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Re: mc internal shell is not 8-bit clean?



On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 06:03:37PM +0200, Sándor Bárány wrote:
> rxvt or mc has no problems with 8-bit file name by me. However, the
> shell which is used by mc is not able cd to such directories.
> 
> Is there a way to configure mc or some global shell variable to avoid
> this?

Probably you need to set the LANG environment variable in either or both
/etc/environment and ~/.bashrc.  I have "LANG=en_US", but you'll
probably want something different.  The default is "C", which is only
7-bit ASCII...

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>



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