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[John Chittum <2118818@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #1111639
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1111639

** Also affects: readline (Debian) via
   https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1111639
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  readline event-hook may hang while waiting on input, breaking octave
  (and other packages)

Status in readline package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress
Status in readline source package in Questing:
  In Progress
Status in readline package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  I upgraded readline via apt upgrade.

  As a results Octave (both gui and commandline version) hangs upon
  startup.

  Reverting to readline 8.2-6 fixed it.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10
  Package: readline-common 8.3-1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.15.0-4.4-generic 6.15.0
  Uname: Linux 6.15.0-4-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Sat Jul 26 11:42:28 2025
  Dependencies:
   
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-09-22 (1038 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220809.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: readline
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to questing on 2025-06-11 (45 days ago)

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