Package: less
Severity: normal

> Since a few months, the first line of a file that is displayed when less
> is started is printed with a pseudo-random (positive or negative)
> offset; pseudo-random, as in, it is the same for any given file on any
> 'less' run, but it changes on a per-file basis. Once the file is
> visible, if you hit ^L to redraw the screen, everything is fine; it's
> just the very first time that things go wrong.

I'm using version 436-1 (Squeeze Testing), and I don't see this problem.
Have you upgraded to Squeeze?  If so, can you re-test?

Yoshio

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages less depends on:
ii  debianutils               3.4            Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  libc6                     2.11.2-7       Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libncurses5               5.7+20100313-4 shared libraries for terminal hand



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