Bug#430391: exim4: exim4-config: Phantom "non-ascii characters" in update-exim4.conf.conf

[Marc Haber]

On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 02:02:21PM +0200, Håvard Moen wrote:
> For some reason the regex does not seem to like two a's following each other,
> trying to use the hostname haavard.name and machine name petrus.haavard.name
> using version 4.67-5 gives me:
> /usr/sbin/update-exim4.conf: non-ascii value haavard.name read from
> /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf, sanitizing to h_vard.name
> /usr/sbin/update-exim4.conf: non-ascii value petrus.haavard.name read from
> /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf, sanitizing to petrus.h_vard.name

I suspect some locale weirdness. Can you please post the output of the
locale variable on your system?

Does it work when you manually set and export LANG=C before invoking
update-exim4.conf?

Greetings
Marc

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