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Fri Aug 27 17:10:57 UTC 2010

    send: sending "f a\u00e9/\t" to { exp7 }

    expect: does "" (spawn_id exp7) match exact string "f a\u00e9/"? no

    f a/

    expect: does "f a/" (spawn_id exp7) match exact string "f a\u00e9/"? no

    expect: timed out

This is similar to my initial findings on Debian, which now appears to be fixed
by not changing LC_CTYPE=C within a test run.  Are you sure all locales as
reported by `locale' are set to "en_US.UTF-8"?  Especially LC_CTYPE?