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Re: Character set weirdness



On Sat, 6 Dec 2003 17:00:59 +0100
Nicos Gollan <gtdev@spearhead.de> wrote:

> I have a strange problem with special characters over samba. Some
> filenames have umlauts in them which
>  - are not displayed correctly by konsole (replaced by "?")
>  - *are* displayed correctly on the exporting servers text console
>  - are converted to many strange things on the mounting machine (:x8,
> \304, etc.) depending to the iocharset given to smbmount.

I've found something disturbing: the kioslave for smb:// URLs works just
fine and several things I found on the net make me think that smbfs (as
used by smbmount) cannot handle unicode properly. Please tell me this
isn't so!

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