>>>>> "MAFM" == Manuel A Fernandez Montecelo <[email protected]> >>>>> writes:
MAFM> Hi, MAFM> 2015-12-06 21:28 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson: >> Here it always asks too: MAFM> (missing part of the email, it seems) Oh, I was referring to forbid-version below, sorry. MAFM> I think that most of the whitespace happens because aptitude always MAFM> works with columns. --disable-columns in the command line probably will MAFM> help you to get rid of most extra whitespace, but then it will not MAFM> "tabulate" the fields in the rows. OK I did aptitude --disable-columns full-upgrade but cat -e still shows 22) xserver-xorg-video-sisusb $ 23) xserver-xorg-video-trident $ 24) xserver-xorg-video-vesa $ 25) xserver-xorg-video-vmware $ $ $ $ Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] n$ The following actions will resolve these dependencies:$ Indeed, extra blank lines too. Note I always use the CLI version and never the curses instance of aptitude. MAFM> There's another bug report open about that, but whitespace in the MAFM> current "columns" mode is quite likely to remain as it is, because it's MAFM> a fundamental part of how aptitude output works. MAFM> (I'm not sure why this is relevant for the current bug report, though). Indeed I recall trailing blanks are a "wontfix" so I guess I won't pursue it further. MAFM> I am not sure why you have the need to set this option to true, MAFM> but in general and by default aptitude already almost always asks. E.g., check with me with --download-only so I can be sure I'm ready for the size. MAFM> So for me Always-Prompt is a quite clear description, and has to do MAFM> something more than the default "almost always prompt", because that's MAFM> what aptitude already does anyway. MAFM> There's also the possibility to use -y/--assume-yes, which (as MAFM> documented in the man page) overrides MAFM> -P/Aptitude::CmdLine::Always-Prompt set to true if you are really sure MAFM> that you want to continue with an action no matter what, like the "purge MAFM> ~c" -> "aptitude -y purge ~c". -y: dangerous. MAFM> Either that or pressing a single Enter in the relatively rare occasions MAFM> when nothing needs to be done, doesn't look terribly inconvenient to me. OK. _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel

