[Bug 779977] Re: text is displayed improperly for non-english languages

[Clint Byrum]

This is not a problem with the mysql-5.1 package, but with the debconf
GUI frontend I think. Redirecting as such.

** Package changed: mysql-5.1 (Ubuntu) => debconf (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  text is displayed improperly for non-english languages

Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  On setup, a window shows a licence a prompts for the root password. 
  The text there looks bad for non-ascii characters. Typical of windows encoding displayed as utf-8.
  See the screenshot for more details.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: mysql-server 5.1.54-1ubuntu4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon May  9 10:09:21 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=es_PE:en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=es_PE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: mysql-5.1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)