Hi Chong, Lot of tks for your detail info. B.R. Stephen > On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 18:45 +0800, Stephen Liu > wrote: > > > $ which gconv > > /usr/bin/which: no gconv in > > > (/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/satimis/bin) > > > > Neither can I find it on Internet > > > > # yum search gconv > > Gathering header information file(s) from > server(s) > > .... > > .... > > No packages found > > Looking in installed packages for a providing > package > > No packages found > > > > Please advise which package generating 'gconv' > > > > Tks > > > > B.R. > > Stephen > > The name 'iconv' can actually mean two things: > a. the command line program which I mentioned > b. the iconv() library function [1] > > The GNU C Library (glibc) implements the iconv() C > function. This > implementation is called gconv. It is not directly > usable by end-users. > > The iconv command line program uses gconv (part of > glibc) to do > conversion. > > Don't worry about it unless you are writing a > conversion module[2] for > gconv. > > [1] > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/iconv.html > [2] gconv modules are located in /usr/lib/gconv, > provided by the glibc > package. > > -- > Chong Kai Xiong (Descender) > > GPG public key: 1024D/83EC297C > Key fingerprint = 51D6 1C5F 36C9 4428 6933 5239 > 6A45 502B 83EC 297C
