Linus Walleij wrote: > On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > >> I'm thinking of writing a draft guideline for the packaging committee to >> mandate all filenames be in utf-8. > > As a side note: many users (including yours truly) really want to > migrate their $HOME recursively from ISO8859-1 etc to UTF-8. Has anyone > seen a good tool for this? I've written small scripts myself but never > seen a program to do it. The problem grows worse when you keep legacy > files on NFS shares and the like. > > (I guess all the Swedes, German, French and Spanish with a legacy of > files in $HOME have the same problem as me...) If you want to report non UTF8 files then have a look at the "bad names" functionality in FSlint which is in extras. I might get round to implementing a fix up function in the next version where the user would specify the encoding to convert from. Also have a look at convmv Pádraig. -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly