On Sunday 06 May 2012 09:48:27 joop g wrote: > On Saturday 05 May 2012 17:46:25 Wayne Davison wrote: > > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:17 AM, joop g <j...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > > > ** > > > > > > Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character (84) > > > > That looks like an OS error. Are you using a file system that rejects > > invalid character sequences (OS X systems usually have this)? Check your > > environment variables for differences relating to character sets and > > rsync's iconv option (such as RSYNC_ICONV). > > > > ..wayne.. > > It is somewhat complicated. My server runs Linux, and the file system is > e2fs, which is disclosed to the Windows workstations by Samba. > > However, the backup is entirely done in Linux. > > I have noticed one difference in environment variables: if I run locale in > the cron job, I get all language variables set to "POSIX", and if I run it > from a shell (when it works without messages) all variables are "en_US". > However, when I paste the output from locale under the shell into the batch > file, I still get those messages!
Well, I have now done the following: from the command shell 'export', and I have pasted the complete output into the command file. The messages are gone. Now I will remove some of the lines, and find out which one makes the difference :-) -- joop gerritse Mühlenstraße 11 D-47546 Kalkar-Wissel Germany +49-2824-971487
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