Re: mutt/2560: Mutt chokes on invalid charset in UTF environment
The following reply was made to PR mutt/2560; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: Mutt Developers <mutt-dev@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: bug-any@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: mutt/2560: Mutt chokes on invalid charset in UTF environment
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 20:42:39 +0100
On 2006-11-21 15:05:02 +0100, Christian Ebert wrote:
> libiconv-1.10
You should try 1.11 (this is what I'm using, from MacPorts).
> > I don't know if it helps resolving the issue, but can you convert v=
ia=20
> > command line? What happens if you try to decode the mail like this:
> > =20
> > iconv -f iso-8859-i -t utf-8 < ... > ...
> =20
> iconv: conversion from iso-8859-i unsupported
> iconv: try 'iconv -l' to get the list of supported encodings
Actually, the message contains:
From: =3D?iso-8859-8-i?B?7unw+OXk?=3D <spar1492@xxxxxxxxx>
and so on.
> So, is "iso-8859-i" a valid encoding, or a spammer's phantasy?
iso-8859-8 exists, but iso-8859-8-i is a spammer's phantasy.
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