--- mc-4.6.1/src/main.c.orig 2005-10-30 19:01:30 +0300 +++ mc-4.6.1/src/main.c 2005-10-30 19:04:10 +0300 @@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ int prompt_len; prompt = strip_ctrl_codes (subshell_prompt); - prompt_len = strlen (prompt); + prompt_len = mbstrlen (prompt); /* Check for prompts too big */ if (COLS > 8 && prompt_len > COLS - 8) {