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Re: Aptitude Configuration



Hi,

On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
<bss@iguanasuicide.net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 December 2009 14:38:59 Alex Samad wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:29:54AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
>> > I was hoping to be able to get something like:
>> >   --\ Versions of e2fsprogs (2)
>> > i A  1.41.3-1 (now, stable)
>> > p A  1.41.9-1 (testing, unstable)
>> >
>> > or, at least:
>> >   --\ Versions of e2fsprogs (2)
>> > i A  1.41.3-1 (stable)
>> > p A  1.41.9-1 (testing)
>>
>> I would like to say 2 thumbs up on this ( I would like to see as well)
>
> For now, setting 'Aptitude::UI::Package-Display-Format' to "%x%a%M %p (%t) %Z
> %v %V" is passable, and can be made better with the features already supported
> by aptitude.
>
> You can do this by adding/modifying a file under /etc/apt/apt.conf.d or by
> using the "-o" option on the command-line.  There's also probably a user-
> specific configuration file.  I'm not sure what is it, but I think it is in
> the documentation.
It is in README file: $HOME/.aptitude/config

Regards


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