Hi Jose! > > > > A real problem is the gnome-terminal. I can't enter german characters > > > > and they are displayed as '?'.
[..] > Have you tried to change the font. I can use all kind of dead letters > here (Spanish locales), even ü (u umlaut). I have only lost lately in > this type of font the EUR symbol, but I guess that's due to some > change in Xft. This can't be the font because it works everywhere else I think? Evolution, gedit, xterm, Xemacs, ... everything works as expected. The automatically chosen locale ANSI_X3.4-1968 (= ASCII) is strange I think, this probably leads to another font than every other software uses? -- MfG Thomas Mueller - http://www.tmueller.com for pgp key (95702B3B)