On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:38:26AM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote: > pal barfs when austria.pal is used as its calendar file is ISO-8859 > encoded, instead of UTF-8: > > ERROR: Event text 'Heilige Dreik�nige' is not ASCII or UTF-8 in file > /usr/share/pal/austria.pal. > ERROR: Event text 'Mari� Himmelfahrt' is not ASCII or UTF-8 in file > /usr/share/pal/austria.pal. > ERROR: Event text 'Mari� Empf�ngnis' is not ASCII or UTF-8 in file > /usr/share/pal/austria.pal. > ERROR: Event text 'Gr�ndonnerstag' is not ASCII or UTF-8 in file > /usr/share/pal/austria.pal. > ERROR: Event text 'Ende Sommerzeit --- Uhren zur�ckstellen' is not ASCII or > UTF-8 in file /usr/share/pal/austria.pal. > > Thus the events appear trimmed in pal's calendar overview. I suggest a iconv > -f iso-8859-1 -t utf-8 < austria.pal | sponge austria.pal
Thanks for the bug report, I just verified it. This bug should be fixed upstream. Your suggested command requires moreutils to be installed, a alternative without moreutils is: iconv -f iso-8859-1 -t utf-8 < austria.pal > austria.pal.bak mv austria.pal.bak austria.pal Regards, Carsten -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
