From: Arno L. <al...@it...> - 2006-03-01 18:47:41
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Hello, On 3/1/2006 5:20 PM, kernel[consulting] info wrote: =2E.. > Thanks all, >=20 > we found it. > But now i am in real trouble. I tried some de_DE.UTF-8 setting, but all= > i get is trouble with the linux console display of charsets. > I assume my ext3 filesystem is now written with iso-8859-15 (AFAIK the > same as the @euro thingy) . Yes, should be so. > So i get ? instead of umlauts when i change to UTF-8. > Does anyone know how convert the filesystem to UTF-8? CONVMV(1)=20 NAME convmv - converts filenames from one encoding to another SYNOPSIS convmv [options] FILE(S) ... DIRECTORY(S) > Or is there a way to convert filename to UTF-8 BEFORE they are written > to the db in bacula? Not as far as I know. You might try converting the database, though...=20 but see below for some things to consider. > hmmm.. looks like i am in a pinch now... Yes, definitely. First, I wonder, because I did back up many pre-UTF-8 linux systems, but = as these were mainly servers without user files it's possible that there = never were any non-ASCII characters in filenames. Anyway, I never saw=20 your problem myself. Second, changing the encoding is a difficult task - you've also got to=20 think about A) NFS clients B) Samba clients (samba can handle different codings itself, though) C) File names contained in file contents, e.g. configuration files or=20 links in html-files D) Terminal settings of your users E) charset-settings of web servers... I'm sure you could extend that list yourself :-) Anyway, I'd be very careful changing existing file names. On the other=20 hand, I'd be very unhappy without a working Bacula, too. Arno > Sebastian H=FCltenschmidt >=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting lang= uage > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live we= bcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territ= ory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=3Dlnk&kid=3D110944&bid=3D241720&dat= =3D121642 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bac...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >=20 --=20 IT-Service Lehmann al...@it... Arno Lehmann http://www.its-lehmann.de |