Wednesday, February 01, 2023

Re: cannot attach files in sogo webmail with non ascii symbols in filename

Le Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 09:45:24PM +0300, Maksim Rodin a écrit :
> Hello,
> I noticed that I cannot attach files with non ascii symbols in filename using sogo webmail.
> There is an entry in /var/log/sogo/sogo.log:
> sogod[82818:12065535212040] EXCEPTION: <NSException: 0xaf9a8d06188> NAME:NSCharacterConversionException REASON:Can't get cString from Unicode string. INFO:(null)
>
> After some googling I found out that sogo uses GNUstep as a dependency
> and it requires the following envvar to be set for _sogo user:
> $ export GNUSTEP_STRING_ENCODING=NSUTF8StringEncoding
> When I launch sogo the following way:
> su - _sogo -c 'GNUSTEP_STRING_ENCODING=NSUTF8StringEncoding sogod'
> it works and there are no problems with adding attachments.

well that's a good find.

> The question is: what is the best way to set this envvar for sogod
> daemon so that I can control the sogod service using usual rcctl commands?
> May be it would not harm to hardcode this setting in the package?

the best place is /etc/login.conf.d/sogo which comes from
www/sogo/pkg/sogod.login in the ports tree.

cc'ing sebastia as maintainer.

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