bin/129248: FreeBSD's syslog can't support log encoding in UTF-8

CHAO Shin quakelee at tarsier.delphij.net
Thu Nov 27 23:40:04 PST 2008


>Number:         129248
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       FreeBSD's syslog can't support log encoding in UTF-8
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 28 07:40:03 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     CHAO Shin
>Release:        FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
umessage corp
>Environment:
FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE #36: Sun Nov 16 03:08:41 CST 2008      i386
>Description:
	Our applications want to use the syslog to log, but if our log's encoding is utf-8, the log content
became unreadble. It looks like that FreeBSD's syslogd(8) would just filter characters that have their highest bit set
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
N/A

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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