Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>:
Bug#56924; Package dpkg.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgWichert Akkerman  Subject: Bug#56924: dselect should display the size of the package on the selection screen Reply-To: Keith , 56924@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Keith Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: Wichert Akkerman Resent-Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 09:33:03 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@bugs.debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 56924 X-Debian-PR-Package: dpkg X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B.94956977030166 (code B ref -1); Thu, 03 Feb 2000 09:33:03 GMT From: Keith To: Debian Bug Tracking System X-Reportbug-Version: 0.50 X-Mailer: reportbug 0.50 Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 04:22:42 +0000 Message-Id: Package: dpkg Version: 1.6.7 Severity: wishlist Hi, I was wondering if dselect could display the size of the packages along with their description in the selection screen (why not on the middle blue line?) This would be useful to postpone the update of big packages when you have little time, or a modem connection. The total size to download is displayed later, but it forces to come back to the list if you find the total too big, and even then you only have the total, not the individual sizes. Thanks a lot, Keith -- System Information Debian Release: potato Architecture: i386   Acknowledgement sent to Keith <keith001@writeme.com>:
New Bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) To: Keith Subject: Bug#56924: Acknowledgement (dselect should display the size of the package on the selection screen) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Debian-PR-Message: ack 56924 Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): Wichert Akkerman If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 56924@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to bugs@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the Bug-tracking system. Darren Benham (administrator, Debian Bugs database)   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 3 Feb 2000 09:22:50 +0000 Received: (qmail 30163 invoked from network); 3 Feb 2000 09:22:49 -0000 Received: from mail.vif.com (HELO jasmine.vif.com) (216.13.61.153) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 3 Feb 2000 09:22:49 -0000 Received: from localhost ( ip: [216.13.36.25]) by jasmine.vif.com (Sendmail Unix Vr92.1.6) with ESMTP id ; Thu, 03 Feb 2000 04:22:57 -0500 Received: by localhost (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)); Thu, 03 Feb 2000 04:22:43 +0000 From: Keith To: Debian Bug Tracking System Subject: dselect should display the size of the package on the selection screen X-Reportbug-Version: 0.50 X-Mailer: reportbug 0.50 Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 04:22:42 +0000 Message-Id: Package: dpkg Version: 1.6.7 Severity: wishlist Hi, I was wondering if dselect could display the size of the packages along with their description in the selection screen (why not on the middle blue line?) This would be useful to postpone the update of big packages when you have little time, or a modem connection. The total size to download is displayed later, but it forces to come back to the list if you find the total too big, and even then you only have the total, not the individual sizes. Thanks a lot, Keith -- System Information Debian Release: potato Architecture: i386   Bug reassigned from package `dpkg' to `dselect'. Request was from Josip Rodin <joy@gkvk.hr> to control@bugs.debian.org.   Received: (at control) by bugs.debian.org; 1 Jul 2002 14:07:00 +0000 From joy@gkvk.hr Mon Jul 01 09:07:00 2002 Return-path: Received: from cibalia.gkvk.hr [161.53.211.3] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 17P1pU-0006u6-00; Mon, 01 Jul 2002 09:07:00 -0500 Received: from joy by cibalia.gkvk.hr with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17P1qG-0003jx-00 for ; Mon, 01 Jul 2002 16:07:48 +0200 Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 16:07:48 +0200 To: control@bugs.debian.org Subject: the first wave of mass reassigning to dselect Message-ID: <20020701140748.GA12922@cibalia.gkvk.hr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i From: Josip Rodin Delivered-To: control@bugs.debian.org reassign 2834 dselect retitle 7056 dselect nfs method does no package ordering reassign 7056 dselect retitle 7181 dselect should install packages ordered by priority reassign 7181 dselect reassign 8340 dselect retitle 8848 does not restore old color in xterm reassign 8848 dselect retitle 9085 bottom status lines confusing reassign 9085 dselect reassign 13303 dselect retitle 16020 "Internal error. No arguments given for -e. Press Return." reassign 16020 dselect retitle 16855 e2fsprogsg listed as obsolete, e2fsprogs's Provides/Replaces/Conflicts ineffective reassign 16855 dselect reassign 21134 dselect retitle 21659 dselect doesn't show descriptions for obsolete packages reassign 21659 dselect reassign 21758 dselect close 23322 reopen 23322 Janos Vegh retitle 23322 absolute path not accepted (dpkg-ftp|http?) reassign 23322 dselect retitle 23839 installed packages info set to reassign 23839 dselect retitle 25836 update methods should ask whether you want to merge to the available file reassign 25836 dselect reassign 27284 dselect reassign 27705 dselect retitle 29939 dpkg partially deleted required libraries for pppd and was unable to replace them retitle 30972 RMS dislikes language of the prompt for non-free CDs reassign 30972 dselect reassign 31569 dselect complained that all files had a wrong size retitle 31878 dselect attempts to enforce Suggests: reassign 31878 dselect reassign 32595 dselect reassign 34575 dselect reassign 35654 dselect reassign 37592 dselect reassign 41196 dpkg-multicd retitle 46749 clear SA_INTERRUPT reassign 46749 dselect retitle 55097 dselect with scan is confused if 2 version of same pkg exist reassign 55097 dselect retitle 58107 dselect: can't change mark of an installed package from purge to remove reassign 58107 dselect retitle 75088 dpkg: parse error in file /var/lib/dpkg/status reassign 87434 dselect severity 107449 wishlist tag 107449 wontfix reassign 107586 dselect retitle 115442 The dividing/bottom line doesn't work if dselect runs in xterm reassign 115442 dselect retitle 115445 Dselect cleans up screen incorrectly reassign 115445 dselect retitle 119326 dselect says: 'dselect: failed to getch in main menu: Success' and exits, in screen re-attaching reassign 119326 dselect retitle 120086 there's only only room for 12 characters in the package name on 80x25 severity 120086 minor reassign 120086 dselect retitle 120562 dselect: key bindings have changed but "k" keystrokes screen has not reassign 120562 dselect retitle 121722 Dselect: keys 'o' and 'O' (ordering) don't work in a sub-list page reassign 121722 dselect retitle 130798 dselect loops getting EOF on stdin reassign 130798 dselect severity 130888 minor retitle 87665 dselect has inconsistent background colouring reassign 87665 dselect retitle 106033 dselect: successful search "/" blinks screen, simulates bouncing return key reassign 106033 dselect reassign 108161 dselect reassign 117783 dselect reassign 1555 dselect reassign 4394 dselect reassign 4448 dselect reassign 4989 dselect reassign 6019 dselect retitle 6486 should have a Tk version, mention multiple available versions etc reassign 6486 dselect reassign 6714 dselect reassign 13500 dselect reassign 15531 dselect reassign 16996 dpkg-ftp reassign 25173 dselect reassign 31311 dselect retitle 32489 dselect should pause after remove or config reassign 32489 dselect reassign 32542 dselect reassign 42475 dselect retitle 42962 rsync method would be useful reassign 42962 dselect retitle 46825 dselect unruly with 4000 packages reassign 46825 dselect reassign 53377 dselect retitle 54883 list packages from unstable in a different section reassign 54883 dselect reassign 56924 dselect reassign 78536 dselect retitle 115446 Inconvenient dependency resolution when many packages should be put on hold reassign 115446 dselect severity 122910 minor -- 2. 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