In the screen-shot the test "\320\226\320\270\321\207\320\275\320\260 \320\262\321\200\321\212\320\267\320\272\320\260" is Octet-Back-Slash- Encoded UTF-8 of the Bulgarian text "Жична връзка", which is the default name for new Ethernet network connections suggested by the Network Manager applet.
Additionally the `nmcli connection show` also displays the octet escapes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2077515 Title: Network Manager applet shows back-slash escapes for non-latin characters Status in network-manager-applet package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Network Manager applet shows Non-Latin characters escaped with back-slash and octets. This occurs in the applet drop-down for connecting to a network. This occurs in the applet drop-down for connecting to a VPN. This occurs in the edit-connections pop-up window. This occurs in the edit-network window when opening a previously created network connection with Non-Latin characters in the name. This started occurring in Xubuntu 24.04. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/2077515/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
