Re: Russian in NetbSD 7.0

[mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost (Michael van Elst)]

saab99%gmx.com@localhost (Capitan Nemo) writes:

>So I feel there is time to move on UTF-8 on NetBSD too, and it seems
>NetBSD 6 has ru_RU.UTF-8 support, however it is still is not complete.

Yes, neither is the locale complete nor does the console support UTF-8.
But you should be able to use UTF-8 filenames in an X environment.

>LANG="ru_RU.UTF-8"
>LC_CTYPE="ru_RU.UTF-8"
>LC_COLLATE="C"
>LC_TIME="C"
>LC_NUMERIC="C"
>LC_MONETARY="C"
>LC_MESSAGES="ru_RU.UTF-8

>This cause cyrillic filenamse being shown good, but I cannot access it,
>because shell print hex code (f.e. \:\262\321\320) instead of letters.
>Bash is 4.3.0(1) out of the box. (By the way https://wiki.netbsd.org/unicode/
>says it will work out of the box)

Dunno about 'bash', but the NetBSD shell should support an UTF-8 locale.

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