Re: aptitude not working

[Miguel Figueiredo]

On 07-11-2016 13:44, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Hi,
>
> anybody of you using aptitude?
> It has a strange malfunction to me: I select the action on packages
> (e.g. opdate or install) then confirm the next review step then, if
> necessary, downloads will happen, then it hangs. It never starts
> unpacking/configuring things. I can hit ctr-lc and notice that if I
> typed something (like Q for quit or G for go) that has been written on
> the command prompt!
> It is not a new bug, but a nuiseance for sure. Does it happen only for me?

I think not. I've "always" seen one the annoying small thing in aptitude 
in Hurd, pressing q to quit and it does not quits. If i repeat the q and 
then Ctrl+C, it quits and I see the qqqq on the console.
I've seen this on Virtualbox, but now i have it on qemu with the same 
behavior.

> Riccardo

BR,

Miguel