[Samba] german characters and Samba 3.0

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Oct 23 00:01:33 GMT 2003


On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 09:36, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just upgraded my customerŽs servers to Samba 3.
> 
> Unfortunately in the former 2.x installation there was the wrong
> character set/codepage configured (the defaults ...).


> This is kind of scary because I backup them via Amanda ... so I have
> the strange filenames on tape ... with characters I canŽt even type.
> Would be pretty annoying to recover anything particular ...
> 
> What can I do about it ?

Use a UTF8 terminal.  The characters have been recorded perfectly - but
to see them, you should set your system localle to UTF8, and use a UTF8
termainal.

Andrew Bartlett

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