Re: Including a signature

[Albrecht Dreß <albrecht dress arcor de>]

Am 19.04.06 17:07 schrieb(en) Uwe Scholz:
> I filled out the identity option "signature path" with 'fortune -s' to  
> let balsa append a signature to my mails. The is text-files fortune uses  
> are german, because I've installed the german fortune package.
>
> Now when I wan't to generate a new email, balsa complains:
>
> "Die Signatur in fortune witze ist kein UTF-8-Unicode-Text."

Try to use the command

fortune -s | iconv -f latin1 -t utf8

which should convert the national characters from iso-8859-1 (aka latin1)  
to utf-8.

Hth,

Albrecht.


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