Received: from localhost (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C0839FBAC9; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:34:24 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.187]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 07664-09; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:34:09 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.4 Received: from bay0-omc3-s20.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc3-s20.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.220]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F36A39FBA76; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:34:13 -0300 (ADT) Received: from hotmail.com ([65.55.136.89]) by bay0-omc3-s20.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.2668); Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:34:12 -0700 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:34:12 -0700 Message-ID: Received: from 65.55.136.123 by by131fd.bay131.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 20 Mar 2007 19:34:09 GMT X-Originating-IP: [71.142.92.251] X-Originating-Email: [skarthi98@hotmail.com] X-Sender: skarthi98@hotmail.com From: "Karthikeyan Sundaram" To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org, pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x92 Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:34:09 -0700 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Mar 2007 19:34:12.0610 (UTC) FILETIME=[BCEFA620:01C76B26] X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.513 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL, BAYES_05, DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE, DNS_FROM_RFC_POST, MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER, SPF_PASS X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200703/135 X-Sequence-Number: 24959 Hi, I am using postgres 8.2.3. I have recently converted my database from sql-ascii to UTF8. I have a portal which calls a perl program to insert the data into the database. While inserting, I am getting an error message DBD::Pg::st execute failed: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x92 [for Statement "INSERT INTO longdescs (bug_id, who, bug_when, thetext, isprivate) How can I set the client encoding in perl. Can somebody help me? Regards skarthi _________________________________________________________________ Get a FREE Web site, company branded e-mail and more from Microsoft Office Live! http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/mcrssaub0050001411mrt/direct/01/