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  • What's the locale running on both instances ? (Type locale) This type of problems might happen when both side don't use the same locale (preferably a .UTF-8 ending one). Commented Jan 16, 2019 at 17:54
  • @DrYak I've updated the question with that info, both look the same to me. Commented Jan 16, 2019 at 18:00
  • Damn, same locale... - does using rsync instead of scp also barf on that file ? Commented Jan 16, 2019 at 18:28
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    Nope, your Mac betrayed you that you're a Mac user, and that's where the whole thing stems from. 'ö' and 'ö' just aren't the same Unicode codepoint and that's something that Linux conserves (just like it's also case sensitive). Commented Jan 16, 2019 at 19:25