Bug#731738: apt: fancy progress breaks “show the differences between the versions”

[Michael Vogt <mvo@debian.org>]

On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 04:17:15PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> Michael Vogt dixit:
> 
> >could not trigger the issue.
> 
> Hmm. I run things in GNU screen (TERM=screen) inside uxterm.
> Maybe this is important?

I can trigger this problem in a xterm and linux console with:
$ tput csr 1 20
$ less /etc/mailcap
 
But can't reproduce it in a gnome-terminal. I'm still trying to figure
out why its happening.

Cheers,
 Michael