fixing international characters with samba and apache

2007-06-05 Thread mikewse
0 t e R u l e ( . * ) 366 ( . * ) (notice the "eight-bit" characters 345/344/366) *** Good luck with your own configuration! Mike Wilson -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/fixing-international-characters-with-samba-and-apache-tf3870912.html#

Re: International Characters from a US Keyboard?

2004-08-27 Thread Silvan
On Thursday 26 August 2004 12:29 am, David Wright wrote: > French. Is there a way to produce the standard accented characters (at > least in Gnome applications) using keyboard combinations? > I'm very tired of mousing up to the little gnome character pallet > utility every few words when write a

Re: International Characters from a US Keyboard?

2004-08-26 Thread Christian Riedel
Hi David, I had a similar problem when I was switching to gnome 2.6. Before I had set up the keyboard to produce German Umlauts via xmodmap, but for some reason my /etc/X11/xmodmap has not been read any longer. So I adapted the xkb configuration do do the stuff: In /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc I crea

Re: International Characters from a US Keyboard?

2004-08-26 Thread Roy Pluschke
On August 26, 2004 00:21, David Wright wrote: > Thanks for the tip! It works. > > Looking at various web pages on xmodmap, it even looks possible, via a > slightly more complex syntax, to define a compose key, so that all the > Windows key combinations for all the Latin-1 accented characters could

Re: Re: International Characters from a US Keyboard?

2004-08-26 Thread David Wright
Thanks for the tip! It works. Looking at various web pages on xmodmap, it even looks possible, via a slightly more complex syntax, to define a compose key, so that all the Windows key combinations for all the Latin-1 accented characters could be reproduced. Is there some reason the Debian standard

Re: International Characters from a US Keyboard?

2004-08-25 Thread Stefan O'Rear
On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 09:29:00PM -0700, David Wright wrote: > I run the Gnome session manager on a Debian sid machine attached to a US > keyboard. When I am writing in English, which is most of the time, > that's fine. But I also often write in German and occasionally in > French. Is there a way

International Characters from a US Keyboard?

2004-08-25 Thread David Wright
I run the Gnome session manager on a Debian sid machine attached to a US keyboard. When I am writing in English, which is most of the time, that's fine. But I also often write in German and occasionally in French. Is there a way to produce the standard accented characters (at least in Gnome applica

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-16 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Tom]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 02:05:38PM -0700, Tom wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:40:09PM +0200, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > > > 100 DM = 51 ? 13 ¢. > > My /etc/environment is now: LANG=en_US, and 'locale' says "en_US" for > > everthing except LC_ALL wh

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-15 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 15 October 2003 19:28, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > If you're in an UTF8 environment, you guarantee that all files on your > system are encoded in UTF8. All I was saying is that any program that > imports a file into your filesystem that's no

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-15 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 15 October 2003 19:38, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > Not "will try", but "does try". It still has some issues, in particular > the fact that if you have some broken font installed it is now even > harder to figure out which font is the culprit

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-15 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 02:05:38PM -0700, Tom wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:40:09PM +0200, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > [snip] > > 100 DM = 51 ? 13 ¢. > > My /etc/environment is now: LANG=en_US, and 'locale' says "en_US" for > everthing except LC_ALL which is blank. So things like

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-15 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:40:09PM +0200, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: [snip] > 100 DM = 51 ? 13 ¢. My /etc/environment is now: LANG=en_US, and 'locale' says "en_US" for everthing except LC_ALL which is blank. So things like ½,é,¢ are working, but what I guess is the Euro symbol in Rüdige

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-15 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Arne Goetje]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > AFAIK KDE3 will try to interpolate the fonts to display glyphs which are > not actually encoded in the font. BUt I don't know how this works and if > the international xfont packages have something to do with it. Not "will try", but "does try". It still ha

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-15 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Arne Goetje]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Tuesday 14 October 2003 20:40, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > > >--[Arne Goetje]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Also keep in mind that especially asian people do not use UTF8 as > > > encoding but their local one (SJIS, Big5, GB2312, etc.). These ones are > > > no

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 19:28, Tom wrote: > Well, tw.yahoo.com, www.xinhuanet.com, peopledaily.com.cn, and > www.pravda.ru all look super! > > Got anything for www.haaretz.co.il (Hebrew) and www.aljazeera.net > (Arabic)? Nope. Hebrew and Arabic as

