** Description changed: When using the 'rescue a broken system' option and you are dropped into - a shell, it seems to use bterm. + a shell, it sets TERM to bterm, but bterm isn't installed. - Vi and Nano both have display issues with a TERM of bterm. The screens - are often not redrawn properly etc. + As a result, Vi and Nano both have display issues. The screens are + often not redrawn properly etc. It's tough enough verifying UUID's as it is without the terminal leaving junk on the screen. :-) I tried both defining the TERM as linux, ansi, vt100 and vt320, as well as telling vi thru the -T switch to try those without success. - I'm not sure of a solution - do we need a termcap entry? or? + Installing bogl-bterm via aptitude fixed the problem, but network access + and a working apt shouldn't be required in a rescue console IMHO. - This looks related but different than bug 35400 - + + These bugs look related https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rescue/+bug/35400 + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rescue/+bug/228249 + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nano/+bug/154396 - I'm using Hardy - but have seen similar complaints dating back to Hoary - thru Google + (now updated - it was pointed out to me that installing bogl-bterm fixed + the issue)
-- Use of bterm makes vi and nano close to unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253758 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
