[Samba] linux -> windows special characters AND charset problem

Miguel Medalha miguelmedalha at sapo.pt
Tue Apr 28 18:30:42 GMT 2009


>
> Furthermore, when I access a samba share from any XP machine,
> file/directory names on the Linux machine with non-ASCII characters e.g.
> "Gé Reinders" will display wrongly, with box replacing 'é'. 
>
>   

I solved my problems with accented characters by using:

dos charset = CP850
unix charset = UTF-8
display charset = UTF-8


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