Rich, can you do me a quick favour, please? tar xjf uae-0.8.25-20040302.tar.bz2 cd uae-0.8.25-20040302/docs/translated/ LANG=C mv L?S_MIG LÄS_MIG cd ../../.. mv uae-0.8.25-20040302 uae-0.8.25-`date +%Y%m%d` tar cjf uae-0.8.25-`date +%Y%m%d`.tar.bz2 uae-0.8.25-`date +%Y%m%d` The non-UTF char in that filename is giving me a headache :) Thanks, -- K.