Package: synaptic Version: 0.57.11.1+b2 Severity: normal Since update to gnome 2.18 synaptic terminal output shows:
debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Dialog debconf: (Dialog frontend will not work on a dumb terminal, an emacs shell buffer, or without a controlling terminal.) debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline And it means it, it really does go to readline for debconf options. Richard. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.20-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages synaptic depends on: ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.3-6- 0.6.46.4-0.1 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii apt-utils [libapt-inst-lib 0.6.46.4-0.1 APT utility programs ii libatk1.0-0 1.18.0-2 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libc6 2.5-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcairo2 1.4.6-1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra ii libfontconfig1 2.4.2-1.2 generic font configuration library ii libgcc1 1:4.1.2-5 GCC support library ii libglade2-0 1:2.6.0-4 library to load .glade files at ru ii libglib2.0-0 2.12.11-3 The GLib library of C routines ii libgtk2.0-0 2.10.12-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libpango1.0-0 1.16.2-2 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libstdc++6 4.1.2-5 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii libvte9 1:0.16.2-1 Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.8-2 X cursor management library ii libxext6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxfixes3 1:4.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extensio ii libxft2 2.1.12-2 FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxi6 1:1.0.1-4 X11 Input extension library ii libxinerama1 1:1.0.2-1 X11 Xinerama extension library ii libxml2 2.6.28.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library ii libxrandr2 2:1.2.1-1 X11 RandR extension library ii libxrender1 1:0.9.2-1 X Rendering Extension client libra ii scrollkeeper 0.3.14-13 A free electronic cataloging syste Versions of packages synaptic recommends: ii deborphan 1.7.23 Find orphaned libraries ii gksu 2.0.0-4 graphical frontend to su ii libgnome2-perl 1.040-1 Perl interface to the GNOME librar -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]