Errors in my log.samba

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Mon Oct 17 17:06:07 MDT 2011


On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 16:15 -0600, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> I get a lot of errors similar to as follows in my /usr/local/samba/var/log.samba
> 
>   convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(PØ\D)
>   Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(PØ\D)
>   convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(PØ\D)
>   Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(PØ\D)
>   convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(PØ\D)
>   Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(PØ\D)
>   ndr_pull_error(11): Pull bytes 8 (../librpc/ndr/ndr_basic.c:231)
>   convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(¸ÛÑA~)
>   Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(¸ÛÑA~)
>   convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(¸ÛÑA~)
>   Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(¸ÛÑA~)
> 
> Is there something I need to set to use utf8 someplace? Is that the issue?

Did you compile on a host with the iconv development headers?

These headers and libiconv is now required for operation in the presence
of multi-byte chars. (I'll see about making it a mandatory library, with
an override to enable limited operation on hosts without this).

Andrew Bartlett

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