>>>>> "MAFM" == Manuel A Fernandez Montecelo <[email protected]> >>>>> writes:
MAFM> I think that a better solution for cases like this would be to use MAFM> --visual-preview. MAFM> The formatting of information in that case is a bit better than with MAFM> command line, and one can scroll up and down and fold subtrees, etc. I just tried it and there I am back in the scary curses interface that I have avoided for the last 15? years. MAFM> Honouring $PAGER would be nice in general, but I think that aptitude MAFM> already spawns too many processes to perform various tasks, and spawning MAFM> processes as root is always dangerous (and circumventing that to use MAFM> lower priviledges means quite a lot of work). All I want to do is pipe it to less -F. A lot less fancy than the curses stuff. OK then make it like journactl(1). That would be fine. _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel

