Bug#758860: /usr/bin/apt-get: [kfreebsd] fails to set terminal properly

[Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>]

Control: found -1 1.0.6
Control: tag -1 + confirmed
Control: user debian-bsd@lists.debian.org
Control: usertags -1 + kfreebsd
Control: affects -1 aptitude

Hi,

Thanks for the report, Dan!

Dan Greene wrote:
> When running apt-get, the termimal output is screwed up.

> Here is an example from installing htop (make sure your e-mail client's font
> is fixed width):
> ioctl(TIOCSCTTY) failed for fd: 18
>                                   Setting up htop (1.0.3-1) ...
>                                                                root@debian:~#

I see that, too, with aptitude. I initially thought it only happens
inside screen, but I was just able to reproduce it in the sid chroot
of asdfasdf with "apt-get install htop" with APT 1.0.6.

IIRC it was already present in a few more recent versions of APT, at
least for some months.

		Regards, Axel
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