Am Freitag 20 Oktober 2006 13:55 schrieb Didier Raboud: > Le vendredi 20 octobre 2006 13:51, Alejandro Exojo a écrit : > > El Viernes, 20 de Octubre de 2006 00:04, Wolfgang Mader escribió: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > is there an uptodate howto which teaches me to switch to utf8 on my > > > debian-sid-kde box? > > > > Maybe I forgot something, but it should be as easy as this: > > > > 1) generate locales (dpkg-reconfigure locales) > > 2) change your $LANG, etc. > > 3) convert your filenames (convmv is the king here) and the contents of > > them (isoconv). > > 4) alter /etc/environment too... my locales look like this: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=de_DE:de:en_GB:en LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TIME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_NAME="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE.UTF-8" LC_ALL= less /etc/environment LANG="de_DE.UTF-8" LANGUAGE="de_DE:de:en_GB:en" I know convmv, but I did not know isoconv, I will try it. But one problem remains. If I open a new file in lets say kate this is encoded an iso-8559-1. Do I have to switch for every single new file manualy to utf8, do I have to set it for every single app which is able to edit text or is there an cental way to tell all apps to use utf8? Thanks. W. Mader
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