Hi Adrian! > > A real problem is the gnome-terminal. I can't enter german characters > > and they are displayed as '?'.
I saw now they are sometimes displayed as unicode (?) too. Instead of 'ß' (hope this works for you) I get '\337'. > > In the menubar Terminal -> Character Coding -> Current Locale is set to > > ANSI_X3.4-1968. When I change that manually to ISO-8859-15 characters > > display correct but I still can't enter them. > > > > Should I file a bugreport or is this my fault? Did I miss anything? > > Are you sure that it's a problem of gnome-terminal, and not a problem of > your bash/libreadline settings? .inputrc might sometimes play such > games. I'm quite sure. Everything works fine except gnome-terminal. > Do umlauts work on the text console? Yes they work on the console. I've installed xterm now, everything works in a xterm too. -- MfG Thomas Mueller - http://www.tmueller.com for pgp key (95702B3B)