[Bug 1216471] Re: apt-get has localized output, but requires english response to ja/nein prompt

[Brian Murray]

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

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Title:
  apt-get has localized output, but requires english response to ja/nein
  prompt

Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Fun fact:

  $ export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
  $ export LC_ALL=de_DE.UTF-8
  $ sudo apt-get install apache2 libapache2-mod-perl2
  ...
  Möchten Sie fortfahren [J/n]? j
  Abbruch.

  You have to type Y to proceed!

  If it's going to prompt for a particular keystroke, it really ought to
  accept that keystroke.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: apt 0.9.7.7ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-27.40-generic 3.8.13.4
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-27-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Aug 24 20:45:20 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-15 (70 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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