-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Sun, 08 Jul 2007 11:15:44 -0700
Aaron Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Sun, 2007-07-08 at 17:10 +0545, Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote:
> > 
> > After putting the password in dbmail.conf, I get yet another error:
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] dbmail-users -a john -w john123
> > 
> > Error collation mismatch, your MySQL configuration specifies a
> > different charset than the data currently in your DBMail database.
> > Failed. Could not connect to database (check log)
> > Command failed.
> > 
> > I have the following in my dbmai.conf:
> > 
> > #
> > # encoding must match the database/table encoding.
> > #
> > encoding             = utf8
> > 
> > #
> > # messages with unknown encoding will be assumed to have
> > # default_msg_encoding
> > #
> > default_msg_encoding = utf8
> > 
> > #
> > 
> > I changed both to latin1 and now it works!!
> > 
> 
> You should create new databases in utf8. Drop the tables, go into my.cnf
> and change from latin1 to utf8, then re-create the tables.
> 
> DBMail's dbmail_msg_encoding is unrelated to the database encodings. It
> has to do with messages that come without correct headers. If you
> receive large numbers of emails from local users in a specific language,
> but without message headers indicating the language, then we'll fall
> back onto the default_msg_encoding to try to make sense of the message.

Hi Aaron,

I don't see the option of changing the encoding from latin1 to utf8 in my 
/etc/my.cnf.
If I continue to use latin1, will I face any problems?


Thanking you...


> 
> Aaron
> 
> PS - Are you writing to us from Nepal? 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> DBmail mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail
> 


- -- 


With best regards and good wishes,

Yours sincerely,

Tek Bahadur Limbu

(TAG/TDG Group)
Jwl Systems Department

Worldlink Communications Pvt. Ltd.

Jawalakhel, Nepal

http://www.wlink.com.np
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQFGk0cFVrOl+eVhOvYRApDJAJ9ehuPWLGZjDbLS/XnXT7NdE3mP5wCeKGsc
R0mY6tG04JaHjv6RxXbGSWk=
=1zd4
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
_______________________________________________
DBmail mailing list
[email protected]
https://mailman.fastxs.nl/mailman/listinfo/dbmail

Reply via email to