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Bug#572436: linux-base: Corrupted debconf string



Package: linux-base
Version: 2.6.33-1~experimental.2
Severity: normal


Hello,

In Linux-base and linux-image, I have weird prompts "<Yes>" and "<No>"
prompts, like :

    <Yes>^X9������������������������������������������������>   <No����│

Thanks,

Franklin




More screen shots:
┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
│ Configuring linux-base
├──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│
│ 
│ The new Linux kernel version provides different drivers for
│  some PATA (IDE) controllers.  The names of some hard disk,
│     CD-ROM and tape devices may change.                   
│ <<SNIP>>
│ Update disk device ids in system  configuration?
│
│   <Yes>^X9������������������������������������������������>   <No����│
│ 
└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ 
   

┌───────────────┤ Configuring linux-base ├───────────────┐
│                                                        │ 
│ These devices will be relabelled:                      │ 
│                                                        │ 
│ These configuration files will be updated:             │ 
│                                                        │ 
│ /etc/fstab, /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-cd.rules   │ 
│                                                        │ 
│ The device ids will be changed as follows:             │ 
│                                                        │ 
│ /dev/sda6: LABEL=                                      │ 
│ /dev/sda2: LABEL=BOOT                                  │ 
│                                                        │ 
│ Apply these configuration changes to disk device ids?  │ 
│                                                        │ 
│             <Yes>^X9��������������������������������������> <No>  
│                                                        │ 
└────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ 


┌───────────────────────┤ Configuring linux-base ├─────────────────────┐
│
│ Please check these configuration files before rebooting
│ 
│ These configuration files still use some device names that may change
│ when using the new kernel: 
│ 
│ /etc/fstab: /dev/sr0
│ 
│   <Ok>^Q������Đ^P9������������������������������������������
│
└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (101, 'unstable'), (10, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages linux-base depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.28     Debian configuration management sy
ii  libapt-pkg-perl               0.1.24     Perl interface to libapt-pkg

linux-base recommends no packages.

linux-base suggests no packages.

-- debconf information excluded



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