samba-head bug relating to windows special chars (1/2)
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Wed Nov 6 09:36:00 GMT 2002
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 19:22, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 jra at dp.samba.org wrote:
> > > Oh. Do you have the unix character set set to iso8859-1 ? I
> > > don't think that character set has a 1/2 character. Try
> > > setting it to utf8 and see if this fixes it.
> >
> > Hmmm, Under FreeBSD, that character is encoded as 0xC2 0xBD while under
> > Linux it is encoded as 0xAB ...
> >
> > So, I think it might be a failure to do with the creation of the file in
> > the first place ...
>
> OK, problem solved. The file name was created under Samba 2.2.x, and then
> the profiles were accessed under Samba-head.
>
> The translation schemes were different.
This is going to bite us badly, as sites upgrade. Is there any way we
can make this more automatic?
Andrew Bartlett
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Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team abartlet at samba.org
Student Network Administrator, Hawker College abartlet at hawkerc.net
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