This one time, at band camp, Grant Edwards said: > > A minor but annoying problem: > > When I do an interactive dpkg --list, it displayes complete > description summaries, but when I redirect output to a file, it > truncates many of the lines. Is there a way to tell dpkg not > to truncate output?
COLUMNS=200 $command_to_be_run > file_redirect should do it. HTH, Steve -- Actually, my goal is to have a sandwich named after me.
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