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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:21:54 GMT
From:      Elmar Stellnberger <estellnb@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   kern/131743: utf-8 file names of ext2 partitions cause problems
Message-ID:  <200902161221.n1GCLsid027679@www.freebsd.org>
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>Number:         131743
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       utf-8 file names of ext2 partitions cause problems
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Feb 16 12:30:00 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Elmar Stellnberger
>Release:        7.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD scaleo.studiob 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jan  1 14:37:25 UTC 2009     root@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

>Description:
FreeBSD refuses to mount ext2 partitions with the iocharset=utf8 and utf8 options. The consequence are not only wrongly displayed file names. It causes difficulties accessing files: f.i. VLC media player refuses to open such files.

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:


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