[Samba] Wrong charset on NTFS volumes (ext4 works fine)

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Nov 19 09:42:15 MST 2014


On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:11:15AM +0100, Daniel Carrasco Marín wrote:
> 
> The problem was (of course) charset conf in global.
> 
> In global i had:
> dos charset = 850
> unix charset = ISO8859-1

AH - that'd do it :-).

> And I've changed for:
> dos charset = CP850
> unix charset = UTF-8
> display charset = UTF-8
> 
> and now is working fine in Windows and Linux explorers without
> problem, but i've seen that others shares have charset problems
> now...
> 
> Is there any way to set the charset for every share instead global?

No. You'll have to fix your filesystem to have coherent (utf8)
pathnames I'm afraid.


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