Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2020-06-13 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 14:01:12 +0530 shirish wrote: > If an existing apt-listchanges window is there, and one updates few > more packages, then apt-listchanges decides to not show. It should > spawn another window or something. apt-listchanges has been updated a fair bit since 2008, can you test

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 02:58:14PM +, shirish wrote: Hi Pierre, Apologies, I should have posted that before, would have made things lot easier for you as well . [apt] frontend=xterm-pager email_address=root confirm=1 save_seen=/var/lib/apt/listchanges.db which=news headers By

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread shirish
Btw this also happens when there are huge number of changelogs then only one pager window is opened and it does not have full content as should be . -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread shirish
Hi Perre, Well, apt-listchanges tries to start a new window each time, and reuse them not. So I don't understand how this is an apt-listchanges bug. thank you for getting back again and being so patient. So are you saying its a gnome-terminal issue or what? In case, yes could you

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 01:17:28PM +, shirish wrote: Btw this also happens when there are huge number of changelogs then only one pager window is opened and it does not have full content as should be . huh, have you tried to ... e.g. ... scroll the less pager ? -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread shirish
If there is something specific you want me to try please lemme know, would do the same but you would have to be explicit as I'm just a baby as far as debian/ubuntu is concerned. -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread shirish
Reply in-line :- On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh, have you tried to ... e.g. ... scroll the less pager ? Hi Pierre, I know that there is a command called less which has invocation like ls -l /var/log/ |less which allows me to go back and forth

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 03:28:13PM +, shirish wrote: Reply in-line :- On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh, have you tried to ... e.g. ... scroll the less pager ? Hi Pierre, I know that there is a command called less which has invocation

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-17 Thread shirish
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Pierre Habouzit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh, have you tried to ... e.g. ... scroll the less pager ? -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O[EMAIL PROTECTED] OOO

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-16 Thread shirish
Hi Pierre, Thank you for getting back to me so quickly. The issue is like this. I do an upgrade and apt-listchanges shows me a changelog of one or more packages. It asks me if its ok to proceed and I answer in the positive. The apt-get/aptitude cycle is complete although the terminal window which

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-16 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:45:08AM +, shirish wrote: Hi Pierre, Thank you for getting back to me so quickly. The issue is like this. I do an upgrade and apt-listchanges shows me a changelog of one or more packages. It asks me if its ok to proceed and I answer in the positive. The

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-16 Thread shirish
Hi Pierre, Apologies, I should have posted that before, would have made things lot easier for you as well . [apt] frontend=xterm-pager email_address=root confirm=1 save_seen=/var/lib/apt/listchanges.db which=news headers By window I meant the xterm-pager which in my case is gnome-terminal. So

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-15 Thread Pierre Habouzit
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 08:31:12AM +, shirish wrote: Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.82 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** If an existing apt-listchanges window is there, and one updates few more packages, then apt-listchanges decides to not show.

Bug#502172: apt-listchanges doesn't work if an existing apt-listchanges window is open

2008-10-14 Thread shirish
Package: apt-listchanges Version: 2.82 Severity: important *** Please type your report below this line *** If an existing apt-listchanges window is there, and one updates few more packages, then apt-listchanges decides to not show. It should spawn another window or something. -- System