[PLUG] Type1 fonts for X and applications

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Thu May 9 18:42:30 UTC 2002


On Thu, 9 May 2002, Galen Seitz wrote:

> I'm sure there are other places to find this, but one convenient place is
> the configure help for the kernel (/usr/src/linux/Documentation/Configure.help)
> .
> 
> nls iso8859-9
> CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_9
>   If you want to display filenames with native language characters
>   from the Microsoft fat filesystem family or from JOLIET CDROMs
>   correctly on the screen, you need to include the appropriate
>   input/output character sets. Say Y here for the Latin 5 character
>   set, and it replaces the rarely needed Icelandic letters in Latin 1
>   with the Turkish ones. Useful in Turkey.

  Oh. Well, it's been so long since I last spoke (or read) either Icelandic
or Turkish that I suppose I won't need either one. :-)

Gracias,

Rich





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