Re: disable orange progress running apt

2018-02-02 Thread Felix Miata
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/08/msg00425.html Felix Miata composed on 2017-08-08 14:05 (UTC-0500): > Brian composed on 2017-08-08 13:49 (UTC+0100): >> Apologies. I missed off a ";" when translating the changelog entry to >> be used in your 99mono file. Also Progress-Fancy turns out

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Aug 2017 at 13:20:26 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 06:12:31PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 08 Aug 2017 at 14:05:10 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > >From what documentation did Curt and you determine Apt::Color was the > > > >solution? > > > Google turns up "Apt

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Aug 09, 2017 at 06:12:31PM +0100, Brian wrote: > On Tue 08 Aug 2017 at 14:05:10 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > >From what documentation did Curt and you determine Apt::Color was the > > >solution? > > Google turns up "Apt::Color "false";" or "Apt::Color 0" nowhere except in > > this > > th

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-09 Thread Brian
On Tue 08 Aug 2017 at 14:05:10 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Brian composed on 2017-08-08 13:49 (UTC+0100): > > > Apologies. I missed off a ";" when translating the changelog entry to > > be used in your 99mono file. Also Progress-Fancy turns out to be not > > what you want. > > > "-o Apt::Color=0

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-08 Thread Felix Miata
Brian composed on 2017-08-08 13:49 (UTC+0100): > Apologies. I missed off a ";" when translating the changelog entry to > be used in your 99mono file. Also Progress-Fancy turns out to be not > what you want. > "-o Apt::Color=0" works for me not to see the orange colour in stable > and unstable. In

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-08 Thread Brian
On Tue 08 Aug 2017 at 05:32:04 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Frank composed on 2017-08-08 10:31 (UTC+0200): > > > Felix Miata composed: > > >> Brian composed on 2017-08-07 33:42 (UTC+0100): > > >>> Of course they work. They just do not fit your purpose. > > >> Work how? Do what? How do I find ev

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-08 Thread Felix Miata
Curt composed on 2017-08-08 08:17 (UTC): > On 2017-08-07, Felix Miata wrote: >>> Try "APT::Color "false";". >> That was the last I tried with Stretch before giving up and posting here, in >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99mono. Also fails in Sid. >> Could this somehow be coming from bash rather than apt?

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-08 Thread Felix Miata
Frank composed on 2017-08-08 10:31 (UTC+0200): > Felix Miata composed: >> Brian composed on 2017-08-07 33:42 (UTC+0100): >>> Of course they work. They just do not fit your purpose. >> Work how? Do what? How do I find evidence that either actually do anything? >> So >> far all I've seen is that

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-08 Thread Frank
Op 08-08-17 om 02:57 schreef Felix Miata: Brian composed on 2017-08-07 33:42 (UTC+0100): Of course they work. They just do not fit your purpose. Work how? Do what? How do I find evidence that either actually do anything? So far all I've seen is that you've said so, here, & earlier, 2017-08-07

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-08 Thread Curt
On 2017-08-07, Felix Miata wrote: > >> Try "APT::Color "false";". > That was the last I tried with Stretch before giving up and posting here, in > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99mono. Also fails in Sid. > > Could this somehow be coming from bash rather than apt? Did you try first at the command line? ap

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 07.08.17 11:26, Greg Wooledge wrote: > I don't understand; what part seems odd? My use of terminals with > white backgrounds? That's fair. Most Linux kids these days seem to > prefer black backgrounds. For the last 30 odd years I've used yellow and green on DarkSlateGrey for everything I can

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
Brian composed on 2017-08-07 33:42 (UTC+0100): > On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 15:02:28 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> Brian composed on 2017-08-07 13:33 (UTC+0100): >> > On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 08:05:28 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> >> Darac Marjal composed on 2017-08-07 11:20 (UTC+0100): >> ... >> >> > Tr

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
Greg Wooledge composed on 2017-08-07 09:13 (UTC-0400): >> > > I didn't even know apt did colors. Can you give an example? >> Ahem... is there also something non-destructive? ;-) > apt search mariadb-server > The package names are written in green (at least in my terminal). Almost same here. 'a

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 15:02:28 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Brian composed on 2017-08-07 13:33 (UTC+0100): > > > On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 08:05:28 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > >> Darac Marjal composed on 2017-08-07 11:20 (UTC+0100): > ... > >> > Try "APT::Color "false";". > >> That was the last I t

