the console level.
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