Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-20 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:01:12 +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: >> Run "mount" without parameters to see what are the options applied to >> these file systems. >> > > Oh no, it is not from an external drive (like usb-drive), those files > are in my ~/home, but were copied from an external drive some

Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-18 Thread Michael Tsang
On Friday 18 March 2011 01:43:19 Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > And I mean NOT filenames with German umlauts, but filenames copied from a > fat or ntfs with German umlauts, where those umlauts are not shown > correctly. > Isn't your FAT or NTFS using UTF-8?! Isn't your system completely in UTF-8? I don

Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-17 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
> Run "mount" without parameters to see what are the options applied to > these file systems. > > Greetings, Oh no, it is not from an external drive (like usb-drive), those files are in my ~/home, but were copied from an external drive some time ago. But converting is not a problem for me (as

Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-17 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:43:19 +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: (...) >> If the error only happens with a concrete set of files that came for >> external sources (like FAT32 volumes, samba...) you can also try with >> "convmv" to make the conversion and see if that helps (make always a >> backup copy

Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-17 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hello! > Hum... I agree with Glenn, there shouldn't be any problem with KDE and > umlauts or any other special character. > > Some questions: > > - Can you create a new odt file and name it as "müller.odt"? Yes, this is possible. > - Can you open it? Yes, this is possible, too. > - Can you then

Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-17 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:00:39 +0100, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > due to some syncs, I have some files, with German umlauts in its name. > Well, to change the names in console is not the problem at all and I am > happy with it. > > But I am interested in, how to change the names in KDE. Simply change

Re: German umlauts, never ending story

2011-03-14 Thread Glenn English
On Mar 14, 2011, at 1:00 PM, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote: > But I am interested in, how to change the names in KDE. Simply change the > name > does not work, the system is telling me "This file is not existent". It is > also not possible, to open a file. For example a *.odt file with German > umlau