Change in ls -l time stamp display?

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Tue Jul 17 16:27:32 UTC 2007


On 17/07/07, Gordon Messmer <yinyang at eburg.com> wrote:
> Sjoerd Mullender wrote:
> > Christian Menzel wrote:
> >> The easier way would be setting LC_TIME to "en_US:en", so other apps
> >> show the time as well in your preferred format.
> >
> > This doesn't work so hot if you have UTF-8 encoded file names.  I get ??
> > for those characters.  If I set LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" in addition the
> > characters are displayed correctly.
>
> For which characters?  The date output should be all ASCII characters,
> so it should be valid UTF-8 encoded data.
>

N.B. "UTF-8 encoded _file names_" (my emphasis).

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imalone




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