Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2023-02-18 Thread Philip Hands
Control: tags -1 + pending Sven Joachim writes: ... > I have attached the obvious patch. Here's your patch: https://salsa.debian.org/philh/debian-installer-utils/-/tree/sven-bug/102602 which generates this mini ISO:

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2023-02-18 Thread Sven Joachim
Control: reassign -1 di-utils-terminfo Control: tags -1 + patch On 2023-02-17 09:29 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: >> Philip Hands (2022-12-15): >>> Perhaps the presence of the termcap file is irrelevant, or could it be >>> that nano used to be able to make use of that, and more recently only

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2023-02-17 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Philip Hands (2022-12-15): Perhaps the presence of the termcap file is irrelevant, or could it be that nano used to be able to make use of that, and more recently only supports terminfo? This is the explanation, I think. Nano removed support for Slang in version 5.5. The nano-udeb (5.4)

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2023-02-16 Thread Cyril Brulebois
cc += nano maintainers Long story short: nano no longer starts in the graphical installer when started from the menu (meaning integrated via VTE), but does start fine when started from a console. Any insight welcome. Below, latest message on the bug report: Philip Hands (2022-12-15): > Holger

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2022-12-15 Thread Philip Hands
Holger Wansing writes: > Hi, > > Philip Hands wrote (Tue, 13 Dec 2022 20:34:17 +0100): >> On the 11.5 netinst I just tried out, in the Graphical Install's shell, >> TERM=xterm so that's obviously not the cause of the issue, but the >> difference would appear to be that it has: >> >>

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2022-12-15 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Philip Hands wrote (Tue, 13 Dec 2022 20:34:17 +0100): > On the 11.5 netinst I just tried out, in the Graphical Install's shell, > TERM=xterm so that's obviously not the cause of the issue, but the > difference would appear to be that it has: > > /usr/share/vte/termcap-0.0/xterm > > So I

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2022-12-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Holger Wansing (2022-12-13): > I just noticed that nano cannot be used anymore in the installer shell > (graphical installer): > > - start the installer > - choose 'Graphical expert install' > - 'Execute a shell' > - call 'nano /etc/fstab' > ---> Error opening terminal: xterm. > > > This

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2022-12-13 Thread Philip Hands
Holger Wansing writes: > - start the installer > - choose 'Graphical expert install' > - 'Execute a shell' > - call 'nano /etc/fstab' > ---> Error opening terminal: xterm. That would seem to be because $TERM is set to 'xterm', whereas there's no terminfo file available for xterm. Under

Bug#1026027: graphical installer: using nano in a installer shell fails

2022-12-13 Thread Holger Wansing
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Hi, I just noticed that nano cannot be used anymore in the installer shell (graphical installer): - start the installer - choose 'Graphical expert install' - 'Execute a shell' - call 'nano /etc/fstab' ---> Error opening terminal: xterm. This works