From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 2 13:25:34 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2AF416A400 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:25:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com) Received: from aldan.algebra.com (aldan.algebra.com [216.254.65.224]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61F3013C441 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:25:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com) Received: from aldan.algebra.com (aldan [127.0.0.1]) by aldan.algebra.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l12DAVtP075044 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 08:10:31 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by aldan.algebra.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l12DAUHl075043 for stable@FreeBSD.org; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 08:10:30 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mi+kde@aldan.algebra.com) From: Mikhail Teterin Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 08:10:30 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: stable@FreeBSD.org X-Face: %UW#n0|w>ydeGt/b@1-.UFP=K^~-:0f#O:D7whJ5G_<5143Bb3kOIs9XpX+"V+~$adGP:J|SLieM31VIhqXeLBli" Cc: Subject: /etc/group - ASCII only? (daily run output) X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:25:34 -0000 Hello! For several years we had some group-names spelled out in Cyrillics on the server. That worked in 4.10 and seems to continue to work in 6.2. Except for the following daily warnings, which we never saw in 4.x: ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 03:08:36 -0500 (EST) From: Charlie Root Message-Id: <200702020808.l1288auN015440@bonkers....> To: root@bonkers.... Subject: bonkers.... daily run output [...] Backup passwd and group files: Verifying group file syntax: chkgrp: /etc/group: line 37: 'Ý' invalid character chkgrp: /etc/group: line 38: 'Ý' invalid character chkgrp: /etc/group: line 38: 'Å' invalid character chkgrp: /etc/group: line 38: 'Ò' invalid character [...] ------------------------------------------------------- Why does it care? Thanks! -mi