Subject: Re: netatalk and samba and national characters
From: Sascha Dengler (dengler@kiconsult.de)
Date: Wed Mar 29 2000 - 05:11:34 EST
on 2000-03-29 2:22 Uhr, Patrik Schindler at poc@pocnet.net wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Sascha Dengler wrote:
>
> It's not neccessary to quote the whole message back to the list. Thank
> you.
>
>> you have to compile NLS-Support into your kernel (optional modular).
>> The modul is named "nls_iso8859-1". Now is your linux capable of
>> interpreting ISO8859-1 (standard character set for english/german/etc.)
>
> This is a wrong information. This isfor filesystem-support like FAT and
> these and have nothing to to with netatalk.
> I'm running umlauts and such successfully without having loaded any of
> these modules.
>
You're right that no module is needed to get ISO-support for atalk or samba
because both manage it for themselves. But you need it to see the umlauts
under Linux (console/shell/etc.)
>> Now you have to set your share in atalk => Applevolumes.default:
>> /mnt/share "DATA" codepage=maccode.iso8859-1
>> Important is the codepage instruction.
>
> This is right.
Thanx.
>
>> Now load the module with insmod/modprobe and restart atalk and samba.
>
> Changes in AppleVolumes.* will be reflected as soon as you log out and
> back in.
I'm sorry. I didn't know that. But I think it's the better way to reinitiate
the whole atalk-system to be sure everything goes right.
>
> :wq! PoC
>
>
Sascha
Dengler@gmx.net
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