reassign 322746 libterm-readline-gnu-perl 1.14-2 thanks It seems this is a bug in the readline stuff. If not here, then libreadline4. Strace attached. Note that the error shows up whether dpkg-reconfigure actually ended up using readline or not (as in the example).
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