"Dialog frontend will not work on a dumb terminal"

[Scott (angrykeyboarder)]

Frank McCormick spake thusly on 241388360 ::
> On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:46:49 -0700
> "Scott (angrykeyboarder)" <geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com> wrote:
> 
>> I'm not sure when I first started seeing this response in Synaptic's
>> terminal window, but I think it was in edgy. I'm running Feisty now.
>> It's not always been this way.
>>
>> Dialog frontend will not work on a dumb terminal - falling back to
>> readline"
> 
>    I started seeing this in Debian Sid on my machine about a week
> ago...right after a Synaptic upgrade.

At least I wasn't imagining it.

> But it doesn't seem to affect installing or removing packages.

No it doesn't it just falls back to the "readline" (pure plain old text
display).  But I like Dialog better.


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            Scott
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