Kevin Everets wrote: > On a somewhat related note, does anyone know why, when using apt, that > the line seems to wrap at 79 columns instead of 80? The progress > indication looks fine until the current speed is calculated and > displayed right-justified. This makes several lines come out and > scrolls the screen when, under GNU/Linux and xterms (and family), it > just updates a single line. Just a mild annoyance.
screen has some options to handle the last column. I personally never had problems with the 80th columns, so this is a bit theoretical. Patrick
