Query: utf8migrationtool
OS: debian
Section: 1
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utf8migrationtool(1) Debian GNU/Linux utf8migrationtool(1)NAMEutf8migrationtool - UTF-8 locale migration toolDESCRIPTIONutf8migrationtool is a wizard that simplifies upgrading a Debian system towards UTF-8 locales. First it updates the login configuration (in ~/.dmrc) so the default locale uses UTF-8 encoding, then it checks every filename under the user's home directory and converts it to UTF-8 if needed. Note that it only affects filenames, not file contents.OPTIONSNone.USAGEutf8migrationtool is run from the Desktop Environment's menu.AUTHORSTollef Fog Heen <tfheen@canonical.com> created the utility in 2005. Martin-Eric Racine <q-funk@iki.fi> wrote this manual page and the desktop menu in 2006.SEE ALSOlocale(1). http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/u/utf8-migration-tool/February 9th 2005 utf8migrationtool(1)