** Description changed:
Impact
------
- Many mono apps don't run in cosmic. Although mono apps aren't as popular or
as well-maintained as they used to be, this is still bad.
+ Many mono apps don't run in cosmic when run from a terminal. Although mono
apps aren't as popular or as well-maintained as they used to be, this is still
bad.
Test Case
---------
Install the updated ncurses packages. You may need to log out and log back in
(or reboot).
Install pdfmod.
- Run pdfmod.
+ From gnome-terminal, run
+ $ pdfmod
The app should start.
Regression Potential
-------------------
This change was applied in Debian in 6.1+20180714-1 in July.
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/ncurses/commit/3f3e26996d
Other Info
----------
I noticed this while working on pdfmod for LP: #1771025 . The only app listed
there that runs before this fix in cosmic is bareftp.
For more details about the bug, see the Debian bug and the Debian commit
message.
** Changed in: ncurses (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress => Triaged
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797727
Title:
ncurses in cosmic breaks many Mono apps
Status in ncurses package in Ubuntu:
Triaged
Bug description:
Impact
------
Many mono apps don't run in cosmic when run from a terminal. Although mono
apps aren't as popular or as well-maintained as they used to be, this is still
bad.
Test Case
---------
Install the updated ncurses packages. You may need to log out and log back in
(or reboot).
Install pdfmod.
From gnome-terminal, run
$ pdfmod
The app should start.
Regression Potential
-------------------
This change was applied in Debian in 6.1+20180714-1 in July.
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/ncurses/commit/3f3e26996d
Other Info
----------
I noticed this while working on pdfmod for LP: #1771025 . The only app listed
there that runs before this fix in cosmic is bareftp.
For more details about the bug, see the Debian bug and the Debian
commit message.
To manage notifications about this bug go to:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ncurses/+bug/1797727/+subscriptions
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