There is a bug with arguments in the console since 2.6.0. C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>\cygwin64\bin\echo åäö åäö
C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>\cygwin64\bin\echo "åäö" "åäö" (the quote marks are left in) C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>ls -l total 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None 0 Sep 7 01:07 blah.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None 23 Sep 7 04:53 versions -rw-r--r-- 1 Bengt None 0 Sep 7 11:05 åäö.txt C:\Users\Bengt\Desktop\src\mg2a\temp>ls *.txt ls: cannot access '*.txt': No such file or directory -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple