[Mageia-dev] Odd Window framing in curses part of install

Maarten Vanraes alien at rmail.be
Tue Mar 13 21:03:10 CET 2012


Op dinsdag 13 maart 2012 20:47:48 schreef Frank Griffin:
> On 03/13/2012 02:40 PM, Frank Griffin wrote:
> > Just a small thing, but the curses windows which appear at the start
> > of isolinux prompting for the type of install, server address and so
> > forth have suddenly had their borders filled with characters - "U" at
> > the left corner, "A" along the top, and an upside-down question mark
> > at the right corner.
> > 
> > I assume that curses is using ASCII extended graphics characters to
> > draw the perimeter of the windows, but that the install itself is
> > using UTF-8 or some other character set which doesn't have them.
> 
> My bad.  This is bug 4894.  I just didn't guess it from the title.

my bad, if you find a better title, please do


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