Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] iconv encoding problem

[Ma p. <the...@gm...>]

Hi,

Work fine using 1.6.8.

Thanks

2016-04-07 22:45 GMT+02:00 Philippe Marzouk <ph...@oz...>:

> I'm running 1.6.8 and I have a much longer list of character sets
> available. It may have been a bug in your particular version.
>
> Philippe
>
> On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 02:27:47PM +0200, Ma poubelle wrote:
> > Hi Philippe,
> >
> > I know the iso-8859 is not a valid coding but this is the output of file
> > command.
> >
> > this is the output i have when i try to convert my file
> >
> > devil:~/tmp# iconv -l
> > The following list contain all the coded character sets known.  This does
> > not necessarily mean that all combinations of these names can be used for
> > the FROM and TO command line parameters.  One coded character set can be
> > listed with several different names (aliases).
> >
> >   10646-1:1993, 10646-1:1993/UCS4, ANSI_X3.4-1968, ANSI_X3.4-1986,
> > ANSI_X3.4,
> >   ASCII, CP367, CSASCII, CSUCS4, IBM367, ISO-10646, ISO-10646/UCS2,
> >   ISO-10646/UCS4, ISO-10646/UTF-8, ISO-10646/UTF8, ISO-IR-6, ISO-IR-193,
> >   ISO646-US, ISO_646.IRV:1991, OSF00010020, OSF00010100, OSF00010101,
> >   OSF00010102, OSF00010104, OSF00010105, OSF00010106, OSF05010001, UCS-2,
> >   UCS-2BE, UCS-2LE, UCS-4, UCS-4BE, UCS-4LE, UCS2, UCS4, UNICODEBIG,
> >   UNICODELITTLE, US-ASCII, US, UTF-8, UTF8, WCHAR_T
> > devil:~/tmp# file source.CSV
> > source.CSV: ISO-8859 text, with CRLF line terminators
> > devil:~/tmp# iconv -f iso-8859-1 -t utf-8 source.CSV > dest.CSV
> > iconv: conversion from `iso-8859-1' is not supported
> > Try `iconv --help' or `iconv --usage' for more information.
> > devil:~/tmp# iconv -t utf-8 source.CSV > dest.CSV
> > iconv: illegal input sequence at position 185
> > devil:~/tmp# more /etc/Devil-release
> > Devil-Linux 1.4-i686
> >
> > I see that I try on old release of DL, I will try on a more recent
> release
> > and I came back
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Christian
> >
> > 2016-04-07 6:23 GMT+02:00 Philippe Marzouk <ph...@oz...>:
> >
> > > On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 03:29:16PM +0200, Ma poubelle wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I try to convert a ISO-8859 text file to UTF-8 Unicode text using
> DL. My
> > > > problem is the ISO-8859 encoding is not present when I run iconv -l
> and
> > > the
> > > > conversion fail.
> > > >
> > > > Do you have an idea how to add encoding for this tool ?
> > > >
> > >
> > > There is no iso-8859 coding, there is iso-8859-x where x is a number
> > > with 1 for latin characters, 5 for cyrillic, 6 for arabic, 15 for latin
> > > with euro, etc.
> > >
> > > Can you share the exact command you are using?
> > >
> > > Philippe
> > >
> > >
> > >
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