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How to read Linux text files in Windows system?
For example, I run the top command and store it to a file in Linux, after that I open that file in Windows it contains some gibberish. Here is the file viewed in Notepad++:
The option to convert to ...
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What is this for a file name encoding and how to fix it?
On my Linux machine I found old files (at least from 2004 if not older), so possibly Win9x days. Maybe they came over some old FAT drive on my disk or some old Samba share.
Umlaute are very weirdly ...
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How can I make `file -i` command return ISO-8859-9?
Let's say I have a text file with content
şşş
and in vi/vim I have set fileencoding as :set fileencoding=ISO-8859-9.
Later when I check the encoding with
file -i <myFile>
it gives text/...
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7zip filename encoding problems
I have problems extracting files from 7zip archive with non-ascii symbols in filenames.
I have identical versions of 7z on two computers, which differ only by the system locale. If I compress on one ...
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