[Samba] convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Incomplete multibyte sequence

TAKAHASHI Motonobu monyo at monyo.com
Mon Jun 20 11:23:49 MDT 2011


From: John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:07:19 -0400

> My users are having a lot of problems since I upgraded a samba domain
> member server from samba-3.0.37 to 3.5.X. 

(snip)

> In the logs I see a lot of the following errors:
> 
> [2011/06/20 10:50:14.147340,  3] lib/charcnv.c:645(convert_string_talloc)
>   convert_string_talloc: Conversion error: Incomplete multibyte sequence(<FB>^?)
>
> Are these really errors or should I ignore this?

Have you correctly set "dos charset" and "unix charset" parameter? 
Or have you correcly linked libiconv or iconv with Samba?

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