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Alexandre Sénéchal wrote: > I know this is caused by the locale translation, since > the server is english and this happens when I checkout > some files with french names or comments (with french's > accentuated characters). So far it has not been too much > of a problem, but if anyone knows how to correct this. > It would be much appreciated. > On your server, set: Locale=en_GB.UTF-8 (or en_US whatever.. doesn't matter a lot). in your /etc/cvsnt/PServer The client will then have a much better chance of converting. btw. you can in fact switch a windows client into UTF8 too, but it's strictly experimental (I use it for testing..). On an NTFS drive this should preserve any filename regardless of codepage. cvs --utf8 ls Tony