[Pkg-mutt-maintainers] Bug#877000: mutt: not plain/text /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz

Jari Aalto jari.aalto at cante.net
Wed Sep 27 14:45:56 UTC 2017


Package: mutt
Version: 1.8.0-1
Severity: minor

The documentation, "Mutt manual" cannot be read with a text
editor as it appears not being plain/text.

Please supply plain/text file without any control characters embedded. This
allows SEARCH in editors and GREP to be used to find information.

CONTENT EXAMPLES:

Emacs: C-x C-f /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz

    The Mutt E-Mail Client

    Michael Elkins

       <[1]m^Hme^He@^H at c^Hcs^Hs.^H.h^Hhm^Hmc^Hc.^H.e^Hed^Hdu^Hu>

       version 1.8.0 (2017-02-23)

       _^HA_^Hb_^Hs_^Ht_^Hr_^Ha_^Hc_^Ht

gzip -dc /usr/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz | head -5 | od -cx

    0000000   T   h   e       M   u   t   t       E   -   M   a   i   l
       6854    2065    754d    7474    4520    4d2d    6961    206c
    0000020   C   l   i   e   n   t  \n  \n   M   i   c   h   a   e   l
       6c43    6569    746e    0a0a    694d    6863    6561    206c
    0000040   E   l   k   i   n   s  \n  \n               <   [   1   ]   m
       6c45    696b    736e    0a0a    2020    3c20    315b    6d5d
    0000060  \b   m   e  \b   e   @  \b   @   c  \b   c   s  \b   s   .  \b
       6d08    0865    4065    4008    0863    7363    7308    082e
    0000100   .   h  \b   h   m  \b   m   c  \b   c   .  \b   .   e  \b   e
       682e    6808    086d    636d    6308    082e    652e    6508
    0000120   d  \b   d   u  \b   u   >  \n
       0864    7564    7508    0a3e


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (990, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.11-1-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)

Versions of packages mutt depends on:
ii  libassuan0        2.4.3-2
ii  libc6             2.24-11
ii  libcomerr2        1.43.4-2
ii  libgnutls30       3.5.8-6
ii  libgpg-error0     1.26-2
ii  libgpgme11        1.8.0-3+b2
ii  libgssapi-krb5-2  1.15-1
ii  libidn11          1.33-1
ii  libk5crypto3      1.15-1
ii  libkrb5-3         1.15-1
ii  libncursesw5      6.0+20161126-1
ii  libnotmuch4       0.23.7-3
ii  libsasl2-2        2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-3
ii  libtinfo5         6.0+20161126-1
ii  libtokyocabinet9  1.4.48-11+b1

Versions of packages mutt recommends:
ii  libsasl2-modules  2.1.27~101-g0780600+dfsg-3
ii  locales           2.24-11
ii  mime-support      3.60

Versions of packages mutt suggests:
ii  aspell                                     0.60.7~20110707-3+b2
ii  ca-certificates                            20161130+nmu1
ii  exim4-daemon-light [mail-transport-agent]  4.89-2
ii  gnupg                                      2.1.18-8
ii  ispell                                     3.4.00-5
pn  mixmaster                                  <none>
ii  openssl                                    1.1.0f-3
pn  urlview                                    <none>

Versions of packages mutt is related to:
ii  mutt  1.8.0-1

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