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:14:28PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 07 August 2017 11:26:16 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Or do you dispute the fact that apt uses yellow foreground text when > > you do "apt update"? > > I see the link namestring and path in a medium red while its fetching the >

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 August 2017 11:26:16 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 11:02:10AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 07 August 2017 08:39:46 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > Also while I'm here: the garish colors of apt(8) are not the #1 > > > reason I switched back to apt-get(8), but th

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
Brian composed on 2017-08-07 13:33 (UTC+0100): > On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 08:05:28 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> Darac Marjal composed on 2017-08-07 11:20 (UTC+0100): ... >> > Try "APT::Color "false";". >> That was the last I tried with Stretch before giving up and posting here, in >> /etc/apt/apt.co

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 15:10:45 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 01:33:20PM +0100, Brian wrote: > > [...] > > > Worth reading: /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz > > > > Try: Dpkg::Progress-Fancy::progress-bg "%1b[40m" > > Yikes. Another one reinventing termi

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 11:02:10AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 07 August 2017 08:39:46 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Also while I'm here: the garish colors of apt(8) are not the #1 reason > > I switched back to apt-get(8), but they are #2. Whoever chose the > > colors clearly doesn't use a t

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 August 2017 09:13:42 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 03:08:59PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > I didn't even know apt did colors. Can you give an example? > > > > Ahem... is there also something non-destructive? ;-) > > apt search mariadb-server > > The package

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 07 August 2017 08:39:46 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:05:28AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > Could this somehow be coming from bash rather than apt? > > Nope. > > Also while I'm here: the garish colors of apt(8) are not the #1 reason > I switched back to apt-get(8), bu

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 09:13:42AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 03:08:59PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > I didn't even know apt did colors. Can you give an example? > > > > Ahem... is there also something non-destruct

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 03:08:59PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > I didn't even know apt did colors. Can you give an example? > > Ahem... is there also something non-destructive? ;-) apt search mariadb-server The package names are written in green (at least in my terminal).

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 01:33:20PM +0100, Brian wrote: [...] > Worth reading: /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz > > Try: Dpkg::Progress-Fancy::progress-bg "%1b[40m" Yikes. Another one reinventing terminfo instead of relying on it. Tho

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 07:52:18AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > to...@tuxteam.de composed on 2017-08-07 11:26 (UTC+0200): > > > I didn't even know apt did colors. Can you give an example? > > apt update > > apt upgrade Ahem... is there a

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:05:28AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Could this somehow be coming from bash rather than apt? Nope. Also while I'm here: the garish colors of apt(8) are not the #1 reason I switched back to apt-get(8), but they are #2. Whoever chose the colors clearly doesn't use a termi

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 07 Aug 2017 at 08:05:28 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Darac Marjal composed on 2017-08-07 11:20 (UTC+0100): > > > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:16:05AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > >>Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf have gotten me > >>nowhere in > >>over an hour of searc

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
Darac Marjal composed on 2017-08-07 11:20 (UTC+0100): > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:16:05AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >>Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf have gotten me nowhere >>in >>over an hour of searching how to keep apt output limited to the two screen >>colors in which

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
to...@tuxteam.de composed on 2017-08-07 11:26 (UTC+0200): > I didn't even know apt did colors. Can you give an example? apt update apt upgrade With both, portions of progress reporting use orange or green as foreground color, depending on what's progressing. -- "The wise are kn

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:16:05AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf have gotten me nowhere in over an hour of searching how to keep apt output limited to the two screen colors in which it is running. Something like Apt::what-goes "here"; ou

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:47:08AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > to...@tuxteam.de composed on 2017-08-07 10:25 (UTC+0200): > > > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:16:05AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > >> Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf h

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
to...@tuxteam.de composed on 2017-08-07 10:25 (UTC+0200): > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:16:05AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >> Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf have gotten me nowhere >> in >> over an hour of searching how to keep apt output limited to the two screen >> colors i

Re: disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 04:16:05AM -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf have gotten me nowhere > in > over an hour of searching how to keep apt output limited to the two screen > colors in which it is runni

disable orange progress running apt

2017-08-07 Thread Felix Miata
Google and man pages for apt, apt-config and apt.conf have gotten me nowhere in over an hour of searching how to keep apt output limited to the two screen colors in which it is running. Something like Apt::what-goes "here"; ought to do it in some file in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/, but by what