Bug#33994: 33994 not reproducible

[Julian Gilbey <jdg@maths.qmw.ac.uk>]

On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 07:38:35AM +0200, Thomas Hood wrote:
> tags 33994 moreinfo
> thanks
> 
> I just tried this and "fg" did not cause apt to
> clear the screen.  Which is not to say that this
> can never happen.  Under what circumstances does
> this happen?

Run dselect.
Select the "[I]nstall" option (with apt as the dselect method).
While the packages are being installed, do a suspend/ctrl-Z.
Then "fg" clears the screen.

This could be a dselect bug, though.

   Julian

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