https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486927 Summary: pdftk cannot open files with non-ASCII characters in the file name Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: All OS/Version: openSUSE 11.1 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Other AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: maiku.fabian@gmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; ja; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009012700 SUSE/3.0.6-0.1.2 Firefox/3.0.6 pdftk cannot open files with non-ASCII characters in the file name. Seems to happen both in multibyte and single byte locales. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ pdftk ä.pdf ü.pdf cat output combined.pdf Error: Failed to open PDF file: ä.pdf Error: Failed to open PDF file: ü.pdf Errors encountered. No output created. Done. Input errors, so no output created. mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ Now move the input files to files with ASCII file names and try again: mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ mv ä.pdf a.pdf mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ mv ü.pdf u.pdf mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ pdftk a.pdf u.pdf cat output combined.pdf mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ Now it works! My locale is ja_JP.UTF-8 but this problem even happens in single byte locales like de_DE@euro. mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ locale LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_TIME="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_PAPER="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_NAME="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="ja_JP.UTF-8" LC_ALL= mike@kawasemi:/tmp/ttt$ -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.