Tasks names in aptitude does not have first letter

Bug #1836605 reported by Norbert
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
aptitude (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Install Ubuntu 19.10 (development version)
2. Install `aptitude`
3. Launch `aptitude`
4. Open Tasks subtree

Expected results:
* Task names have first letter in place

Actual results:
* Task names miss first letters in names (independently on terminal size). See text output below and enclosed screenshot.

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aptitude 0.8.11 @ eoan
--- Installed Packages (4562)
--- Not Installed Packages (89123)
--- Virtual Packages (30689)
--\ Tasks (36957)
  --\ End-user (32951)
    --- D/3D creation and editing suite 2D/3D creation and editing suite (394)
    --- arge selection of font packages Large selection of font packages (171)
    --- buntu Budgie desktop This task provides the Ubuntu Budgie desktop environment. (2437)
    --- buntu Budgie live CD This task provides the extra packages installed on the Ubuntu Budgie live CD. It is neither useful nor recommended to in
    --- buntu MATE Live CD This task provides the extra packages installed on the Ubuntu MATE Live CD. It is neither useful nor recommended to instal
    --- buntu MATE desktop This task provides the Ubuntu MATE desktop environment. (2561)
    --- buntu MATE minimal This task provides minimal packages for Ubuntu MATE desktop environment. (2141)

arge selection of font packages Large selection of font packages ▒
                                                                                                                                                    ▒
This group contains 171 packages.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.10
Package: aptitude 0.8.11-3ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-20.21-generic 5.0.8
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Mon Jul 15 18:01:01 2019
SourcePackage: aptitude
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Tags: apport-bug
Revision history for this message
Norbert (nrbrtx) wrote :
Norbert (nrbrtx)
tags: removed: eoan
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in aptitude (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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