On Apr 11 19:06, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > Corinna Vinschen schrieb: >> On Apr 11 18:04, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: >>> Corinna Vinschen schrieb: >>>> utf-8 is supposed to be able to convert all wide chars to a multibyte >>>> sequence. If it's *not* the above server-side problem, we would need a >>>> simple, self-contained, reproducible testcase, preferrably in plain C. >>> Is a file in an archive enough? >>> >>> It looks like it looses the special character in tar or zip, but 7zip can >>> store it just fine. >> What 7zip? Native or Cygwin? > > I used native 7zip to store the file and copy it to another machine. > It is also possible to copy such a file to another machine using Windows > Neighbourhood.
Given that a Cygwin 7zip would probably change the results, could you please provide the file in a format which doesn't force me to download another piece of software? Like, for instance, zip? >> Better: Create a shell script which creates the file which makes >> trouble and send the script. > > I've no idea how to create a file with such name. > I'm doing backups with rsync (sort of) and I was checking which files are > not copied - this was one of user files. >> Shortcut: Tell me what the actual filename is. I can switch to the >> german keyboard layout if necessary. And what's the actual filename? >> As a start and as long as there's only >> one file in the test dir, you could also send the strace output of `ls >> test' as attachment to this list. This might help already. > > I didn't even think of debugging this. > > You can find a "ls -l" strace on http://wpkg.org/ls.strace.txt I asked for an attachment but, well... The strace doesn't help, unfortunately. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/