On Fri 23 Jan 2004, Nic Colledge wrote: > Are you rsync-ing with a mounted samba directory (using mount -t smbfs > ...)? > Because I'm having a problem similar to this one with filenames with > special characters.
Filenames is a different "problem" than the contents of the files. > > The problem have been found when trying to transferr mySQL databases and > > some other files like mail etc through rsync. > > Every "non-us" character is not transferred correct, but replaced with > > other > > characters like a square, pundsign etc. I can hardly imagine that rsync is at fault; rsync does not treat the contents of the files it copies specially. If it did, it would be impossible to transfer e.g. jpg images or compressed data. > Both computers are configured with the Norwegian (NO) keymap. I think more (much more) detail is needed here. What versions rsync, what operating systems, etc. Paul Slootman -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
