[MDEV-27525] Invalid (non-UTF8) characters found for option 'plugin_dir' Created: 2022-01-17  Updated: 2022-01-18  Resolved: 2022-01-18

Status: Closed
Project: MariaDB Server
Component/s: Character Sets, Platform Windows, Upgrades
Affects Version/s: None
Fix Version/s: 10.8.1

Type: Bug Priority: Critical
Reporter: Lena Startseva Assignee: Vladislav Vaintroub
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 0
Labels: None

Attachments: File my.ini    
Issue Links:
Problem/Incident
is caused by MDEV-26713 Windows - improve i18n support Closed

 Description   

Steps:
1. Install an earlier version of the application (e.g. 10.7.1) in the non-ASCII parh (e.g. "C:\Program Files\Märiä")
2. Update to the 10.8 version (from preview-10.8-MDEV-26713-windows-i18-support branch)

Expected result
Update was successful, service is started.

Actual resul
Servic doesn't started:

Warning: C:\Program Files\Märiä\bin\mysql.exe: invalid (non-UTF8) characters found for option 'plugin_dir' in file 'C:\Program Files\Märiä\data\my.ini'
 
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to server on 'localhost' (10061)


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