[Samba] trouble with german special chars on smb shares

[Dexter Filmore]

Nobody? Absolutely no clue? Need more info?


On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 12:55:21 +0100
Dexter Filmore <Dexter.Filmore at gmx.de> wrote:

> 
> Setup: two Slackware9.1 boxen with Samba 3.0.1 (tried 2.2.x as well), where
> xerxes: is a file server and
> shodan: is the client 
> 
> on xerxes there are 3 shared vfats (the errors I am going to describe occur
> on ext2/3 in exactly the same way)
> 
> When I do:
> dexter at xerxes:/mnt/f/smbtest$ touch Umlaute_öäü
> 
> I get:
> dexter at xerxes:/mnt/f/smbtest$ ls
> Umlaute_öäü
> 
> Just like it should.
> 
> BUT: on the client machine:
> 
> shodan:/mnt/xerxes/f/smbtest$ ls
> Umlaute_:201d:201e:x81*
> 
> AND
> 
> shodan:/mnt/xerxes/f/smbtest$ rm Umlaute_\:201d\:201e\:x81
> rm: Cannot delete »Umlaute_:201d:201e:x81« : file or directory not found
> 
> Now I do it the other way round and create the file from the client.
> 
> shodan:/mnt/xerxes/f/smbtest$ touch Umlaute_öäü
> shodan:/mnt/xerxes/f/smbtest$ ls
> Umlaute_öäü
> 
> Everything fine on the client, but on the server:
> 
> dexter at xerxes:/mnt/f/smbtest$ ls
> Umlaute_÷õ³
> 
> I've been fumbling around with this for bob knows how long and just can't
> find the error.
> 
> locales are set like this:
> LANG=de_DE at euro on both server and client
> Both server and client have defualt remote nls codepage 850
> 
> fstab entries on server look like this:
> /dev/hda6 /mnt/a6 vfat
> rw,suid,dev,exec,auto,users,umask=002,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850 1 0
> 
> fstab entries on client look like this:
> //xerxes/mm3 /mnt/xerxes/f smbfs
> credentials=xxxxxxxxxx,uid=1000,gid=100,rw,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=cp8
> 50,users 0 0
> 
> global section on server (3.0.1):
> 
> unix charset = iso8859-1
> dos charset = cp850
> client codepage = 850
> 
> I'm out of ideas.
> 
> Dex
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