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 20:40, Rüdiger Kuhlmann wrote: > >--[Arne Goetje]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > On Tuesday 14 October 2003 15:03, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 23:58, Tom wrote: > > > > Also keep in mind that especially a

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Arne Goetje]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Tuesday 14 October 2003 15:03, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 23:58, Tom wrote: > Also keep in mind that especially asian people do not use UTF8 as encoding > but their local one (SJIS, Big5, GB2312, etc.). These ones are not > compati

Re: [debian-user] International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Rüdiger Kuhlmann
>--[Colin Watson]--<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Beware of /etc/environment, though. It's really a configuration file for > pam_env. I think it should be used extremely sparingly; much better to > change things in your personal shell startup files. Why? If a user says de_DE.UTF-8 upon install, then that

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:31:22PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 14 October 2003 17:32, Tom wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:55:11PM -0700, Marshal Wong wrote: > > Another question: apt-cache show ttf shows several potential chinese

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 03:31:02AM -0700, Tom wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:17:07AM -0400, Michael Waters wrote: > > I'm using mutt and see accented letters fine... in /etc/environment , > > I have: > > > > LINGUAS=en_US > > LC_COLLATE=C > > LANG=en_US > > > > Maybe try that, log back in a

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 17:32, Tom wrote: > On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:55:11PM -0700, Marshal Wong wrote: > Another question: apt-cache show ttf shows several potential chinese > fonts. Microsoft has a variation of Arial (and some others) that has

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:13:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:57:09AM -0700, Tom wrote: > > Mutt aside, I've dropped out of X to type this. I'm in Nano > > and will press F5 to insert a file containing the 1/2 character > > and uppercase-accent-E: > > [begin] > > ½É >

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:17:07AM -0400, Michael Waters wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003, Tom wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:44:22AM +0200, Gavin Costello wrote: > > > On 14-Oct-2003 02:35AM -0700, Tom wrote: [snip] > I'm using mutt and see accented letters fine... in /etc/environment , > I

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:57:09AM -0700, Tom wrote: > Mutt aside, I've dropped out of X to type this. I'm in Nano > and will press F5 to insert a file containing the 1/2 character > and uppercase-accent-E: > [begin] > ½É > [end] > > When I do the same action from within gnome-terminal in X, > I

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Michael Waters
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003, Tom wrote: > On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:44:22AM +0200, Gavin Costello wrote: > > On 14-Oct-2003 02:35AM -0700, Tom wrote: > > > What I don't understand is, a lot of the European developers will send > > > an email with what is obviously a lowercase-grave-accent-e, which is >

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 11:44:22AM +0200, Gavin Costello wrote: > On 14-Oct-2003 02:35AM -0700, Tom wrote: > > What I don't understand is, a lot of the European developers will send > > an email with what is obviously a lowercase-grave-accent-e, which is > > clearly supported by my fonts, but it

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Gavin Costello
On 14-Oct-2003 02:35AM -0700, Tom wrote: > What I don't understand is, a lot of the European developers will send > an email with what is obviously a lowercase-grave-accent-e, which is > clearly supported by my fonts, but it shows up as ? in mutt (and > gnome-terminal, which I've set up for ISO8

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 05:09:49PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 14 October 2003 15:03, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 23:58, Tom wrote: > > > During locales setup I generate en_US ISO-8859-1 and en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8, > >

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:55:11PM -0700, Marshal Wong wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 21:58, Tom wrote: [snip] > The most obvious... Did you install any chinese fonts? No, just Bitstream Vera. > Another question is, are you running gnome 1 or gnome2? gnome2's > handling

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 14 October 2003 15:03, Alex Malinovich wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 23:58, Tom wrote: > > During locales setup I generate en_US ISO-8859-1 and en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8, > > and set my default to "en_US". > > > > I'm a dumb american so I haven't d

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Marshal Wong
obvious... Did you install any chinese fonts? Another question is, are you running gnome 1 or gnome2? gnome2's handling of international characters is pretty nice. And I haven't had problems with mozilla handling foreign fonts recently. More problems with encoding. Sometimes you

Re: International Characters

2003-10-14 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 23:58, Tom wrote: > As you might have read in another of my posts, I've got a pretty > "beautiful" font-environment going. However, I'm completely stuck with > American characters -- everybody's accent-e, umlaut-u, and of course > chinese just shows up as ? in Mutt in gnom

