[cups.bugs] [LOW] STR #3900: Can't print file whose name contains german umlaut with non-utf-8 encoding

Michael Sweet msweet at apple.com
Mon Jul 25 12:45:22 PDT 2011


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[STR Closed w/o Resolution]

This is a long-standing and well-known UNIX/Linux issue: filename encoding
does not have to be the same as the locale encoding, and so you'll get all
sorts of problems when they don't match.

Use:

    lpr <filename

to avoid this issue.

Link: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3900
Version: 1.4.7
Fix Version: Will Not Fix





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