Bug#326200: xterm: please set eightBitInput: false by default so Alt is usable as such

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

Reuben Thomas wrote:

> I don't actually use Debian at present; I use Ubuntu. That may limit
> my usefulness. However, at the very least, I'd be happy to try doing
> this:

Thanks.  Unless the Ubuntu maintainers want to make this change as a
differentiating feature instead of pushing it in Debian (and I can't
see the point to that), I think you are still affected by what happens
in Debian anyway.

[...]
> Basic use of
> apt-cache search and grep suggests the following:

Yep, that seems like a sensible list.

> I'd be quite happy to whip through that lot and see what the defaults are.

Great.  It might even be possible to automate that with some ncurses
magic, but don't ask me how. :)