No latin characters :(
Mário Gamito
gamito at netual.pt
Tue Dec 21 14:13:27 PST 2004
Hi again,
I did everything just as you told me.
When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :(
Never mind.
Thank you so much for your time and patince.
Warm Regards,
Mário Gamito
Erik Norgaard wrote:
> Mário Gamito wrote:
>
>> Thank you for your patience.
>>
>> I did what you told me, but i get:
>>
>> "login_getclass: unknown class 'pt_PT'"
>
>
> Did you create a login class 'pt_PT' in login.conf?
>
> pt_PT:Portugeese users:\
> :charset=iso-8859-1:\
> :lang=pt_PT.ISO8859-1:\
> :tc=default:
>
> and did you run
>
> # cap_mkdb login.conf
>
> after that?
>
> The main reason I like to create a specific class is to keep default as
> is, but if you're the only one on your system, you could set 'lang' and
> 'charset' in the default section and leave the class-field in the
> password file empty.
>
> The important thing is to set the charset variable.
>
> True, it is not completly obvious how to get it right, and there is more
> than one way to do it which can be confusing. The individual user can
> override the varables set in login.conf(5) by editing .login_conf.
>
> If you feel you need to play and test, it might be wise to try and set
> some environment viriables: MM_CHARSET and LANG are set by the above
> mentioned.
>
> Cheers, Erik
>
> PS: While you are at it, you might want to change password format to
> blowfish (blf) instead of md5, this is also done in login.conf. But
> that's another story :-)
--
Mário Gamito
Administração de sistemas e desenvolvimento
Netual - Multimédia e Telecomunicações, Lda.
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3800-198 Aveiro - Portugal
Tel. +351 234 371 431 / Fax. +351 234 371 438
E-mail: gamito at netual.pt
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