From c1e2d44460f64a602246b4ed6d56c58d7b6ab392 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dima Dorfman Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 23:48:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a new FAQ entry explaining why non-English characters on CDs might not show up properly. Submitted by: sobomax Approved by: nik --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml index e8f2eb5a5f..454f233c42 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ The FreeBSD Documentation Project - $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.158 2001/03/16 01:35:30 dd Exp $ + $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.159 2001/03/17 01:33:47 dd Exp $ 1995 @@ -3617,6 +3617,30 @@ quit + + + When I mount a CDROM, all non-English characters in + filenames show up as ?. + + + + Most likely your CDROM uses the Joilet + extention for storing information about files and directories. + This extension specifies that all filenames are stored using + Unicode two-byte characters. Currently, efforts are under way + to introduce a generic Unicode interface into the FreeBSD + kernel, but since that isn't ready yet, the CD9660 driver does + not have the ability to decode the characters in the + filenames. + + As a temporary solution, starting with FreeBSD 4.3, a + special hook has been added into the CD9660 driver to allow the + user to load an appropriate conversion table on the fly. + Modules for some of the common encodings are available via the + sysutils/cd9660_unicode port. + + + My printer is ridiculously slow. What can I do ? diff --git a/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml index e8f2eb5a5f..454f233c42 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ The FreeBSD Documentation Project - $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.158 2001/03/16 01:35:30 dd Exp $ + $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.159 2001/03/17 01:33:47 dd Exp $ 1995 @@ -3617,6 +3617,30 @@ quit + + + When I mount a CDROM, all non-English characters in + filenames show up as ?. + + + + Most likely your CDROM uses the Joilet + extention for storing information about files and directories. + This extension specifies that all filenames are stored using + Unicode two-byte characters. Currently, efforts are under way + to introduce a generic Unicode interface into the FreeBSD + kernel, but since that isn't ready yet, the CD9660 driver does + not have the ability to decode the characters in the + filenames. + + As a temporary solution, starting with FreeBSD 4.3, a + special hook has been added into the CD9660 driver to allow the + user to load an appropriate conversion table on the fly. + Modules for some of the common encodings are available via the + sysutils/cd9660_unicode port. + + + My printer is ridiculously slow. What can I do ?