Hebrew File Names

[Shachar Shemesh]

Most likely, your linux uses utf8, not iso-8859-8, for encoding. Adjust your mount option accordingly.

Shachar

On Aug 21, 2014 10:21 AM, Aharon Schkolnik <aschkolnik at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi.
>
> I have some files with Hebrew names on an NTFS file system.
> The file system is accessible from Linux but not from Vista (on the same box) - Vista doesn't have a driver for the SCSI controller.
> I want to transfer the files to a SATA disk on the same box - which is accessible from Vista.
> I tried tarring the files, but the Hebrew file names were unreadable under Vista.
> I tried this line in my fstab, but it didn't help:
> UUID=F2ACCD26ACCCE5E7                                   /WindowsD/              ntfs   ro,nls=iso8859-8,users 0 0
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>
> Any ideas how I can copy the files and preserve the Hebrew file names ?
>
> TIA.
>
> Aharon
>
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