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Subject: dpkg: suspending dselect during upgrade causes staircasing
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Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 13:47:02 -0500 (EST)
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Package: dpkg
Version: 1.7.1
Severity: normal

Suspending dselect during upgrades (and possibly other actions) causes
script output to be staircased. 

-- System Information
Debian Release: woody
Kernel Version: Linux h0040333b7dc3.ne.mediaone.net 2.4.0-test7 #1 Wed Sep 6 07:02:28 EDT 2000 i686 unknown

Versions of the packages dpkg depends on:
ii  libc6          2.2-1          GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii  libncurses5    5.0-7          Shared libraries for terminal handling
ii  libstdc++2.10- 2.95.2-17      The GNU stdc++ library