Jim Meyering wrote: > Then perhaps it's readline? > Do you still get it if you invoke parted like this? > > # env TERM=dumb parted /dev/hda quit | od -a
# env TERM=dumb parted /dev/hda quit | od -a 0000000 > or this: > > # env -u TERM parted /dev/hda quit | od -a # env -u TERM parted /dev/hda quit | od -a 0000000 It's ncurses. Downgrading from 5.6 to 5.5 made the bytes go away: # env TERM=xterm parted /dev/hda quit | od -a 0000000 After upgrading again, the problem is back: # env TERM=xterm parted /dev/hda quit | od -a 0000000 esc [ ? 1 0 3 4 h 0000010 With ncurses-5.5 installed, the tests pass without a hitch: ... PASS: t0000-basic.sh ... PASS: t1000-mkpartfs.sh ... PASS: t2000-mkfs.sh ================== All 3 tests passed ================== Benno _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted