aptsh has a color prompt, and uses readline. Readline requires that in
the prompt, all non-printable characters (e.g. color changing escape
sequences) are enclosed between \001 (^A) and \002 (^B).
I suspect it's a bug in aptsh that its prompt doesn't have a balanced
pair of \001 and \002 bytes, he
Upstream vte bug report:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403130
In the mean time, why does aptsh print these characters?
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #403130
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403130
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Title:
The U+0001 control character is o
** Package changed: xfce4-terminal (Ubuntu) => vte (Ubuntu)
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Title:
The U+0001 control character is output in terminal
To manage
As of now it looks like only terminal emulators based on libvte are
affected. Redirecting the terminal output of aptsh returns:
Generating and mapping caches...
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: lxterminal (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: xfce4-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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** Also affects: lxterminal (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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