[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#528746: smbfs: Because deprecated codepage options accented characters in filenames are not supported on Windows 95/98/ME

[Virgo P?a]

Package: smbfs
Version: 2:3.2.5-4lenny2
Severity: important



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.1
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=et_EE.iso-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=et_EE.iso-8859-15 (charmap=ISO-8859-15) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.ISO-8859-15)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages smbfs depends on:
ii  libc6           2.7-18                   GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcomerr2      1.41.3-1                 common error description library
ii  libkeyutils1    1.2-9                    Linux Key Management Utilities (li
ii  libkrb53        1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-5lenny1 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries
ii  libldap-2.4-2   2.4.11-1                 OpenLDAP libraries
ii  libpopt0        1.14-4                   lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  libtalloc1      1.2.0~git20080616-1      hierarchical pool based memory all
ii  libwbclient0    2:3.2.5-4lenny2          client library for interfacing wit
ii  netbase         4.34                     Basic TCP/IP networking system
ii  samba-common    2:3.2.5-4lenny2          Samba common files used by both th

smbfs recommends no packages.

Versions of packages smbfs suggests:
ii  smbclient                2:3.2.5-4lenny2 a LanManager-like simple client fo

-- no debconf information

Because codepage option was deprecated, file names, that contain accented characters are not
shown correctly on Windows 95/98/ME shares, when they are mounted.
Example - the first filename is actually "öäüõ.txt":

dragon:~/tmp> smbmount //werp/D mnt -o username=tagavara,iocharset=iso8859-15,ro,servern=WERP,codepage=cp775
Warning: ignoring deprecated smbfs option 'codepage=cp775'
Password:
dragon:~/tmp> cd mnt/VIRGOTEST/
dragon:~/tmp/mnt/VIRGOTEST> ls -lab
total 4
drwxrwxrwx 0 virgo users    0 1940-10-24 05:26 .
drwxrwxrwx 0 virgo users    0 1940-10-24 05:26 ..
-rwxrwSrwt 1 virgo users   14 2009-05-15 10:35 \224\204\201ä.txt
-rwxrwSrwt 1 virgo users   27 2009-05-15 10:37 jama.txt
-rwxrwSrwt 1 virgo users 2170 2005-05-04 17:11 WAdmin62.~dpr
dragon:~/tmp/mnt/VIRGOTEST> cd -
dragon:~/tmp> smbumount /home/virgo/tmp/mnt