Creating a key using a name with accented characters causes a key with unreadable characters to be generated

Bug #293177 reported by Björn Lindh
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
KDE Utilities
Fix Released
Medium
kdeutils (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

In Intrepid, if I try to create a key with my name "Björn Lindh" from KGPG the name is saved as Bj*unreadable chars*rn Lindh.

Console output says:
uid Bj\xf6\x72n Lindh

Creating the key from console makes the "ö" show up fine.

Tags: i18n kubuntu
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Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :
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Harald Sitter (apachelogger) wrote :

Very true indeed.

This bug needs to be forwarded to KDE http://bugs.kde.org

Changed in kdeutils (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in kdeutils:
importance: Undecided → Unknown
status: New → Unknown
Changed in kdeutils (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
importance: Low → Medium
tags: added: i18n kubuntu
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Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote :

Fix committed for KDE 4.3.3.

Changed in kdeutils (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Changed in kdeutils (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in kdeutils:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
Changed in kdeutils:
importance: Unknown → Medium
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