Seeking info on some problems with iconv from FreeBSD's ports collection-based iconv

[Richard Sharpe]

On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Alexander Bokovoy wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 07:01:40PM -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > In trying to get Samba 3.0.0 working with the FreeBSD-based iconv package 
> > (not GNU libiconv) I find that init_doschar_table is objecting to three 
> > characters from UCS-2LE: 0xFEFF, 0xFFFF and one other.
> It objects to BOM marks? 
> http://www.unicode.org/faq/utf_bom.html#22

Hmmm, seems so. It seems that it does not like, or cannot, deal with a BOM 
by itself.

Regards
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Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, 
sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com