[Bug 1366355] Re: getty allows to move cursor using arrow keys

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Fri Oct 31 07:57:56 UTC 2014


Confirming here, too. Now the cursor keys "just" cause their escape
sequence to be printed out, but you can't move around any more.

** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Fix Released

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Title:
  getty allows to move cursor using arrow keys

Status in “util-linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  util-linux version: 2.20.1-1ubuntu3.1
  Switch to tty. Press any arrow key. Cursor has been moved. You may type and replace labels or write own text.
  getty should not allow move cursor out of login field.

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