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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage/elog/mod_syslog.py b/pym/portage/elog/mod_syslog.py
index 0fe205644..d7e955f81 100644
--- a/pym/portage/elog/mod_syslog.py
+++ b/pym/portage/elog/mod_syslog.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
import sys
import syslog
from portage.const import EBUILD_PHASES
+from portage import _encodings
_pri = {
"INFO" : syslog.LOG_INFO,
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ def process(mysettings, key, logentries, fulltext):
msgtext = "%s: %s: %s" % (key, phase, msgtext)
if sys.hexversion < 0x3000000 and isinstance(msgtext, unicode):
# Avoid TypeError from syslog.syslog()
- msgtext = msgtext.encode('utf_8', 'replace')
+ msgtext = msgtext.encode(_encodings['content'],
+ 'backslashreplace')
syslog.syslog(_pri[msgtype], msgtext)
syslog.closelog()