With 1:6.6p1-2ubuntu2.3 (Trusty) the alt-tab completion works, but the
character isn't echoed back.
sftp> get nave
Fetching /tmp/naïve to naïve
Attempts to enter a character (AltGr+a for æ or AltGr+[+i for ï, for
example) simply results in an error beep, which is new but thoroughly
useless and
Version: 1:5.9p1-5ubuntu1.1
Still present.
Still cannot enter characters but using tab to auto-complete will work
so long as the file does not begin with a foreign character:
sftp get caf\303\251
Fetching /tmp/café to café
sftp get na\303\257ve
Fetching /tmp/naïve to naïve
sftp get
I can reproduce this with openssh-client 1:5.8p1-7ubuntu1.
I downloaded and compiled OpenSSH_5.9p1 and that version does not have
the bug.
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strace output of sftp session, pressing ä at the sftp prompt:
[...]
write(1, sftp ..., 6sftp )= 6
read(0, \303..., 1) = 1
read(0, \244..., 1) = 1
write(1, \7..., 1)= 1
read(0,
** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu)
