[Samba] Codepage.1256

[Anmar Oueja]

On 2/15/02 5:06 AM, "David Edward Shapiro"
<David.Edward.Shapiro at btitele.com> wrote:

> copy or rename yours to the name it is looking for in lib.
> 
> David
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anmar Oueja [mailto:anmar at merlinsoftech.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 5:57 PM
> To: David Edward Shapiro
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Codepage.1256
> 
> 
> On 2/14/02 2:01 PM, "David Edward Shapiro"
> <David.Edward.Shapiro at btitele.com> wrote:
> 
>> Did you put it in the lib directory?
>> 
>> David
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Anmar Oueja [mailto:anmar at merlinsoftech.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 12:09 PM
>> To: Samba
>> Subject: [Samba] Codepage.1256
>> 
>> 
>> Hello:
>> 
>> I have found the CP1256.TXT file to compile unicode_map.1256 codepage for
>> Samba 2.2.1a. When I change the directive to "client code page = 1256"
>> Smbd complains that the codepage.1256 is not found. I tried making a copy
> of
>> the unicode page to a code page but smbd complains that it is the wrong
> page
>> size.
>> 
>> Do I have to create a code page called codepage.1256 from scratch or is
>> there a solution out there.
>> 
>> What are the unicode_map.xxx files for ?
>> 
>> I guess all I am asking is how can I get codepage.1256 (arabic support) to
>> work on Samba
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Anmar
>> 
> Yeas I did. The thing is unicode_map.1256 is not enough Samba complains
> about not finding the "codepage.1256"
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Anmar

Funny you mention that. I did exactly that and samba complained that the
codepgae is the wrong size. ARG....... It is frustrating.

I appreciate your help though :)

BTW, do you know how to create a code page. Are there any tools to extract
the codepages from windows.

Regards,

Anmar
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