Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.8.2-1 Severity: normal Tags: confirmed Control: submitter -1 "U.Mutlu" <[email protected]> Control: found -1 0.6.11-1
The following bug report was receicved on the aptitude-devel list at https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/aptitude-devel/2015-January/004716.html: ---8<--- why is the output of this aptitude search coin different than when redirecting the output to a file or a pipe: aptitude search coin >t.t aptitude search coin | less -Sn The difference is that the result gets cutted when piping/redirecting. The question is: why such an inconsistent and unintuitive behavior? --->8--- I was able to reproduce this on Wheezy as well as on Sid. -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.8 APT prefers stable APT policy: (909, 'stable'), (902, 'stable-updates'), (901, 'proposed-updates'), (900, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii aptitude-common 0.6.8.2-1 ii libapt-pkg4.12 0.9.7.9+deb7u6 ii libboost-iostreams1.49.0 1.49.0-3.2 ii libc6 2.13-38+deb7u4 ii libcwidget3 0.5.16-3.4 ii libept1.4.12 1.0.9 ii libgcc1 1:4.7.2-5 ii libncursesw5 5.9-10 ii libsigc++-2.0-0c2a 2.2.10-0.2 ii libsqlite3-0 3.7.13-1+deb7u1 ii libstdc++6 4.7.2-5 ii libtinfo5 5.9-10 ii libxapian22 1.2.12-2 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.7.dfsg-13 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: ii apt-xapian-index 0.45 ii aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc] 0.6.8.2-1 ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1 ii sensible-utils 0.0.7 Versions of packages aptitude suggests: ii debtags 1.10.1 pn tasksel <none> -- no debconf information _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel
