On Fri, 8 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just installed apt-0.3.0 and noticed that now the Get lines list the > current number of the download like 'Get:1 ...'. This is along the
Those get lines are just a serial number.. a package may be given more than one number depending on error conditions. It is shown so their can be a corrilation between the status line and a Get line for some instances where the plain text will not do. > scroll off the screen, I still think that it would be nice if the total > number of packages to be download could be listed, i.e. 'Get:1/24 ...'. The 7 extra chars would push the lines into wrapping now that the version string is also printed. Jason

