On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 06:39:49PM +0200, Christian Ohm wrote:
> 
> I've also encountered this problem (not even having usplash installed
> anymore, just a leftover /etc/lsb-base-logging.sh - that's what you get
> for not purging packages...). In lsb-base-logging.sh, there are some
> tests for terminal width via "tput cols". For some reason, the result of
> that is "-1", from which stuff gets substracted. This is then given to
> "tput hpa" (like "tput hpa -9") as an argument, which in result
> complains about an invalid option.

See

        ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/5.6/ncurses-5.6-20070716.patch.gz

In restructuring things to make it simpler to support reentrant code,
I got to one of those cases where it was awkward and did not appear
needed.  Since it is needed, I repaired it...

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Thomas E. Dickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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