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Re: ls -l does not work correkt


On Jun 16 15:43, cygwin.20.maillinglist@spamgourmet.com wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen - corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com wrote:
> > On Jun 16 10:11, cygwin.20.maillinglist@spamgourmet.com wrote:
> >> Hi folks,
> >> 
> >> I'm migrating from an old pc to an new with windows 7 I
> > installed the new cygwin 1.7 an have the following problem.
> >> 
> >> When I run ls -l from an Icon with the following command
> >> 
> >> C:\pmI\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c  "ls -l
> > ~/bin/links/PCBN3204/filem*;read"
> >> 
> >> I get the following result
> >> 
> >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 F.Braunbeck DomÃnen-Benutzer   3 Jun 15 12:32
> > /cygdrive/e/home/bin/links/PCBN3204/filemon -> ??/
> >> [...]
> >> When I run ls -l ~/bin/links/PCBN3204/f* from a existing Shell I get
> >> the following result 
> >> 
> >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 F.Braunbeck Domânen-Benutzer  53 Jun 15 12:32
> >> /cygdrive/e/home/bin/links/PCBN3204/filemon ->
> >> /cygdrive/c/pm/util/sysinternals/_filemon/Filemon.exe
> Thank you for your fast reply. 
> 
> Another info about my installation. I'm must install all software with a lokal Admin user and I'm working myself with a domain user. I'm not sure if this could cause problems.
> 
> > Weird.  I can't reproduce this behaviour.  What kind of symlink is
> > that? A Windows shortcut file, a SYSTEM type symlink, or a native
> > NTFS symlink? 
> I created the link with ln -s. 
> 
> >> Here I got the place where the link is pointing to. But here the
> >> umlaut are false. 
> > 
> > The umlaut problem could be a problem of your terminal.  Are
> > you using rxvt?  How are your locale settings, $LANG,
> > $LC_CTYPE, etc?  There's also the chance that your
> > passwd/group files are using another codeset than your locale
> > settings. 
> I'm running the normal cygwin bash shell from the menu. The LANG variable ist set to de on that 
> C:\pmI\cygwin1.7\Cygwin.bat
> 
> When I start for the Icon The LANG variable ist not set.

Which means it defaults to UTF-8.  You should better use
LANG=de_DE.utf8 and regenerate the passwd and group files,
or you have to set the LANG variable for each such script
you're starting via a shortcut.


Corinna

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