Re: aptitude vs synaptic
On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 09:11:38 +0100, Lucio Crusca <lcml@pixel.it> said:
> Bob Alexander wrote:
>> So I am asking: are there behavioural differences between aptitude
>> and synaptic ?
> Personally, I don't like aptitude. For systems lacking X I prefer
> dselect (seems to me it gives more info about what it's going to
> do).
Try this file as ~/.aptitude/config. This make aptitude be as
information dense as dselect ever was, and with saner key bindings,
and automated tracking of packages installed indirectly.
manoj
aptitude "";
aptitude::UI "";
aptitude::UI::Package-Header-Format "%H %N %n #%B %u %o";
aptitude::UI::Package-Status-Format "%p %t/%P/%s %D %I %Z %m#";
aptitude::UI::Package-Display-Format "%c%a%M%T %I %Z %v %V %15p %d#";
aptitude::UI::Default-Grouping "filter(missing),task,status,priority,section(subdir,passthrough),section(topdir)";
aptitude::UI::Advance-On-Action "true";
aptitude::UI::Description-Visible-By-Default "true";
aptitude::UI::Minibuf-Download-Bar "false";
aptitude::UI::Exit-On-Last-Close "true";
aptitude::UI::Prompt-On-Exit "true";
aptitude::UI::Incremental-Search "true";
aptitude::UI::Minibuf-Prompts "false";
aptitude::UI::Menubar-Autohide "false";
aptitude::UI::HelpBar "true";
aptitude::UI::Pause-After-Download "false";
aptitude::Pkg-Display-Limit "";
aptitude::Recommends-Important "false";
aptitude::Keep-Suggests "false";
aptitude::Auto-Fix-Broken "true";
aptitude::Auto-Install "true";
aptitude::Warn-Not-Root "true";
aptitude::Forget-New-On-Install "false";
aptitude::Forget-New-On-Update "false";
aptitude::Display-Planned-Action "true";
aptitude::Changelog-URL-Template "http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/get-changelog?package=%s";;
aptitude::AutoClean-After-Update "true";
aptitude::Auto-Upgrade "true";
aptitude::Allow-ReInstall "true";
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