Package: screen Version: 4.0.3-14ubuntu6 Severity: normal Tags: patch upstream
For no particular reason the internal structure for holding $TERM appears to be limited to 20 characters. This makes logging in with TERM=xrvt-unicode-256color impossible, resulting in this error: "$TERM too long - sorry." There appears to be a patch in the upstream tracker at: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?30880 Please consider cherry-picking it. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers natty APT policy: (500, 'natty'), (500, 'maverick-updates'), (500, 'maverick-security'), (500, 'maverick-proposed'), (500, 'maverick'), (150, 'testing'), (10, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages screen depends on: ii dpkg 1.16.0~ubuntu6 Debian package management system ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-6ubuntu3 Manage installed documentation in ii libc6 2.13-0ubuntu12 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libncursesw5 5.7+20101128-1 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libpam0g 1.1.2-2ubuntu7 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii upstart [upstart-j 0.9.4-1ubuntu1 event-based init daemon screen recommends no packages. Versions of packages screen suggests: ii byobu 3.29-0ubuntu1 a set of useful profiles and a pro -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
