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fast framebuffer based terminal emulator for Linux

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general
  • source: fbterm (main)
  • version: 1.7-5
  • maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu (DMD)
  • arch: any
  • std-ver: 4.5.1
  • VCS: Git (Browse, QA)
versions [more versions can be listed by madison] [old versions available from snapshot.debian.org]
[pool directory]
  • o-o-stable: 1.7-5
  • oldstable: 1.7-5
  • stable: 1.7-5
  • testing: 1.7-5
  • unstable: 1.7-5
versioned links
  • 1.7-5: [.dsc, use dget on this link to retrieve source package] [changelog] [copyright] [rules] [control]
binaries
  • fbterm (8 bugs: 0, 4, 4, 0)
action needed
Problems while searching for a new upstream version high
uscan had problems while searching for a new upstream version:
In watchfile debian/watch, reading webpage
  http://code.google.com/p/fbterm/downloads/list?can=1 failed: 503 Service Unavailable
Created: 2020-06-29 Last update: 2026-07-19 23:00
Failed to analyze the VCS repository. Please troubleshoot and fix the issue. high
vcswatch reports that there is an error with this package's VCS, or the debian/changelog file inside it. Please check the error shown below and try to fix it. You might have to update the VCS URL in the debian/control file to point to the correct repository.

/bin/du: cannot access './objects/pack/tmp_pack_QsrQBP': No such file or directory
Created: 2021-01-05 Last update: 2026-07-15 16:30
debian/patches: 2 patches with invalid metadata, 2 patches to forward upstream high

Among the 4 debian patches available in version 1.7-5 of the package, we noticed the following issues:

  • 2 patches with invalid metadata that ought to be fixed.
  • 2 patches where the metadata indicates that the patch has not yet been forwarded upstream. You should either forward the patch upstream or update the metadata to document its real status.
Created: 2023-02-26 Last update: 2023-02-26 15:54
2 bugs tagged patch in the BTS normal
The BTS contains patches fixing 2 bugs, consider including or untagging them.
Created: 2026-06-02 Last update: 2026-07-20 01:31
lintian reports 7 warnings normal
Lintian reports 7 warnings about this package. You should make the package lintian clean getting rid of them.
Created: 2021-01-27 Last update: 2025-09-10 19:32
1 open merge request in Salsa normal
There is 1 open merge request for this package on Salsa. You should consider reviewing and/or merging these merge requests.
Created: 2025-08-19 Last update: 2025-08-19 06:28
Standards version of the package is outdated. wishlist
The package should be updated to follow the last version of Debian Policy (Standards-Version 4.7.4 instead of 4.5.1).
Created: 2021-08-18 Last update: 2026-03-31 15:01
news
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  • [2025-01-15] fbterm 1.7-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2024-08-25] fbterm REMOVED from testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-01-10] fbterm 1.7-5 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2021-01-05] Accepted fbterm 1.7-5 (source) into unstable (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2016-07-20] fbterm 1.7-4 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2016-07-14] Accepted fbterm 1.7-4 (source amd64) into unstable (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2011-02-22] fbterm 1.7-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2011-02-12] Accepted fbterm 1.7-2 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2010-11-24] Accepted fbterm 1.7-1 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2010-08-31] fbterm 1.6-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2010-08-12] Accepted fbterm 1.6-2 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-12-12] fbterm 1.6-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-12-01] Accepted fbterm 1.6-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-07-12] fbterm 1.5-1 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-07-01] Accepted fbterm 1.5-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-04-05] fbterm 1.4-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-03-25] Accepted fbterm 1.4-2 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-03-22] Accepted fbterm 1.4-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-02-16] fbterm 1.3-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian testing watch)
  • [2009-01-21] Accepted fbterm 1.3-2 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2009-01-20] Accepted fbterm 1.3-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2008-11-05] Accepted fbterm 1.2-1 (source i386) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
  • [2008-10-25] Accepted fbterm 1.1-1 (source amd64) (Nobuhiro Iwamatsu)
bugs [bug history graph]
  • all: 10
  • RC: 0
  • I&N: 6
  • M&W: 4
  • F&P: 0
  • patch: 2
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