On Mon, 27 May 1996, Steve Greenland wrote: >Yesterday I did a fresh install of Debian on a new disk, >using the 5/21 disks. [...] >4. ae (aka edit) is well and truly f****d. [...] This was true on my system as well. Downgrading my ncurses packages from 1.19e-1 to 1.9.8a-5, which I happened to have handy, fixed the problems. Could the ncurses maintainer please check this?