International Characters

2003-10-13 Thread Tom
As you might have read in another of my posts, I've got a pretty "beautiful" font-environment going. However, I'm completely stuck with American characters -- everybody's accent-e, umlaut-u, and of course chinese just shows up as ? in Mutt in gnome-terminal, and Mozilla the slightest unusual c

Re: International characters in xterm

2003-06-16 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Alex Malinovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030616 12:14]: > On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 07:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > None of the virtual terminals available on my debian (woody) system are able > > to display international characters, especially Swedish ones like (å,ä,ö

Re: International characters in xterm

2003-06-16 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 07:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > None of the virtual terminals available on my debian (woody) system are able > to display international characters, especially Swedish ones like (å,ä,ö). > I used to have the same problem on the console but this disappeared

International characters in xterm

2003-06-16 Thread btom
Hi, None of the virtual terminals available on my debian (woody) system are able to display international characters, especially Swedish ones like (å,ä,ö). I used to have the same problem on the console but this disappeared when doing a dpkg-reconfigure locales and selecting Swedish as my default

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-12 Thread Frederik Vanrenterghem
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Rick Pasotto wrote: > > So where does that leave the solution? > I've tried the suggestion in the README (on Sid/i386) and have to confirm: no change, non-ascii characters don't get displayed. They do display correctly on the console, in X, in Pine, in ..., not in Mutt. Look

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-11 Thread Stig Brautaset
aying these switches cure your problems. > > > > > > So where does that leave the solution? > > > > ?Finally! The simple solution that actually works! After doing the > "export LC_CTYPE=en_US", international characters show up properly in > the interna

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-11 Thread mark
fully the comment and do > what it says, or it will not work. > No, linux does not need --enable-locales-fix or --without-wc-funcs, so > don't bother me saying these switches cure your problems. > > > So where does that leave the solution? > ¡Finally! The simple solu

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
nt() if either > of the environment variables LANG, LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE is set, > and will revert to the ISO-8859-* range if they aren't. > > So, i tried building mutt with this configuration option and found that > international characters display properly in the in

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-10 Thread Stig Brautaset
f either > of the environment variables LANG, LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE is set, > and will revert to the ISO-8859-* range if they aren't. > > So, i tried building mutt with this configuration option and found that > international characters display properly in the inte

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-10 Thread mark
ers in the ISO-8859-* range are printable. If you leave it unset, Mutt will attempt to use isprint() if either of the environment variables LANG, LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE is set, and will revert to the ISO-8859-* range if they aren't. So, i tried building mutt with this

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-10 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 09:20:30PM +0200, Andreas Schmidt wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using the following setting in my .bashrc-file to have mutt > "speaking" English but showing German characters: > > # German character set for mutt > export LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO-8859-1 I am trying to solve the same prob

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-09 Thread dman
On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 11:56:58PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: | dman wrote: | > Yeah, the coloring in view is neat, but the scrolling and quitting | > wasn't as convenient for a pager which is why I don't use it. | | Try the following script: | | #!/bin/sh -e | vim -c 'so /usr/share/doc/vim/macros/l

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread Joey Hess
dman wrote: > Yeah, the coloring in view is neat, but the scrolling and quitting > wasn't as convenient for a pager which is why I don't use it. Try the following script: #!/bin/sh -e vim -c 'so /usr/share/doc/vim/macros/less.vim' ${@:--} Needs vim 6.0 though, and I am not fully satisfied with i

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread dman
On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 03:53:03PM -0700, Mike Pfleger wrote: | I did the above, and it made no difference on my box. I had to switch | to using view as my pager, and I also loathe having to use ":q" to exit | my message reading session. I'm sure we're missing some embarrassingly | simple thing

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread Mike Pfleger
* Stig Brautaset ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Volker Schlecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > set locale="C" > > unset allow_8bit > > set charset="iso-8859-1" > > set send_charset="us-ascii:iso-8859-1:utf8" > > > > in your .muttrc Hey. I did the above, and it made no difference on my box

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Volker Schlecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > > Glad someone got something out of my cry for help ;) > > > > Unfortunately, my problem is still unresolved. I might have to join the > > mutt mailinglist or something (*sigh* another one.. just what I need...) > > or seriously STFW (as if

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread Volker Schlecht
> Glad someone got something out of my cry for help ;) > > Unfortunately, my problem is still unresolved. I might have to join the > mutt mailinglist or something (*sigh* another one.. just what I need...) > or seriously STFW (as if I haven't already, but hey; practice makes > perfect :) You m

