strace output of sftp session, pressing "ä" at the "sftp> " prompt:
[...] write(1, "sftp> "..., 6sftp> ) = 6 read(0, "\303"..., 1) = 1 read(0, "\244"..., 1) = 1 write(1, "\7"..., 1) = 1 read(0, ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- sftp: cannot enter umlauts like ä, ö, ü https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349913 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs