Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.3-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
Compare this: $ aptitude search "~i aptitude" i aptitude 0.8.3-1 - gestor de paquetes basado en terminal i A aptitude-common 0.8.3-1 - architecture independent files for the aptitude package manager with the same output piped through `less`: $ aptitude search "~i aptitude" | less i aptitude 0.8.3-1 - gestor de paquetes basado en terminal i A aptitude-common 0.8.3-1 - architecture independent files for the aptitude package manager The same happens if the output is redirected to a file: $ aptitude search "~i aptitude" > kk.txt $ cat kk.txt i aptitude 0.8.3-1 - gestor de paquetes basado en terminal i A aptitude-common 0.8.3-1 - architecture independent files for the aptitude package manager I've already read the discussion in #815690. but the thing is: piping to more/less is a very common usage of aptitude search (since the lists of packages tend to be very long), not just a special case for automatic processing of the output. It's really annoying to have to remember to add an arbitrary[*] width using `-w` in every `aptitude search ... | less`, especially when it's a significant deviation from previous behaviour. [*] arbitrary because usually it doesn't matter the actual width -- Package-specific info: Terminal: xterm $DISPLAY is set. which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude aptitude version information: aptitude 0.8.3 Compiler: g++ 6.1.1 20160802 Compiled against: apt version 5.0.0 NCurses version 6.0 libsigc++ version: 2.8.0 Gtk+ support disabled. Qt support disabled. Current library versions: NCurses version: ncurses 6.0.20160625 cwidget version: 0.5.17 Apt version: 5.0.0 aptitude linkage: linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fffd27cc000) libapt-pkg.so.5.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.5.0 (0x00007faf90684000) libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0x00007faf90454000) libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0x00007faf90229000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007faf90022000) libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcwidget.so.3 (0x00007faf8fd25000) libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007faf8fa20000) libboost_iostreams.so.1.61.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_iostreams.so.1.61.0 (0x00007faf8f808000) libboost_filesystem.so.1.61.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_filesystem.so.1.61.0 (0x00007faf8f5ef000) libboost_system.so.1.61.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_system.so.1.61.0 (0x00007faf8f3ea000) libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxapian.so.22 (0x00007faf8efe6000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007faf8edc9000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007faf8ea47000) libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007faf8e742000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007faf8e52c000) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007faf8e18a000) libutil.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libutil.so.1 (0x00007faf8df87000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007faf8dd83000) libresolv.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libresolv.so.2 (0x00007faf8db6b000) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007faf8d950000) libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007faf8d740000) liblzma.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblzma.so.5 (0x00007faf8d51c000) liblz4.so.1 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblz4.so.1 (0x00007faf8d30a000) librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x00007faf8d101000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007faf8cefc000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00005571f0e7b000) -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (600, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.6.6-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=es_ES.utf8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii aptitude-common 0.8.3-1 ii libapt-pkg5.0 1.3~pre3 ii libboost-filesystem1.61.0 1.61.0+dfsg-2.1 ii libboost-iostreams1.61.0 1.61.0+dfsg-2.1 ii libboost-system1.61.0 1.61.0+dfsg-2.1 ii libc6 2.23-4 ii libcwidget3v5 0.5.17-4+b1 ii libgcc1 1:6.1.1-11 ii libncursesw5 6.0+20160625-1 ii libsigc++-2.0-0v5 2.8.0-2 ii libsqlite3-0 3.13.0-1 ii libstdc++6 6.1.1-11 ii libtinfo5 6.0+20160625-1 ii libxapian22v5 1.2.23-1 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: pn libparse-debianchangelog-perl <none> ii sensible-utils 0.0.9 Versions of packages aptitude suggests: pn apt-xapian-index <none> pn aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-doc <none> pn debtags <none> ii tasksel 3.35 -- no debconf information -- Saludos de Javier <jcant...@escomposlinux.org>
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