On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 03:25:17PM -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > Dear friends, > > Is there a way to type special characters (such as umlauts) on a US > keyboard under Fedora? > Well for starters you probably need to tell us what application you are running that you want to type the characters into. Also, before doing anything else, you probably need to set your locale to something that can handle accented and other special characters. If you type 'locale' at a command prompt what's the result? -- Chris Green