Bug#726363: No longer displays Unicode characters

[Negar Taheri]

On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 16:36:32 -0700 Josh Triplett <josh at joshtriplett.org>
wrote:
> Package: gnome-terminal
> Version: 3.8.4-1
> Severity: important
>
> (I don't know if this bug lies with gnome-terminal or with something it
> depends on.)
>
> After upgrading to GNOME 3.8 in latest unstable, gnome-terminal no
> longer displays Unicode characters, including line-drawing characters;
> they show up as unknown-character symbols, question marks, or similar.
> For example, tools like mutt, tree, or wget produce piles of
> unknown-character symbols, one per UTF-8 byte.
>
> wget, for instance, prints Unicode single-quotes around the filename it
> prints, which consist of the UTF-8 bytes e2 80 98 and e2 80 99.  Those
> show up as three unknown-character symbols.
>
> I'm running gnome-terminal in the C.UTF-8 locale, and I haven't changed
> that.
>
> - Josh Triplett
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.10-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages gnome-terminal depends on:
> ii  dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend]  0.16.1-1
> ii  gconf-service                                3.2.6-1
> ii  gnome-terminal-data                          3.8.4-1
> ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas                    3.8.2-2
> ii  libatk1.0-0                                  2.10.0-2
> ii  libc6                                        2.17-93
> ii  libdconf1                                    0.16.1-1
> ii  libgconf-2-4                                 3.2.6-1
> ii  libglib2.0-0                                 2.36.4-1
> ii  libgtk-3-0                                   3.8.4-1
> ii  libpango-1.0-0                               1.32.5-5+b1
> ii  libuuid1                                     2.20.1-5.5
> ii  libvte-2.90-9                                1:0.34.8-1
> ii  libx11-6                                     2:1.6.2-1
>
> Versions of packages gnome-terminal recommends:
> ii  dbus-x11  1.6.16-1
> ii  gvfs      1.16.3-1+b1
> ii  yelp      3.8.1-2
>
> gnome-terminal suggests no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
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