Bug#1116670: dselect: please revert gray background to black

Martin-Éric Racine <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.dpkg.bugs
Message-ID <175920812654.8487.5304089659471921305.reportbug__43194.8059516557$1759208249$gmane$org@p8h61.internal>
Package: dselect
Version: 1.22.21
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]

Since Trixie, dselect uses a gray background color that greatly hampers readability. Please revert to the black color what had been used ever since dselect entered the Debian archive. Thanks!

Martin-Éric

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 13.1
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security-debug'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.12.48+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=fi_FI.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fi:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages dselect depends on:
ii  libc6         2.41-12
ii  libmd0        1.1.0-2+b1
ii  libncursesw6  6.5+20250216-2
ii  libtinfo6     6.5+20250216-2

dselect recommends no packages.

Versions of packages dselect suggests:
ii  libdpkg-perl  1.22.21
ii  perl          5.40.1-6

-- no debconf information
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