Bug#119326: dpkg: same here but in "normal" term
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.9.19
I'm seeing the same problem here (i.e. dselect dying after upgrading):
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Hit ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch woody/non-free Release
Fetched 3653kB in 2m36s (23.4kB/s)
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Merging Available information
Replacing available packages info, using /var/cache/apt/available.
Information about 9201 package(s) was updated.
dselect: failed to getch in main menu: Success
prompt #
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When I rerun dselect (and update again) everything is fine. I'm not sure
I can reproduce this. It seems to only happen when there's some new
stuff to get. I'll try a strace next time if that helps.
I'm working from konsole (KDE console) with no screen or any special
frills.
*t
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux tpo2 2.4.16 #2 Fri Jan 4 18:17:17 CET 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii libc6 2.2.5-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libncurses5 5.2.20020112a-3 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-1 The GNU stdc++ library
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