[Reportbug-maint] Bug#498267: reportbug should use the curses interface by default

[Noah Slater]

Package: reportbug
Version: 3.45
Severity: normal

The feel that curses interface to reportbug would be much easier for new users
to understand and use than the line based interface used as default.

-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
EDITOR="emacs"
EMAIL="nslater at bytesexual.org"
INTERFACE="urwid"

** /home/nslater/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "3.45"
mode standard
ui urwid

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
ii  apt                           0.7.14+b1  Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii  python                        2.5.2-2    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-central                0.6.8      register and build utility for Pyt

reportbug recommends no packages.

Versions of packages reportbug suggests:
ii  debconf-utils                 1.5.23     debconf utilities
ii  debsums                       2.0.36     verification of installed package
ii  dlocate                       0.96.1     fast alternative to dpkg -L and dp
ii  exim4                         4.69-6     metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4)
ii  exim4-daemon-light [mail-tran 4.69-6     lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon
ii  file                          4.25-1     Determines file type using "magic"
ii  gnupg                         1.4.9-3    GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep
ii  python-urwid                  0.9.8.3-1  curses-based UI/widget library for

-- no debconf information

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Noah Slater, http://bytesexual.org/nslater