Hi Eric, 你好罗斌 (Luó Bīn), Yes, it would seem that Cygwin does not fully support the use of international character sets, Chinese, or otherwise. I have tried Chinese, and German (both of which I can speak some of), and neither character sets appear.
Hugh
Eric Blake wrote: > I'm removing the screen capture, but the difference was that the group and > user names showed only "?" while filenames showed actual Chinese > characters (rather than "?", as they were flattened to in the above > display). Do those user and group names actually contain Chinese > characters, or is it just a case of your /etc/passwd and /etc/groups being > out-of-date so that cygwin really does think they are "????????"? With a > quick glance at the ls source code, ls doesn't do anything special to > non-ascii characters in group and user names. So maybe you need to read > up on the use of mkgroups and mkpasswd.
