[Samba] Re: German characters for Windows and Linux clients

Hollerer johannes.hollerer at direkt.at
Mon Jun 16 13:45:02 GMT 2003


Hi,

That helps for the Windows clients - but now the Linux Clients dont show 
the right filenames (like the windows clients before) !. I changed the 
Linux clients settings according to them on the server (locale) but that 
doesnt help !!.

Whats wrong now ??.

johannes


jra at dp.samba.org schrieb:
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 11:34:49PM +0200, Hollerer wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I use a central Linux RH 9.0 Server which should serve as a fileserver 
>>using SAMBA.
>>But the main issue is, that i have Linux and Windows clients to server !.
>>
>>If i configure the the codepages 850 and the character set ISO8859-1 
>>then the Windows client works fine with his own files, including special 
>>  german characters like ä or others, but the Linux Workstations are not 
>>able to use these files and directories !.
>>
>>What kind of configuration can solve my problem ?.
> 
> 
> The Linux apps are using utf8, the Samba files are being created
> in ISO8859-1 (as requested). Change the Linux locale to be iso8859-1
> and you should see the files correctly.
> 
> Jeremy.





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