Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.11-1+b1 Followup-For: Bug #484011 I have been adding %t to the display format in aptitude for many years now. It's enormously useful and I really think it would be a benefit to users to make this the default . Changing it on every install is very dull.
i.e change the default from %c%a%M%S %p %Z %v %V to %c%a%M%S %p %Z %t %v %V I'm happy to prepare a patch or do an NMU upload with this change to aptitude::UI::Package-Display-Format if that would be helpful. -- Package-specific info: Terminal: xterm $DISPLAY is set. which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude aptitude version information: aptitude 0.6.11 compiled at Nov 8 2014 13:34:39 Compiler: g++ 4.9.1 Compiled against: apt version 4.12.0 NCurses version 5.9 libsigc++ version: 2.4.0 Gtk+ support disabled. Qt support disabled. Current library versions: NCurses version: ncurses 5.9.20140913 cwidget version: 0.5.17 Apt version: 4.12.0 aptitude linkage: linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007fff5effc000) libapt-pkg.so.4.12 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 (0x00007f84bd128000) libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0x00007f84bcef2000) libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0x00007f84bccc7000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007f84bcac1000) libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcwidget.so.3 (0x00007f84bc7ab000) libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007f84bc4e2000) libboost_iostreams.so.1.55.0 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_iostreams.so.1.55.0 (0x00007f84bc2ca000) libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.22 (0x00007f84bbeb9000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f84bbc9b000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f84bb990000) libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f84bb68f000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f84bb478000) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f84bb0cf000) libutil.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libutil.so.1 (0x00007f84baecc000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f84bacc7000) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007f84baaac000) libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007f84ba89c000) liblzma.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblzma.so.5 (0x00007f84ba678000) librt.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0x00007f84ba470000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007f84ba26a000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f84bdb3e000) -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii aptitude-common 0.6.11-1 ii libapt-pkg4.12 1.0.9.5 ii libboost-iostreams1.55.0 1.55.0+dfsg-3 ii libc6 2.19-13 ii libcwidget3 0.5.17-2 ii libgcc1 1:4.9.1-19 ii libncursesw5 5.9+20140913-1+b1 ii libsigc++-2.0-0c2a 2.4.0-1 ii libsqlite3-0 3.8.7.1-1 ii libstdc++6 4.9.1-19 ii libtinfo5 5.9+20140913-1+b1 ii libxapian22 1.2.19-1 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: pn aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-doc <none> ii libparse-debianchangelog-perl 1.2.0-1.1 ii sensible-utils 0.0.9 Versions of packages aptitude suggests: ii apt-xapian-index 0.47 pn debtags <none> ii tasksel 3.29 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org