On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 11:06:26PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > stan wrote: > >I'm having problems with the configuration choices presented while > >installing packages from dselect (woodu). Basicly the screen becomes > >blue, and the data presented is put on the screen in what seems to > >be raw mode. > > > >In an effort to fix this, I decied to try doing dpkg-reconfigure debconf. > >This resulted in the entire screen becoming blue (console mode), and I had > >to do ^jreset^j to get it back to a sane mode. > > > >So, it looks like my problem is with debconf, or slang, right? > > I'm guessing that you might have the old, broken, slang1-utf8 package > installed, perhaps? Replace it with slang1a-utf8 and the situation > should improve. > Good call, that was it. Today's updare fixed it.
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