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Re: A note on dselects apt method



On Mon, 14 Dec 1998, esoR ocsirF wrote:

> just thought I would make a small comment on the apt interface.
> when apt is downloading packages it says something like the following
> Get ftp://llug.sep.bnl.gov frozen/main at [34.6k]
> *%  [at ****/34.6k **%				****b/s *d *h*m*s
> 
> After having retrieved the package it still says
> Get ftp://llug.sep.bnl.gov frozen/main at [34.6k]
> would it be unreasonable to have it say Getting and Got?
> Otherwise, I really like the apt interface.

If you think of it as a log of what happened, not as an indicator of
current status then it makes sense. Keep in mind that in some cases apt
will have two downloads going at once!

Jason


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