[Aptitude-devel] Bug#730795: aptitude: buggy newline output with aptitude-curses in case of error during package install

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Fri Nov 29 16:01:52 UTC 2013


Control: retitle -1 aptitude: terminal problems (newline, keyboard) with aptitude-curses in case of error during package install

On 2013-11-29 16:51:54 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
[...]
>     Press Return to continue.
> 
> See the incorrect newline handling after the dpkg error (there's a LF
> but not a CR). Since /usr/bin/aptitude-curses contains both messages
> "A package failed to install" and "Trying to recover", I suppose this
> comes from this process.

And pressing "Return" has no effect. I had to do a Ctrl-C to kill
aptitude.

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