On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:39:50PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > reopen 425606 > thanks > > Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:24:28PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > >> Package: apt-listchanges > >> Version: 2.73.3 > >> Severity: wishlist > >> > >> If in X, I'd like to have the changes displayed in a browser; however, if > >> not > >> in X, I'd like to have the changes displayed in a pager, rather than a > >> text-based browser. Could apt-listchanges have some sort of fallback > >> mechanism like this? > > > > /usr/bin/sensible-browser is such a mechanism. > > Not as far as I can tell. sensible-browser uses $BROWSER, falls back to > x-www-browser or www-browser in an x-terminal-emulator if $DISPLAY, and falls > back to www-browser if not $DISPLAY. I see no functionality to fall back to a > pager under any circumstances. Furthermore, even if such functionality > existed, it would open the HTML generated by apt-listchanges in a pager, > rather than the usual apt-listchanges pager output.
oh you prefer a pager to a text based browser OK. Well, I'll see what I can do, as this makes sense. sorry for having read that too fast. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO http://www.madism.org
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