> Michael Tautschnig writes: > > Some investigations showed that the problem seems to be caused by a umlaut being > > contained in the directory name; if one copies the files to, e.g., /tmp/ things > > work fine. > > What locale are you using? How is the umlaut encoded in the directory > name? > As per the locale, this one should hopefully be helpful: corn:/tmp# locale LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-15 LC_CTYPE="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_NUMERIC="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_TIME="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_COLLATE="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_MONETARY="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_MESSAGES="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_PAPER="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_NAME="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_ADDRESS="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.ISO-8859-15" LC_ALL= corn:/tmp# ls -la über/ total 12 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2008-02-01 09:07 . drwxrwxrwt 5 root root 4096 2008-02-02 09:33 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2008-02-01 09:07 ha However, what do you mean by the encoding? Just ISO-8859-15, or something else? Thanks, Michael
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