[Bug 2062968] [NEW] mc (Midnight commander) not opening/navigating archives by enter

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[ Impact ]

In ubuntu 24.04 mc (Midnight commander) not opening/navigating archives
by enter.

Probably need update to 4.8.31 version according to this post:
https://github.com/orgs/Homebrew/discussions/3467#discussioncomment-8265535

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: mc 3:4.8.30-1build2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-28.28-generic 6.8.1
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-28-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sat Apr 20 16:38:56 2024
InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-04-19 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Beta amd64 (20240418)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 TERM=xterm-256color
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: mc
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[ Test Plan ]

Navigate to an archive, press ENTER, verify archive is opened and
content is displayed properly.

[ Where Problems Could Occur ]

The patch modifies the config file mc.ext.in so theoretically other
config settings might get messed up, if the patch is incorrect.

[ Other Info ]

Patch is pulled from here:
https://salsa.debian.org/debian/mc/-/commit/daeabd910de6868140272e365f755d207a986e39

** Affects: mc
     Importance: Unknown
         Status: Fix Released

** Affects: mc (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Fix Released

** Affects: mc (Ubuntu Noble)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Juerg Haefliger (juergh)
         Status: In Progress


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble
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mc (Midnight commander) not opening/navigating archives by enter
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2062968
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