[kde-linux] Charsets and k3b - desperate!

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Wed Mar 15 12:02:25 UTC 2006


On Wednesday 15 March 2006 11:55, Anne Wilson wrote:
> I'm having problems with character sets and k3b.  Yesterday I needed to
> burn a backup disk of some files which contained accented characters, and
> k3b complained.  I used convmv to convert the files from ISO8859-15 to
> utf8, and the backup completed.
>
> This morning I wanted to write a further disk of the same files, but I
> can't get past being told that it finds an incorrectly encoded filename.
>
> I've tried setting kde to use utf8, and also tried setting it to use
> ISO8859-15.  I can't understand why I could burn the disk last night, but
> not this morning.  Can someone please tell me what I need to do to get
> around this?
>
Correction - the disk burned last night contained all the data except the 
directory with those files.  I do need a backup, though, so the question 
still stands.

Anne
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