Public bug reported: When I launch aptitude in terminal, it always shows a large number of new packages:
--- New Packages (19858) After pressing 'f' it clears that list, but on next start or next update of package lists with 'u' it still shows that same amount of new packages. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: aptitude 0.6.4-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 4 10:33:34 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110920.5) SourcePackage: aptitude UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric running-unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865905 Title: aptitude won't forget a list of 'new packages' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/+bug/865905/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs