Bug#496305: nvi cannot handle characters with the top bit set

tags 496305 + pending thanks Hi, > When I edit /var/lib/dpkg/status using nvi and then search for a > string (or page down a few times), I get: > "Conversion error on line 428" > I then can't 428G, but 427G reveals: nvi with USE_WIDECHAR enabled is just being strict: US-ASCII is a 7-bit charset,

Bug#496305: nvi cannot handle characters with the top bit set

Package: nvi Version: 1.81.6-3 When I edit /var/lib/dpkg/status using nvi and then search for a string (or page down a few times), I get: "Conversion error on line 428" I then can't 428G, but 427G reveals: Package: libgammu3 Status: install ok installed Priority: optional Section: libs Installed-