From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261169AbVFNKLr (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 06:11:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261171AbVFNKLr (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 06:11:47 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:54461 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261169AbVFNKLp (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jun 2005 06:11:45 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: =?iso-8859-1?q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?= Subject: Re: A Great Idea (tm) about reimplementing NLS. Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 12:10:46 +0200 Message-ID: References: <42AD649E.1020901@stesmi.com> <1118685680.18189.3.camel@localhost> <1118741522.9059.2.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 76.80-203-227.nextgentel.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) XEmacs/21.4.15 (Security Through Obscurity, linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:mLO1z+/LJ+rkQ4w+o3b/y9hJPVE= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Islam Amer writes: > Hi. > A related issue I had is that some codepages don't have a nls module > yet. > For example I once or twice needed to mount a vfat filesystem with > cp1256 ( arabic windows ) charset. There is no such nls module. I > couldn't find any documentation about how to create the module ( maybe I > didn't look hard enough ). > Therefore a filesystem used by old windows versions having arabic names > is unusable. Did you try looking at some of the already existing ones? -- Måns Rullgård mru@inprovide.com