Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-03-31 22:51 +0200, Thomas Dickey wrote: Elimar's probably can probably be solved by setting TERM to linux2.2 As I said, this solution is far from ideal as it forces changing TERM when connecting to systems who do not have the latest and greatest terminfo descriptions. However, I don't

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-04-01 08:32 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: How about running a test, e.g. like this: LC_ALL=C dialog --infobox Line drawing characters garbled 24 80 I see lots of 'Ä' characters at the top/bottom and '³' characters on the left and right margins. Incidentally, reverting the

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-04-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 10:32:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-04-01 08:32 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: How about running a test, e.g. like this: LC_ALL=C dialog --infobox Line drawing characters garbled 24 80 I see lots of 'Ä' characters at the top/bottom and '³' characters on

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-04-01 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-04-01 11:51 +0200, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 10:32:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: I'll probably revert all the linux changes from the 20110716 patch, since their outcome seems unacceptable to me. Thinking about it again, it is probably better to just make the

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-04-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 12:30:55PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-04-01 11:51 +0200, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 10:32:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: I'll probably revert all the linux changes from the 20110716 patch, since their outcome seems unacceptable to me.

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-04-01 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-04-01 12:30:55 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-04-01 11:51 +0200, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 10:32:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: I'll probably revert all the linux changes from the 20110716 patch, since their outcome seems unacceptable to me. Thinking about

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-31 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 04:43:21PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2012-03-27 17:22:01 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: As I recall, the main reason why the change for #515609 was accepted was considering the non-ncurses uses (such as termcap applications and slang). Not sure what you mean by

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-03-27 17:22:01 -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: As I recall, the main reason why the change for #515609 was accepted was considering the non-ncurses uses (such as termcap applications and slang). Not sure what you mean by non-ncurses uses, but scripts that use the tput command were affected

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-28 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-03-27 23:22 +0200, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 04:58:42PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 08:10:42PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 19:54 +0200]: Am 27.03.2012 um 17:34 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter:

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.9-5 Severity: normal After an update to 5.9-5 the linux console can't disply ACL's anymore. This came up to me running mutt using ACL in thread display. Copying /lib/terminfo/l out of 5.9-4 to /etc/terminfo or $HOME/.terminfo/ braught me to the old behaviour.

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
retitle 665959 ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACS characters anymore. thanks * Elimar Riesebieter riese...@lxtec.de [2012-03-27 13:25 +0200]: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.9-5 Severity: normal Sorry: s/ACL/ACS/ ;-) After an update to 5.9-5 the linux console can't disply

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Sven Joachim
Am 27.03.2012 um 13:25 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.9-5 Severity: normal After an update to 5.9-5 the linux console can't disply ACL's anymore. This came up to me running mutt using ACL in thread display. It is apparently a side effect of using rmacs=^O,

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 17:06 +0200]: Am 27.03.2012 um 13:25 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.9-5 Severity: normal After an update to 5.9-5 the linux console can't disply ACL's anymore. This came up to me running mutt using ACL in

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Sven Joachim
Am 27.03.2012 um 17:34 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 17:06 +0200]: Am 27.03.2012 um 13:25 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: Package: ncurses-base Version: 5.9-5 Severity: normal After an update to 5.9-5 the linux console can't disply ACL's

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
* Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 19:54 +0200]: Am 27.03.2012 um 17:34 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 17:06 +0200]: [...] This combination is asking for trouble since you will generally not be able to display non-ASCII characters with it.

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 08:10:42PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 19:54 +0200]: Am 27.03.2012 um 17:34 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 17:06 +0200]: [...] This combination is asking for trouble since

Bug#665959: ncurses-base: linux console can't display ACL's anymore

2012-03-27 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 04:58:42PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 08:10:42PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27 19:54 +0200]: Am 27.03.2012 um 17:34 schrieb Elimar Riesebieter: * Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de [2012-03-27