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2010 Jan 12
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Does tdb can store incorrect encoding symbols?
Hello, All!
I found that Samba checks description fields encoding at various tdb files to late.
Case 1.
FreeBSD with UTF-8 support. At some cases FreeBSD's adduser script can save incorrect UTF-8 sequence to GECOS /etc/passwd field. (Here is example http://www.acc.tula.ru/~acc107_3/samba/miscoding/gecos.txt)
When user is added to Samba, Samba reads GECOS field "as is" without check in.
Later it will lead to "Conversion error: Illegal multibyte sequence".
At this part of log http://www.acc.tula.ru/~acc107_3/samba/miscoding/case%201.txt user 'skvorco...