[GH-ISSUE #291] column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character #247

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opened 2026-02-27 02:00:23 +03:00 by kerem · 5 comments

kerem commented

2026-02-27 02:00:23 +03:00

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Originally created by @gOOvER on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM/issues/291

ts3server Script - Latest Gitversion (but it also happened on Release Version)
System: Debian Wheezy

ts3@web04:~$ ./ts3server email-test
[ .... ] Email ts3server: Sending notification to xxx@xxxxxx.xx
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character
[  OK  ] Email ts3server: Sending notification to xxxx@xxxxxxx.xx
ts3@web04:~$

Originally created by @gOOvER on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/GameServerManagers/LinuxGSM/issues/291 ts3server Script - Latest Gitversion (but it also happened on Release Version) System: Debian Wheezy ``` ts3@web04:~$ ./ts3server email-test [ .... ] Email ts3server: Sending notification to xxx@xxxxxx.xx column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character [ OK ] Email ts3server: Sending notification to xxxx@xxxxxxx.xx ts3@web04:~$ ```

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2026-02-27 02:00:23 +03:00

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kerem commented

2026-02-27 02:00:24 +03:00

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@gOOvER commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015):

Same at ts3server details

ts3@web04:~$ ./ts3server details

Distro Details
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column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

Performance
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column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

Disk Usage
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column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

Teamspeak 3 Server Details
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column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

Backups
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No Backups created

Command-line Parameters
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./ts3server_startscript.sh 

Ports
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Change ports by editing the command-line
parameters in ts3server.

Useful port diagnostic command:
netstat -atunp | grep ts3server

column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character

Status: OFFLINE

ts3@web04:~$

@gOOvER commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015): Same at `ts3server details` ``` ts3@web04:~$ ./ts3server details Distro Details ========================================================================================================================================================= column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Performance ========================================================================================================================================================= column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Disk Usage ========================================================================================================================================================= column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Teamspeak 3 Server Details ========================================================================================================================================================= column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Backups ========================================================================================================================================================= No Backups created Command-line Parameters ========================================================================================================================================================= ./ts3server_startscript.sh Ports ========================================================================================================================================================= Change ports by editing the command-line parameters in ts3server. Useful port diagnostic command: netstat -atunp | grep ts3server column: bad separator: Invalid or incomplete multibyte or wide character Status: OFFLINE ts3@web04:~$ ```

kerem commented

2026-02-27 02:00:24 +03:00

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@gOOvER commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015):

Ok, it seems, when locale not correct set, this error happens ...

ts3@web04:~$ locale
LANG=C
LANGUAGE=
LC_CTYPE="C"
LC_NUMERIC="C"
LC_TIME="C"
LC_COLLATE="C"
LC_MONETARY="C"
LC_MESSAGES="C"
LC_PAPER="C"
LC_NAME="C"
LC_ADDRESS="C"
LC_TELEPHONE="C"
LC_MEASUREMENT="C"
LC_IDENTIFICATION="C"
LC_ALL=

@gOOvER commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015): Ok, it seems, when locale not correct set, this error happens ... ``` ts3@web04:~$ locale LANG=C LANGUAGE= LC_CTYPE="C" LC_NUMERIC="C" LC_TIME="C" LC_COLLATE="C" LC_MONETARY="C" LC_MESSAGES="C" LC_PAPER="C" LC_NAME="C" LC_ADDRESS="C" LC_TELEPHONE="C" LC_MEASUREMENT="C" LC_IDENTIFICATION="C" LC_ALL= ```

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@dgibbs64 commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015):

Thanks for this. I will check it out

@dgibbs64 commented on GitHub (Feb 14, 2015): Thanks for this. I will check it out

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2026-02-27 02:00:24 +03:00

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@dgibbs64 commented on GitHub (Mar 8, 2015):

I think this issue may of been resolved with this update github.com/dgibbs64/linuxgameservers@6c97fa522f (diff-7da804f442) as column was using £ as a seporator but now using \t instead. I am closing this one

@dgibbs64 commented on GitHub (Mar 8, 2015): I think this issue may of been resolved with this update https://github.com/dgibbs64/linuxgameservers/commit/6c97fa522f12edfb958bd519ba5123014af41c64#diff-7da804f4425d6103df5e35b4c1e60118 as column was using £ as a seporator but now using \t instead. I am closing this one

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@lock[bot] commented on GitHub (Jul 19, 2018):

This thread has been automatically locked since there has not been any recent activity after it was closed. Please open a new issue for related bugs.

@lock[bot] commented on GitHub (Jul 19, 2018): This thread has been automatically locked since there has not been any recent activity after it was closed. Please open a new issue for related bugs.