[Samba] Conversion error Illegal multibyte sequence in smbstatus

[Santiago DIEZ]

Because of Plain text mode, my output example is split across several
lines and hence is totally meaningless.
If you want to see the example, follow this link :
http://download.caoba.fr/r3tb7hxb2pl5/
I marked in red the places where the bug appears.

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Santiago DIEZ
Quark Systems & CAOBA
23 rue du Buisson Saint-Louis, 75010 Paris
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On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 3:10 PM, Santiago DIEZ <santiago.diez at caoba.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My output of smbstatus is bugged somehow in the Locked files section.
> For every line with a non ascii character, the whole string from the
> character to the end (included) is removed. Hence the line is attached
> to the next one.
>
> Here is a simplified example
>
> Locked files:
> Pid   ... SharePath   Name   Time
> ---------------------------------
> 8910  ... /path
> to/a/file/with/a/non/ascii/character/imediately/followed/by/next/line8595
> ... /path   to/a/file/with/only/ascii/characters   Thu Feb  2 14:17:16
> 2017
> 8910  ... /path   to/a/file/with/only/ascii/characters   Thu Feb  2
> 14:17:16 2017
> 8910  ... /path
> to/a/file/with/a/non/ascii/character/imediately/followed/by/next/line8910
> ... /path   to/a/file/with/a/non/ascii/character/imediately/followed/by/next/line13570
> ... /path   to/a/file/with/only/ascii/characters   Thu Feb  2 14:17:16
> 2017
> 13947 ... /path   to/a/file/with/only/ascii/characters   Thu Feb  2
> 14:17:16 2017
>
> If i use debug=3, for every bugged line, I see a message :
> convert_string_internal: Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence()
>
> I'm using samba-3.6.25.
>
> the output of "locale" is :
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> LANGUAGE=
> LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8"
> LC_ALL=
>
> The output of "testparm -s -v | grep -i charset" is
> dos charset = CP850
> unix charset = UTF-8
> display charset = LOCALE
>
> Do you know how to fix the display of smbstatus ? I don't know what
> else to check, I have another server with the exact same parameters I
> just gave and it displays smbstatus correctly.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
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> Santiago DIEZ
> Quark Systems & CAOBA
> 23 rue du Buisson Saint-Louis, 75010 Paris
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