This is especially annoying for russian users because the usual name for desktop directory is "Рабочий стол" - literally "Working table". So any software that cannot work with directories, located on the desktop produces inconvinience.
Another example is alien utility which completely cannot work with non- English names in path, so one even cannot run it for software stored in "Загрузки" (standard Gnome name for download directory in Russian locale), neither from desktop, nor fron home directory of a user with Cyrillic name. -- Checkinstall cannot create a package if the current directory contain space in name https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335855 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs