On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 09:19:32AM -0400, Jape Person wrote: > On 10/26/2013 01:18 AM, Glenn English wrote: > >There are several Debian machines around, and some of them do an odd thing > >in Aptitude: > > > > lqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqk > > xReally quit Aptitude?x > > x [ Yes ] [ No ] x > > mqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqqj > > > >and others don't. > > > >Can anyone tell me what I did to make some of them do that to their ncurses > >boxes? > > > >Aptitude is the only place I've seen this (yet), and I've played with > >locales and googled and looked at man pages -- no joy. It has something to > >do with the VT-100 'graphics' chars, I think, but I can't figure out how to > >fix it... > > > >TIA > > > > Hi, > > Check the Preferences dialog in aptitude. This feature is controlled > by the item: > > [] Prompt for confirmation at exit
LOL, I believe he is referring to the strange characters! -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131026150911.GF11629@tal
