[Dovecot] Convert from ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8?

Bjørn T Johansen btj at havleik.no
Sun May 20 16:21:57 EEST 2012


On Sun, 20 May 2012 15:41:51 +0300
Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> On 20.5.2012, at 12.33, Bjørn T Johansen wrote:
> 
> > The server I am running Dovecot on is still using locale = ISO-8859-1 but I am thinking it is time to convert to UTF-8... 
> > Can I just use convmv to convert all the files in the mailboxes to UTF-8 or is there anything else I need to do?
> > Do I need to run iconv to convert the content also or does dovecot/MUA fix this by it self? (i.e. they display the mail as encoded in ISO-8859-1)
> 
> Dovecot doesn't use locale. You shouldn't do anything to any Dovecot files.
> 
> 

Aaah... Thx... :)

BTJ

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