Re: field width with dpkg -l

2001-10-31 Thread dman
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:52:24PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: | Michael P. Soulier wrote: | | > Beyond stretching my terminal to it's maximum possible width, is there a | > way to control the field width of the display from dpkg -l? | > | > ie. | > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ dpkg -l "nets

Re: field width with dpkg -l

2001-10-31 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:52:24PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > > This should do it: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ COLUMNS=255 dpkg -l 'netscape*' | grep ^i Cool, thanks. I'll look at --get-selections as well, as suggested by the other helpful person. :) Mike -- Michael P. Souli

Re: field width with dpkg -l

2001-10-31 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
How about runnin it as "COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l 'netscape*' |grep ^i" instead? Jeremy On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 05:41:49PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people. > > Beyond stretching my terminal to it's maximum possible width, is there a > way to control the field wid

Re: field width with dpkg -l

2001-10-31 Thread Craig Dickson
Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Beyond stretching my terminal to it's maximum possible width, is there a > way to control the field width of the display from dpkg -l? > > ie. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ dpkg -l "netscape*" | grep ^i > ii netscape-base- 4.77-2 Popular World-Wide-Web b

Re: field width with dpkg -l

2001-10-31 Thread Josh McKinney
On approximately Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 05:41:49PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people. > > Beyond stretching my terminal to it's maximum possible width, is there a > way to control the field width of the display from dpkg -l? > > ie. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ dpkg -l "net

field width with dpkg -l

2001-10-31 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people. Beyond stretching my terminal to it's maximum possible width, is there a way to control the field width of the display from dpkg -l? ie. [EMAIL PROTECTED] msoulier]$ dpkg -l "netscape*" | grep ^i ii netscape-base- 4.77-2 Popular World-Wide-Web browser software (bas