[Samba] Illegal multibyte character ...

[Jeremy Allison]

On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 09:21:47AM +0600, Ilia Chipitsine wrote:
> Dear Sirs,
> 
> I'm running samba in utf-8/utf-8 mode (unix charset/display charset),
> clients are: Windows XP/RUS, files and directories are created by clients 
> directly, so samba says:
> 
> [2005/05/30 20:12:01, 3] smbd/open.c:open_file(178)
>   Error opening file profile/п═п╟п╠п╬я\x87п╦п╧ 
>   я\x81я\x82п╬п╩12 (Is a directory)
>  (local_flags=1) (flags=1)
> [2005/05/30 20:12:01, 3] lib/charcnv.c:convert_string_allocate(585)
>   convert_string_allocate: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence(п)
> 
> 
> it is strange because files are created by samba itself.

What version of UNIX/Linux ? If it's Linux, can you test the iconv
command to see if it can convert to/from utf8 using the ucs2
character set we should be using in smbd ?

Jeremy.