Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Charset in Bacula mails

2012-03-06 10:10:16
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Charset in Bacula mails
From: Christian Manal <moenoel AT informatik.uni-bremen DOT de>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:07:09 +0100
Am 06.03.2012 15:48, schrieb Tilman Schmidt:
> March is the only month whose German name contains a non-ASCII
> character (ä). So only during this month, Bacula's log messages
> on servers with de locale contain 8-bit characters, like in:
> 
> 02-Mär 22:05 backup-dir JobId 987: Start Backup JobId 987,
> Job=backup.2012-03-02_22.05.00_30
> 
> Unfortunately Bacula sends its mail messages without MIME headers,
> so non-ASCII characters are strictly speaking illegal and their
> interpretation is left to chance. For example, my Thunderbird
> renders the above as:
> 
> 02-MÀr 22:05 backup-dir JobId 987: Start Backup JobId 987,
> Job=backup.2012-03-02_22.05.00_30
> 
> Not a big problem, but ugly nevertheless.
> Any ideas how to fix that?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tilman

Hi,

according to the bsmtp(1) manpage, it supports UTF-8. You just need to
add the -8 option to your mailcommand(s) in bacula-dir.conf.


Regards,
Christian Manal

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