diff -Nur gimageview-0.2.10-old/src/gfileutil.c gimageview-0.2.10/src/gfileutil.c
--- gimageview-0.2.10-old/src/gfileutil.c	Fri Nov 22 19:38:29 2002
+++ gimageview-0.2.10/src/gfileutil.c	Thu Dec  5 00:01:37 2002
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@
          filelist = g_list_sort (filelist, gtkutil_comp_spel);
       if (dirlist)
          dirlist = g_list_sort (dirlist, gtkutil_comp_spel);
+   } else {
+      g_warning ("cannot open directory: %s", dirname);
    }
 
    /* recursive get */
diff -Nur gimageview-0.2.10-old/src/thumbnail_window.c gimageview-0.2.10/src/thumbnail_window.c
--- gimageview-0.2.10-old/src/thumbnail_window.c	Sun Nov 24 00:15:14 2002
+++ gimageview-0.2.10/src/thumbnail_window.c	Wed Dec  4 23:59:49 2002
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
  * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
  *
- * $Id: thumbnail_window.c,v 1.110.2.8 2002/11/23 15:15:14 makeinu Exp $
+ * $Id: thumbnail_window.c,v 1.110.2.10 2002/12/04 13:24:36 makeinu Exp $
  */
 
 #include <stdio.h>
@@ -590,7 +590,6 @@
       if (!tv) {
          gtk_widget_set_sensitive (tw->menuitem.select,   FALSE);
          gtk_widget_set_sensitive (tw->menuitem.unselect, FALSE);
-         gtk_widget_set_sensitive (tw->menuitem.find_sim, FALSE);
       }
       gtk_widget_set_sensitive (tw->menuitem.refresh,  FALSE);
       gtk_widget_set_sensitive (tw->menuitem.reload,   FALSE);
@@ -2300,23 +2299,18 @@
 static void
 cb_location_entry_enter (GtkEditable *entry, ThumbWindow *tw)
 {
-   const gchar *path;
-   gchar *text;
-   gint   len;
+   const gchar *path_internal;
+   gchar *path, *dir;
 
    g_return_if_fail (tw);
 
-   path = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry));
+   path_internal = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (entry));
+   path = charset_internal_to_locale (path_internal);
 
    if (isdir (path)) {
-      len = strlen (path);
-      if (path[len - 1] != '/') {
-         text = g_strconcat (path, "/", NULL);
-      } else {
-         text = g_strdup (path);
-      }
-      open_dir_images (text, tw, LOAD_CACHE, conf.scan_dir_recursive);
-      g_free (text);
+      dir = add_slash (path);
+      open_dir_images (dir, tw, LOAD_CACHE, conf.scan_dir_recursive);
+      g_free (dir);
    } else if (file_exists (path)) {
       if (fr_archive_utils_get_file_name_ext (path)) {
          open_archive_images (path, tw, LOAD_CACHE);
@@ -2326,6 +2320,8 @@
             imageview_change_image (tw->iv, info);
       }
    }
+
+   g_free (path);
 }
 #endif /* USE_GTK2 */
 
@@ -2335,9 +2331,7 @@
                              GdkEventKey *event,
                              ThumbWindow *tw)
 {
-   const gchar *path;
-   gchar *text, *dirname;
-   gint   n, len;
+   const gchar *path_internal;
    guint comp_key1 = 0, comp_key2 = 0;
    GdkModifierType comp_mods1 = 0, comp_mods2 = 0;
 
@@ -2351,17 +2345,15 @@
                              &comp_key2, &comp_mods2);
 
    if (event->keyval == GDK_Return || event->keyval == GDK_KP_Enter) {
-      path = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (widget));
+      gchar *path;
+
+      path_internal = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (widget));
+      path = charset_internal_to_locale (path_internal);
 
       if (isdir (path)) {
-         len = strlen (path);
-         if (path[len - 1] != '/') {
-            text = g_strconcat (path, "/", NULL);
-         } else {
-            text = g_strdup (path);
-         }
-         open_dir_images (text, tw, LOAD_CACHE, conf.scan_dir_recursive);
-         g_free (text);
+         gchar *dir = add_slash (path);
+         open_dir_images (dir, tw, LOAD_CACHE, conf.scan_dir_recursive);
+         g_free (dir);
       } else if (file_exists (path)) {
          if (fr_archive_utils_get_file_name_ext (path)) {
             open_archive_images (path, tw, LOAD_CACHE);
@@ -2372,14 +2364,19 @@
          }
       }
 
+      g_free (path);
+
       return TRUE;
 
    } else if (event->keyval == GDK_Tab
               || (event->keyval == comp_key1 && (!comp_mods1 || (event->state & comp_mods1)))
               || (event->keyval == comp_key2 && (!comp_mods2 || (event->state & comp_mods2))))
       {
-         path = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (widget));
-         n = auto_compl_get_n_alternatives (path);
+         gchar *text, *dirname;
+         gint n;
+
+         path_internal = gtk_entry_get_text (GTK_ENTRY (widget));
+         n = auto_compl_get_n_alternatives (path_internal);
 
          if (n < 1) return TRUE;