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authorOtavio Salvador <otavio@ossystems.com.br>2007-10-04 20:18:04 -0300
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>2011-03-09 18:22:27 +0100
commitcda480d29c9ea7d28b79669fcd34c6da5b4f5416 (patch)
tree2d14ac8d2719a1406eb74a3c77b30f55f4541ee6
parent48c24d0b1bf75a03acc06b96481def95d35a3704 (diff)
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syslinux: force latin1 encoding on texts used for labels
syslinux cannot handle utf-8 encoding and then proper encoding needed to be enforced while printing the label texts.
-rwxr-xr-xhelpers/lh_binary_syslinux10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/helpers/lh_binary_syslinux b/helpers/lh_binary_syslinux
index 655a424..ca6d7c8 100755
--- a/helpers/lh_binary_syslinux
+++ b/helpers/lh_binary_syslinux
@@ -68,10 +68,17 @@ Restore_cache cache/packages_binary
Install_package
# Local functions
+Utf8_to_latin1 ()
+{
+ VALUE="${1}"
+
+ echo "${VALUE}" | iconv -f utf-8 -t latin1
+}
+
Syslinux_memtest_entry ()
{
LABEL="${1}"
- MENULABEL="${2}"
+ MENULABEL=`Utf8_to_latin1 "${2}"`
KERNEL="${3}"
# syslinux << 3.36 lacks support to file/path
@@ -92,6 +99,7 @@ Syslinux_memtest_entry ()
Syslinux_live_entry ()
{
LABEL="${1}"
+ MENULABEL=`Utf8_to_latin1 "${2}"`
MENULABEL="${2}"
KERNEL="${3}"
INITRD="${4}"