On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:45:42PM +0200, Alon Weinstein wrote: > I've setup Samba as a PDC for my network. Everything works OK except for > Hebrew file names -- I just can't make it work. I tried following the > instructions in the Samba manual & in Iglu.org.il. > I added "client code page = 862" & "character set = ISO8859-8" to my > smb.conf, I had to use make_smbcodepage to create codepage.862 from > CP862.TXT in Samba's sources (for some reason I didn't have that > codepage in /etc/codepages) and also to use make_unicodemap to create > unicode_map.ISO9959-8 from CPISO8859-8.TXT in Samba's sources. > Samba seems to load the codepages (if I move any of the relevant > codepage files from /etc/codepages smbstatus says Samba failed to load > the client codepage), but when I try to copy a file with a Hebrew > filename I get weired results -- some letters become "N", some become > ".", if I create a new file named New Text Document and rename it to a > Hebrew filename with X letters, it gets renamed to the first X letters > in "New Text Document" (i.e -- "???" becomes "New"). > My client is Windows 2K Pro. > > What could be the cause of this? Is it a problem with my Samba > configuration, my codepages (is there a place I can download them > from?), my Win2K configuration?
I think you also need to add to smb.conf this: valid chars = 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 253 254 Didi > > Thanks. > > Alon Weinstein > > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]