[squeak-dev] Re: Invalid UTF-8 input detected

Bèrto ëd Sèra berto.d.sera at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 02:52:36 UTC 2008


More checking, the current Sphie distro has the same bug:
http://www.sophieproject.org/downloads/releases/SophieSetupBuild24.exe

2008/6/19 Bèrto ëd Sèra <berto.d.sera at gmail.com>:

> It was meant to be "Seaside", obviously :)
>
> 2008/6/19 Bèrto ëd Sèra <berto.d.sera at gmail.com>:
>
> Hi again,
>>
>> I just verified that the current Seasuide release works perfectly.
>> This one:
>> http://www.seaside.st/resources/distributions/Seaside-2.8.2.app.zip
>> Have no idea of what VM they mount, though.
>>
>> Bèrto
>>
>> 2008/6/17 Andreas Raab <andreas.raab at gmx.de>:
>>
>> Hi Bèrto -
>>>
>>> This looks like a bug in the UTF-8 conversion that the VM does. I'll
>>> check it. As a workaround, you can try an earlier VM to see if this helps.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>  - Andreas
>>>
>>> Bèrto ëd Sèra wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I have a weird thing happening. I downloaded the latest squeak and when
>>>> it opens it immediately delivers this error. Okay, so I open and close the
>>>> emergency evaluator then I can work. But as soon as I try to save an updated
>>>> image... here we go again. So no saving, which is obviously bad.
>>>>
>>>> Running on
>>>> XP pro 2002 version, SP2 (russian edition)
>>>> Squeak 3.10.2
>>>>
>>>> It looks like the problem is connected to my filesystem strings.
>>>> In secureUserDirectory
>>>> dir := self primSecureUserDirectory.
>>>>
>>>> generates a string in the form path+username which results in trouble:
>>>> 'C:\Program Files\Squeak\Áýðòó'. My username on the system is in cyrillic,
>>>> and this really looks like it.
>>>>
>>>> Then in convertFromWithConverter (ByteString) the exception is raised.
>>>>
>>>> I've been googling a bit about this, but I cannot seem to find much. Any
>>>> hint at what we should do? It does look like a problem that is going to
>>>> occur over and over again, and since the app I'm about to write deals with
>>>> languages and thousands of different scripts... This is a bit worrying.
>>>>
>>>> Let me know.
>>>> Bèrto
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/pipermail/squeak-dev/attachments/20080620/1df3a34a/attachment.htm


More information about the Squeak-dev mailing list