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has caused the Debian Bug report #640765,
regarding screen: -U even with UTF-8 locale results in garbled ncurses apps
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640765: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=640765
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Package: screen
Version: 4.0.3-14
Severity: normal
Use of screen -U results in corrupted screen for ncurses apps, even if locale
is UTF-8.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (100, 'stable-updates'), (100, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages screen depends on:
ii dpkg 1.16.0.3 Debian package management system
ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-6 Manage installed documentation in
ii libc6 2.13-16 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libncursesw5 5.7+20100313-5 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libpam0g 1.1.3-2 Pluggable Authentication Modules l
screen recommends no packages.
screen suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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Reported as no long an issue by the requester.
No version specified.
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