tags 465484 moreinfo thanks Nis Martensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /etc/cron.daily/apticron: > Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character > . . . message not sent. > "//dead.letter" 1285/51195 > run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/apticron exited with return code 1 > > This seems to be caused by UTF-8 encoded characters in the debian > changelogs (to be sent by apticron via mailx). There was no default > locale configured for root (and thus POSIX assumed). Thanks for spotting this. I believe that putting a set ttycharset=utf8 into /etc/nail.rc should fix this issue. Could you please try whether the bug is still reproducible with that setting? > Since I am not sure that this behaviour is expected or wanted, I am > filing this bug. One could certainly argue that /bin/mail compatible programs shouldn't be expected to behaved in a defined way if non-ASCII input is fed to them. But I don't consider that approach particularly pragmatic. :-) Cheers, -Hilko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

