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diff --git a/install.php b/install.php index 1d3a531c5..d5e8e8b61 100644 --- a/install.php +++ b/install.php @@ -243,6 +243,14 @@ function pgsql_db_installer($host, $database, $username, $password, $sitename) { updateStatus("Checking database..."); $conn = pg_connect($connstring); + //ensure database encoding is UTF8 + $record = pg_fetch_object(pg_query($conn, 'SHOW server_encoding')); + if ($record->server_encoding != 'UTF8') { + updateStatus("Laconica requires UTF8 character encoding. Your database is ". htmlentities($record->server_encoding)); + showForm(); + return false; + } + updateStatus("Running database script..."); //wrap in transaction; pg_query($conn, 'BEGIN'); |