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Date:      Fri, 25 Dec 2009 10:51:28 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        vova@fbsd.ru
Cc:        gnome <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: evolution + evolution-mapi + iconv and charset CP20866
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On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 22:15 +0300, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
> Hi=20
>=20
> Anybody knows answer on following questions:
> - why libiconv has no support for CP20866 charset (alias for koi8-r)
> - or why /usr/local/libdata/charset.alias file is not processed by
> libiconv
> - or why evolution-mapi provides mail messages with that charset=20
>=20
> Problem reading mail with evolution + evolution-mapi some messages are
> not displayed correctly, on stderr error message about inability to
> convert CP20866.
>=20
> Same error shown by iconv.
>=20
> $ iconv -f CP20866 -t koi8-r /etc/hosts
> iconv: conversion from CP20866 unsupported
> iconv: try 'iconv -l' to get the list of supported encodings
> $

CP20866 is the Windows encoding for KOI8-R.  I'm not sure why libiconv
does not support it.

Try setting CHARSETALIASDIR to be the full path to charset.alias, and
see if that works.

Joe

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