On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:02:14AM +0100, Jan Christoph Nordholz wrote: > >>>> I fail to start aptitude and also Midnight Commander (mc) from > >>>> inside a screen session. Whenever I start "screen -U" and in it > >>>> mc or aptitude I just get a blank screen, no color, no text, > >>>> nothing (but the cursor is repositioned). I cannot even interrupt > >>>> mc via Ctrl+C (works with aptitude). > > I cannot reproduce this bug (neither Lenny nor sid/experimental, neither > with 'altscreen on' nor without). Is one of you still able to reproduce
I use the default configuration of screen, no 'altscreen on'. > this behaviour? Without a reliable testcase I'm afraid I can't do much. I have not seen this bug in the last months. > It doesn't sound like a ncurses problem to me, the altscreen suggestion > seems more likely. What terminal emulators are you running screen in (resp. > have you been running when you encountered the bug)? xterm Jens -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org