[OpenAFS] Unicode filenames with Win client

Stephen Joyce stephen@physics.unc.edu
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 12:15:08 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Jim Rees wrote:

>   Symptom:  While storing files in AFS from Windows (XP, SP1), a filename
>   containing foreign-language characters is mangled.
>
> When you say "unicode" do you mean utf-8?  Are the names stored correctly on
> the server?  You should be able to check this from (for example) a linux
> client.  That will at least tell us whether they are getting mangled on the
> way to the server or on the way back.

No, I don't think I mean utf-8... but I could be confused.

The files are stored on the server with the foreign-language characters
squashed to ?'s.

Thanks,
Stephen
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