> >> Hallo. > >> > >> I have a Problem with the Character encoding in KDE3.5. I am from > germany > >> and we have some nice Letters like ä,ö,ü ... > >> When i go to tty1 with "ctrl+alt+1" and "mkdir testäordner" jump back > >> into KDE an look in my home Directory, the new Directory is written > like this: > >> "testäordner". > >> I hope someone can help me. > >> > >> Jochen Vortkamp > > > > P.S In the console under tty1 the Directory in written right > "testäordner" > > I'm also from Germany and once I had the same problem. I think this has > something > to do with your locale settings. Run > locale > in your tty1 and do the same in a console in KDE. Then compare the results > and you > should see a difference I think. For example, "LANG=de_DE.UTF-8" in tty1 > and > "LANG=de_DE.ISO-****" in KDE. > > Stefan you are right. In tty1 it is "LANG=de_DE.UTF-8" and in the KDE console i got this: jochen@jochen-laptop:~$ locale LANG= LC_CTYPE="POSIX" LC_NUMERIC="POSIX" LC_TIME="POSIX" LC_COLLATE="POSIX" LC_MONETARY="POSIX" LC_MESSAGES="POSIX" LC_PAPER="POSIX" LC_NAME="POSIX" LC_ADDRESS="POSIX" LC_TELEPHONE="POSIX" LC_MEASUREMENT="POSIX" LC_IDENTIFICATION="POSIX" LC_ALL= how to fix it in KDE? Jochen Vortkamp -- Neu: GMX FreeDSL Komplettanschluss mit DSL 6.000 Flatrate + Telefonanschluss für nur 17,95 Euro/mtl.!* http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/dsl02