I've seen similar problems with gnome-terminal + screen and mutt.
As Thomas says, it depends on the terminal and, above all, most parts of this are delegated to libncurses. I don't know what to do with this bug, probably Christoph can help. Cheers Antonio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org