Re: Error message while connecting to a UNICODE

Raphaël Enrici wrote:

> Dear friends,
>
> while testing things for hiroshi, I found this problem on my
> installation:
> (I read the FAQ and BUGS.txt, but as you know I'm not a good reader
> and I always need to wash my eyes... :p)
> pgsql server 7.3.4 with db created in "UNICODE".
> pgadmin3 latest snapshot (today's one)
> Observed on debian stable and unstable
>
> When I connect to the db, I have a popup window telling me that "An
> Error occured".
> On the console I can see this warning:
> ** (pgadmin3:24606): WARNING **: Invalid UTF8 string passed to
> pango_layout_set_text()
>
> And here is pgadmin3 log file:
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 INFO : Destroying a connect dialogue
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 STATUS : Connecting to database...
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 INFO : Creating pgConn object
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 INFO : Server name: 192.169.0.254 (resolved to:
> 192.169.0.254)
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 INFO : Opening connection with connection
> string: hostaddr='192.169.0.254' dbname='template1' user='xxx'
> password='yyy' port=5432
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 QUERY : Set query (192.169.0.254:5432): SELECT
> pg_encoding_to_char(encoding) AS encoding, datlastsysoid
> FROM pg_database WHERE datname='template1'
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 INFO : Creating pgSet object
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 INFO : Setting client_encoding to 'UNICODE'
> 2003-11-26 19:25:37 ERROR :
> ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????T
>
>
> (the final '?' are not mine... they are in the logfile).
>
> If it's a known issue, just tell me to go to bed (I promise, I'll do it)!

Sorry, you must stay awake :-P

Does the user name contain non-ASCII chars?

Regards,
Andreas