Public bug reported: Turkish locales have a unusual collation feature. The letter "i" is uppercased to "İ", while the usual English uppercase "I" is lowercased to "ı". This breaks programs that use common "upcase(s1) == KEYWORD" idiom to recognize keywords with case insensitivity.
/etc/mtools.conf (default): drive a: file="/dev/fd0" exclusive $ LC_CTYPE=tr_TR.UTF-8 mtools Syntax error at line 5 for drive A: column 9 in file /etc/mtools.conf: unrecognized keyword $ LC_CTYPE=C mtools Supported commands: mattrib, mbadblocks, mcat, mcd, mclasserase, mcopy, mdel, mdeltree mdir, mdoctorfat, mdu, mformat, minfo, mlabel, mmd, mmount mpartition, mrd, mread, mmove, mren, mshowfat, mshortname, mtoolstest mtype, mwrite, mzip ** Affects: mtools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: turkish ** Description changed: Turkish locales have a unusual collation feature. The letter "i" is uppercased to "İ", while the usual English uppercase "I" is lowercased - to "ı". This breaks programs that use common "upcase(s1) == upcase(s2)" - idiom to compare strings with case insensitivity. + to "ı". This breaks programs that use common "upcase(s1) == KEYWORD" + idiom to recognize keywords with case insensitivity. /etc/mtools.conf (default): drive a: file="/dev/fd0" exclusive $ LC_CTYPE=tr_TR.UTF-8 mtools Syntax error at line 5 for drive A: column 9 in file /etc/mtools.conf: unrecognized keyword $ LC_CTYPE=C mtools Supported commands: mattrib, mbadblocks, mcat, mcd, mclasserase, mcopy, mdel, mdeltree mdir, mdoctorfat, mdu, mformat, minfo, mlabel, mmd, mmount mpartition, mrd, mread, mmove, mren, mshowfat, mshortname, mtoolstest mtype, mwrite, mzip -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1479152 Title: mtools do not work in Turkish locale To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mtools/+bug/1479152/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs