Paul ZHU wrote: > I am using GNOME. > any hints? Can't say that I've seen the problem using Gnome and Gnome Apps. However, you can first try: yum groupinstall chinese-support if you continue to have issues, then can you give more specifics? That is the application where you are seeing the problem as well as the missing characters. Thanks, Ed -- "Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch." -- Robert Orben