Package: login Version: 1:4.0.3-31sarge5 Severity: minor File: /bin/su The localized Swedish error message from su is always output using UTF-8 encoding, even when the terminal does not support it, which makes the message display incorrectly:
$ su Password: su: Authentication failure Tyvärr. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.4.31 Locale: LANG=sv, LC_CTYPE=sv (charmap=ISO-8859-1) (ignored: LC_ALL set to sv_SE.ISO8859-1) Versions of packages login depends on: ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libpam-modules 0.76-22 Pluggable Authentication Modules f ii libpam-runtime 0.76-22 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 0.76-22 Pluggable Authentication Modules l -- no debconf information