Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.11 Severity: minor To reproduce this bug just set a german locale and view the man page of update-alternatives. You get a nice german text but all umlauts are stripped off. Indeed they are not even present in /usr/share/man/de/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz
Harald -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kernel: Linux 2.4.27-1-386 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages dpkg depends on: ii coreutils [textutils] 5.2.1-2.1 The GNU core utilities ii libc6 2.3.5-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an dpkg recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

