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authorJelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org>2003-04-17 19:56:52 +0000
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Add notes on Japanese charsets from Monyo
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@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
<chapter id="unicode">
<chapterinfo>
&author.jelmer;
+ <author>
+ <firstname>TAKAHASHI</firstname><surname>Motonobu</surname>
+ <affiliation>
+ <address><email>monyo@home.monyo.com</email></address>
+ </affiliation>
+ </author>
<pubdate>25 March 2003</pubdate>
</chapterinfo>
@@ -99,4 +105,24 @@ filenames from CP850 to the iso8859-15 charset.</para>
</userinput>
</para>
</sect1>
+
+<sect1>
+<title>Japanese charsets</title>
+
+<para>Samba doesn't work correctly with Japanese charsets yet. Here are points of attention when setting it up:</para>
+
+<simplelist>
+<member>You should set <command>mangling method = hash</command></member>
+<member>There are various iconv() implementations around and not all of
+them work equally well. glibc2's iconv() has a critical problem in CP932.
+libiconv-1.8 works with CP932 but still has some problems and does not
+work with EUC-JP. </member>
+<member>You should set <command>dos charset = CP932</command>, not Shift_JIS, SJIS...</member>
+<member>Currently only <command>unix charset = CP932</command> will work (but still has some problems...) because of iconv() issues. <command>unix charset = EUC-JP</command> doesn't work well because of iconv() issues.</member>
+<member>Currently Samba 3.0 does not support <command>unix charset = UTF8-MAC/CAP/HEX/JIS*</command></member>
+</simplelist>
+
+<para>More information (in Japanese) is available at: <ulink url="http://www.atmarkit.co.jp/flinux/special/samba3/samba3a.html">http://www.atmarkit.co.jp/flinux/special/samba3/samba3a.html</ulink>.</para>
+</sect1>
+
</chapter>