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Similar to [[bugs/syslog_fails_with_non-ASCII_wikinames]], this bug happens when the wiki name has non-ascii characters in the site name. In my case, it has the "CⒶTS" string.
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We get the following error in a password reset:
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Error: Wide character in subroutine entry at /usr/share/perl5/Mail/Sendmail.pm line 308.
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Help! :) --[[anarcat]]
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> I assume this means Mail::Sendmail doesn't know how to send Unicode
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> strings, so any string passed to it (or any message body, or something?)
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> will need to be passed through `encode_utf8()`. It looks as though
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> Mail::Sendmail also defaults to
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> Content-Type: 'text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"'
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> so it'll need a `'Content-Type' => 'text/plain; charset="utf-8"'`
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> too.
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> I'm disappointed to see how many of the library modules used by ikiwiki
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> are not Unicode-clean... but then again, Mail::Sendmail was last released
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> in 2003 so it's hardly surprising. I wonder whether [[!cpan Email::Sender]]
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> is any better?
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> (If you know Python 2, the analogous situation would be "doesn't
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> know how to send unicode objects, so you have to get a str object
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> with `a_unicode_object.encode('utf-8')`".) --[[smcv]]
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