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread Stig Brautaset
* Doug Hespe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 09:55:18PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > > > > Try overwriting LC_MESSAGES, ie > > > > LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt . > > > > mutt should speak English again, while showing German characters. > > > Aha! Thanks Victor

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-08 Thread Walter Hofmann
On Mon, 08 Oct 2001, Doug Hespe wrote: > {{Mutt} {eval dsk_exec $tkdesk(cmd,xterm) -geometry 80x73+250+25 -e > 'LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt'}} I never used Tkdesk, but you could try ... -e /usr/bin/env 'LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt' ... -e /bin/bash -c 'LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt' & t

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-07 Thread Doug Hespe
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 09:55:18PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > > Try overwriting LC_MESSAGES, ie > > LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt . > > mutt should speak English again, while showing German characters. > Aha! Thanks Victor. That works well if I launch mutt from the command line (I s

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-07 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 09:55:18PM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > Walter Hofmann wrote: > > > LANG=de_DE mutt > > > > and it works fine (but mutt speaks german now, which I don't really > > like). > > Try overwriting LC_MESSAGES, ie > > LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt . > > mutt should s

International characters in less (was: Re: international characters in mutt)

2001-10-07 Thread Gustaf Erikson
Stig Brautaset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > > On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 04:39:48PM +0100, Stig Brautaset wrote: > > | Hi, > > | > > | I am having trouble getting mutt to show Norwegian characters (e.g. æ > > | and ø). The strange thing is that they work al

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-06 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Walter Hofmann wrote: > LANG=de_DE mutt > > and it works fine (but mutt speaks german now, which I don't really > like). Try overwriting LC_MESSAGES, ie LANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt . mutt should speak English again, while showing German characters. Ciao, Viktor -- Viktor Rosenfeld

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-06 Thread Walter Hofmann
On Sat, 06 Oct 2001, Stig Brautaset wrote: > I am having trouble getting mutt to show Norwegian characters (e.g. æ > and ø). The strange thing is that they work all fine on the command line, > and if I use more or less to view the mbox-file, they show up as they > are supposed to. It is, in other

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-06 Thread Stig Brautaset
* dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 04:39:48PM +0100, Stig Brautaset wrote: > | Hi, > | > | I am having trouble getting mutt to show Norwegian characters (e.g. ? > | and ?). The strange thing is that they work all fine on the command line, > | and if I use more or les

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 12:16:29PM -0400, dman wrote: > > Why not put > > set pager=less > > in your .muttrc? I don't think the built-in pager was meant to be as > complete as a dedicated pager. Is there a way to get mutt's colour support with less? Mike -- Michael P. Souli

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-06 Thread dman
On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 04:39:48PM +0100, Stig Brautaset wrote: | Hi, | | I am having trouble getting mutt to show Norwegian characters (e.g. æ | and ø). The strange thing is that they work all fine on the command line, | and if I use more or less to view the mbox-file, they show up as they | are

international characters in mutt

2001-10-06 Thread Stig Brautaset
Hi, I am having trouble getting mutt to show Norwegian characters (e.g. ? and ?). The strange thing is that they work all fine on the command line, and if I use more or less to view the mbox-file, they show up as they are supposed to. It is, in other words, only a problem in mutt. I have read m

Re: International characters

1999-05-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 20:01:24 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My system already had the "set input-meta on" and "set output-meta on" in > the /etc/inputrc, but the "set convert-meta off" was not activated. Why? Because this breaks behaviour that some English speakers are accustomed to (alt an

International characters

1999-05-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for all help, regarding "international characters for the swedish language". It seems to be more than one solution to the problem. The first one is: export LC_CTYPE=sv_SE.iso-8859-1 insert this line in /etc/profile. And, all users on the system will been able to use t

Re: International characters don't work in console mode

1999-05-17 Thread Andreas Persenius
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I'm using Debian Linux 2.1 and have tried to get international characters > to work in console mode. But, it will not work! The characters that I > especially want to display are from the swedish alphabet: the "a" character

International characters don't work in console mode

1999-05-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm using Debian Linux 2.1 and have tried to get international characters to work in console mode. But, it will not work! The characters that I especially want to display are from the swedish alphabet: the "a" character with a ring above the "a", and the "a"