Samba and the euro symbol

Claus Färber list-samba-technical at faerber.muc.de
Wed Jun 7 08:10:00 GMT 2000


Marc Jacobsen <Marc_Jacobsen at hp.com> schrieb/wrote:
> I fear that supporting the euro symbol in file names with Samba may be tied to
> supporting Unicode.  I hope that isn't the case.  Does anyone know?

Sorry, it is definitly so. Without Unicode support, file names are  
transferred in DOS/IBM codepages (e.g. CP437), which don't include the  
Euro symbol.

Claus

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