The luit package is a filter that can be run between an arbitrary application and a UTF-8 terminal emulator. It will convert application output from the locale’s encoding into UTF‐8, and convert terminal input from UTF‐8 into the locale’s encoding.
This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 12.4 platform.
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Download size: 928.8 KB
Estimated disk space required: 1,664.6 KB
Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU
Prepare luit by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr \
--sysconfdir=/etc \
--localstatedir=/var \
--disable-staticmake
This package does not come with a test suite.
Now Install, as the root user:
make install