Bug#1135325: apt: Black and white blocks

On Fri, May 01, 2026 at 08:08:05AM +0200, Nicolas Patrois wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 3.2.0
> Severity: minor
> Tags: upstream
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> Today, I just saw black and white blocks in apt’s output… but not everywhere,
> only here actually:
> 
> Paramétrage de libphodav-3.0-0:amd64 (3.0-11) ...
> Paramétrage de khelpcenter-data (4:26.04.0-2) ...█████████████████████
> ]
> Paramétrage de okular-doc (4:26.04.0-1) ...███████████████████████████▊
> ]
> Paramétrage de libreoffice-uiconfig-calc (4:26.2.3.2-2) ...
> Paramétrage de libreoffice-uiconfig-impress (4:26.2.3.2-2) ...█████████▋
> ]
> Paramétrage de libreoffice-style-colibre (4:26.2.3.2-2) ...█████████████▍
> ]
> Paramétrage de kio-audiocd (4:26.04.0-1) ...

what is your terminal setup?

I hit this issue in zellij when text overflows terminal width but I've
not observed it in tmux or pure vte terminals.

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