Yes but I couldn't input your second line - the ('ä,ß,ö') was not possible via the psql client - just got beeped when I tried to type or paste those characters. -----Original Message----- From: Adrian Klaver [mailto:adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 5:54 PM To: Hagen Finley Cc: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Adding German Character Set to PostgresSQL On Monday, January 02, 2012 4:37:18 pm Hagen Finley wrote: > Yes I am running psql on Centos. > > My psql client won't accept the German characters whether or not I > attempt to type them or paste them. > So to be clear did you try?: create table x(a text); insert into x values('ä,ß,ö'); SELECT * from x ; If so can you show the result? Also maybe tail the log file to see if anything show up there? -- Adrian Klaver adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general