Hi,

On Mon, 2008-12-22 at 00:56:38 +0100, Elmar Hoffmann wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.14.23
> Severity: minor
> 
> the prompt when handling locally modified conffiles lost its trailing
> space, looking ugly now, e.g. (after having typed 'd'):
> *** debsums (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ?d
> instead of
> *** debsums (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? d
> as before.

That string has not changed for a while so the problem comes from
elsewhere.

> Kernel: Linux 2.6.26 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Are you running this on a bare linux console? If so, utf-8 input
did not use to work quite well, and some times the console would not
track properly the multibyte sequences and remove more than needed,
on back spaces.

regards,
guillem



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