On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 08:15:30AM +0100, Klaus Ethgen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Hello Daniel, > > Am Do den 2. Nov 2006 um 1:54 schrieb Daniel Burrows: > > OK, well, I'll mark this unreproducible -- it doesn't happen for me > > in xterms (I even tried duplicating your locale settings, but no luck). > > Hmmm... I can reproduce it on any of my machines. Some of them are > upgraded from earlier versions of debian and other are fresh installed. > > > Here's another thought: could you have terminfo/termcap settings from > > another system hanging around? E.g., is the variable $TERMINFO set to > > anything? > > No, it's a pure debian system. > > Could it be a problem of the terminal as I use iso-8859-1 as terminal > and NO utf-8.
Unfortunately, I started a new terminal in an iso-8859-1 locale and set the locale to de_DE (no utf-8). > It is realy strange that this problem only happens in aptitude and in no > other application. What's particularly odd is that whatever Control-? is, it behaves like backspace when I type it into aptitude (as does Control-h). Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]