Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 01:40:45 GMT From: David Yu <davidyu@ucsd.edu> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: kern/76520: Add new kernel-side libiconv converter for mounting NTFS under UTF-8 Message-ID: <200501210140.j0L1ejv6046397@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200501210150.j0L1oFIG098470@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 76520 >Category: kern >Synopsis: Add new kernel-side libiconv converter for mounting NTFS under UTF-8 >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: Fri Jan 21 01:50:15 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: David Yu >Release: FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD momo 6.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 6.0-CURRENT #3: Sun Jan 16 11:21:20 PST 2005 root@davidyu.ucsd.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DAVIDYU i386 >Description: The kernel-side libiconv currently used cannot convert unicode characters to UTF-8 which are longer than 2 bytes due to the lack of general encoding converter. This patch adds a new converter for encoding UCS-2 and UTF-8, but can easily extend to cover all general encodings. >How-To-Repeat: Mount a NTFS partition that has Chinese filenames under UTF-8. >Fix: http://www.cse.ucsd.edu/~chyu/patch/libkiconv.diff http://www.cse.ucsd.edu/~chyu/patch/ntfs.diff >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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