On Fri, 11 May 2007 18:12:03 -0700 Daniel Burrows wrote:

> On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 07:30:32PM +0200, Francesco Poli
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> > $ aptitude search xserver-xorg
> 
>   What happens if you run this command as root?

Mmmmh, strange: it seems to show the 'A' characters when run as root,
but it fails to show them when run as regular user.  It's strange,
because the sarge version of aptitude used to show the 'A' characters no
matter which user was running it (I've just rechecked...).


# aptitude search xserver-xorg
i A xserver-xorg                    - the X.Org X server                        
i A xserver-xorg-core               - X.Org X server -- core server             
p   xserver-xorg-dev                - X.Org X server -- development files       
v   xserver-xorg-driver-r128        -                                           
v   xserver-xorg-driver-radeon      -                                           
v   xserver-xorg-input              -                                           
p   xserver-xorg-input-acecad       - X.Org X server -- AceCad input driver     
p   xserver-xorg-input-aiptek       - X.Org X server -- Aiptek input driver     
i A xserver-xorg-input-all          - the X.Org X server -- input driver metapac
p   xserver-xorg-input-calcomp      - X.Org X server -- Calcomp input driver    
p   xserver-xorg-input-citron       - X.Org X server -- Citron input driver     
p   xserver-xorg-input-digitaledge  - X.Org X server -- DigitalEdge input driver
p   xserver-xorg-input-dmc          - X.Org X server -- DMC input driver        
p   xserver-xorg-input-dynapro      - X.Org X server -- Dynapro input driver    
p   xserver-xorg-input-elo2300      - X.Org X server -- ELO2300 input driver    
p   xserver-xorg-input-elographics  - X.Org X server -- ELOGraphics input driver
i A xserver-xorg-input-evdev        - X.Org X server -- evdev input driver      
p   xserver-xorg-input-evtouch      - Touchscreen-Driver for X.Org/XFree86 serve
p   xserver-xorg-input-fpit         - X.Org X server -- FPIT input driver       
p   xserver-xorg-input-hyperpen     - X.Org X server -- HyperPen input driver   
p   xserver-xorg-input-jamstudio    - X.Org X server -- JamStudio input driver  
p   xserver-xorg-input-joystick     - X.Org X server -- joystick input driver   
i A xserver-xorg-input-kbd          - X.Org X server -- keyboard input driver   
p   xserver-xorg-input-magellan     - X.Org X server -- Magellan input driver   
p   xserver-xorg-input-magictouch   - X.Org X server -- MagicTouch input driver 
p   xserver-xorg-input-microtouch   - X.Org X server -- MicroTouch input driver 
i A xserver-xorg-input-mouse        - X.Org X server -- mouse input driver      
p   xserver-xorg-input-mutouch      - X.Org X server -- muTouch input driver    
p   xserver-xorg-input-palmax       - X.Org X server -- Palmax input driver     
p   xserver-xorg-input-penmount     - X.Org X server -- Penmount input driver   
p   xserver-xorg-input-spaceorb     - X.Org X server -- SpaceOrb input driver   
p   xserver-xorg-input-summa        - X.Org X server -- Summa input driver      
i A xserver-xorg-input-synaptics    - Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org/XFree8
p   xserver-xorg-input-tek4957      - X.Org X server -- Tek4957 input driver    
p   xserver-xorg-input-ur98         - X.Org X server -- UR98 input driver       
p   xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse      - X.Org X server -- VMMouse input driver to 
p   xserver-xorg-input-void         - X.Org X server -- void input driver       
i A xserver-xorg-input-wacom        - X.Org X server -- wacom input driver      
v   xserver-xorg-video-1.0          -                                           
i A xserver-xorg-video-all          - the X.Org X server -- output driver metapa
i A xserver-xorg-video-apm          - X.Org X server -- APM display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-ark          - X.Org X server -- ark display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-ati          - X.Org X server -- ATI display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-chips        - X.Org X server -- Chips display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-cirrus       - X.Org X server -- Cirrus display driver   
i A xserver-xorg-video-cyrix        - X.Org X server -- Cyrix display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-dummy        - X.Org X server -- dummy display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-fbdev        - X.Org X server -- fbdev display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-glint        - X.Org X server -- Glint display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-i128         - X.Org X server -- i128 display driver     
p   xserver-xorg-video-i740         - X.Org X server -- i740 display driver     
i A xserver-xorg-video-i810         - X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display
p   xserver-xorg-video-imstt        - X.Org X server -- IMSTT display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-mga          - X.Org X server -- MGA display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-neomagic     - X.Org X server -- Neomagic display driver 
p   xserver-xorg-video-newport      - X.Org X server -- Newport display driver  
p   xserver-xorg-video-nsc          - X.Org X server -- NSC display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-nv           - X.Org X server -- NV display driver       
i A xserver-xorg-video-rendition    - X.Org X server -- Rendition display driver
i A xserver-xorg-video-s3           - X.Org X server -- legacy S3 display driver
i A xserver-xorg-video-s3virge      - X.Org X server -- S3 ViRGE display driver 
i A xserver-xorg-video-savage       - X.Org X server -- Savage display driver   
i A xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotio - X.Org X server -- SiliconMotion display dr
i A xserver-xorg-video-sis          - X.Org X server -- SiS display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-sisusb       - X.Org X server -- SiS USB display driver  
i A xserver-xorg-video-tdfx         - X.Org X server -- tdfx display driver     
i A xserver-xorg-video-tga          - X.Org X server -- TGA display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-trident      - X.Org X server -- Trident display driver  
i A xserver-xorg-video-tseng        - X.Org X server -- Tseng display driver    
i A xserver-xorg-video-v4l          - X.Org X server -- Video 4 Linux display dr
i A xserver-xorg-video-vesa         - X.Org X server -- VESA display driver     
i A xserver-xorg-video-vga          - X.Org X server -- VGA display driver      
i A xserver-xorg-video-via          - X.Org X server -- VIA display driver      
p   xserver-xorg-video-vmware       - X.Org X server -- VMware display driver   
i A xserver-xorg-video-voodoo       - X.Org X server -- Voodoo display driver   



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