From: John W. <jo...@si...> - 2007-01-03 08:08:29
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Tom Ranson wrote: > Hi all, > > Please can you advise me on the following. > > When I connect to any of our Windows 2000/2003 servers via RDP, using > rdesktop, I experience an issue with passing the logon password to the server. > > On the command line I see: ERROR: No translation for (keysym 0xa3, > sterling). I'm guessing that it doesn't like the £ symbol in the password > I am using. > > Please can someone advise how I can resolve this? I am running Ubuntu > 6.10, with English-UK keyboard layout. Simple suggestion - change your password and remove the £ symbol. Whilst using characters other than 'A'-'Z','a'-'z' is good, it's best to stick to those in the standard ASCII table. Anything which is dependent on your extended character set settings is probably asking for trouble. HTH John |