[CentOS] SSH prompt: Need advise from Japan

Mon Aug 6 13:53:03 UTC 2012
Ross Cavanagh <ross.cav at gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Ross Cavanagh <ross.cav at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> I just quickly started up a CentOS VM to check something...
>
> > But it appears even I have some issues via my terminal too:
> >
> > [root at CENT01 ~]# useradd -m ross
> > [root at CENT01 ~]# cd /home/ross/
> > [root at CENT01 ross]# touch ロス
> > [root at CENT01 ross]# ls
> > ??????
>
> I have a .ja version of CentOS-6 in a VM. I do all my testing work by
> ssh'ing to it but have not encountered issues with Japanese
> input/display.
>
> [yagi2 at c63-64ja ~]$ mkdir 日本語
> [yagi2 at c63-64ja ~]$ cd 日本語
> [yagi2 at c63-64ja 日本語]$ touch ロス
> [yagi2 at c63-64ja 日本語]$ ll
> total 0
> -rw-r--r--. 1 yagi2 yagi2 0 Aug  6 06:39 ロス
>
> The machine I connect from does have Japanese input set up (as
> mentioned by others).
>
> Akemi
> A Japanese in California :-)
>
> Can you do a useradd command in kana or kanji? Mine was rejected, which I
think was the main concern that the username / password combination would
be in Japanese. I don't think I've encountered a non romaji home directory
- but the folders and files can be created in Japanese no problem.

The issue I had is a local one that I can fix with the display actually.