Package: aptitude Version: 0.7-1+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
When opening the Resolve Dependencies windows, a subset of the packages titles are shown as random bytes instead, which changes after each keystroke. Looking at the system info below, it seems aptitude is currently built against ncruses 5.9 while the latest version in unstable is 6.0, so maybe that's the root of the problem. -- Package-specific info: Terminal: xterm-256color $DISPLAY is set. which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude aptitude version information: aptitude 0.7 compiled at Aug 7 2015 19:34:17 Compiler: g++ 5.2.1 20150730 Compiled against: apt version 4.16.0 NCurses version 5.9 libsigc++ version: 2.4.1 Gtk+ support disabled. Qt support disabled. Current library versions: NCurses version: ncurses 6.0.20150810 cwidget version: 0.5.17 Apt version: 4.16.0 aptitude linkage: linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007ffd6bbbf000) libapt-pkg.so.4.16 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.16 (0x00007f53414b0000) libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0x00007f5341280000) libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0x00007f5341055000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007f5340e4f000) libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcwidget.so.3 (0x00007f5340b50000) libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007f5340882000) libboost_iostreams.so.1.58.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_iostreams.so.1.58.0 (0x00007f5340669000) libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.22 (0x00007f5340267000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f5340049000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f533fcce000) libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f533f9cd000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f533f7b6000) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f533f40d000) libutil.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libutil.so.1 (0x00007f533f20a000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f533f005000) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007f533edea000) libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007f533ebda000) liblzma.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblzma.so.5 (0x00007f533e9b6000) librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x00007f533e7ae000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007f533e5a8000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000562f68c61000) -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.1.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii aptitude-common 0.7-1 ii libapt-pkg4.16 1.0.10.2 ii libboost-iostreams1.58.0 1.58.0+dfsg-3 ii libc6 2.19-19 ii libcwidget3v5 0.5.17-4 ii libgcc1 1:5.2.1-15 ii libncursesw5 6.0+20150810-1 ii libsigc++-2.0-0v5 2.4.1-2 ii libsqlite3-0 3.8.11.1-1 ii libstdc++6 5.2.1-15 ii libtinfo5 6.0+20150810-1 ii libxapian22v5 1.2.21-1.2 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: ii aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc] 0.7-1 ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-6 ii sensible-utils 0.0.9 Versions of packages aptitude suggests: ii apt-xapian-index 0.47 pn debtags <none> ii tasksel 3.33 -- no debconf information