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Bug#142305: i386 - borders gone on vanilla flavor



Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore-devel.com> cum veritate scripsit:

> > When whiptail-utf8 is executed, because LC_CTYPE=C, whpitail does
> > not seem to be able to output the 8-bit chars required
> > to display the borders.
> 
> Why would it require 8-bit for the non-LANG_CHOOSER vanilla flavor?

What are the character codes for the borders ?
Aren't they outside of the ASCII charset ?

> Try again.  If this was the case, then all flavors would have the
> problem, not just vanilla.

Other flavors probably have the locales set.

> Remember that the vanilla flavor should be using whiptail, not whiptail-utf8.
> See driverdisks.sh.

No. wrong. It should be using whiptail-utf8.
I know it won't work, I changed it. If it does, it is broken.

> Perhaps modconf for i386 is built with whiptail-utf8 and replacing in
> whiptail doesn't work?

Everything on i386 should be built for -utf8.
If it isn't, something is severely broken.


regards,
	junichi

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