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authorGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2014-08-11 15:59:41 +0200
committerGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2014-08-15 03:42:59 +0200
commitb13e29d6875a316be2139875eea4d35b3790849e (patch)
treeec57ca45e7e2fa395f617c95b26e035a17a3893f /man
parentced655387fa38215c61d3df5478cd4228c04b92a (diff)
downloaddpkg-b13e29d6875a316be2139875eea4d35b3790849e.tar.gz
dselect: Add new architecture columns to package list view
The new columns, shown by default, can be turned off with the new ‘A’ key, or bound to another key via the new “archdisplay” keybinding.
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-rw-r--r--man/dselect.119
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/dselect.1 b/man/dselect.1
index f556e7d09..22053714b 100644
--- a/man/dselect.1
+++ b/man/dselect.1
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
.\" Copyright © 2000 Josip Rodin
.\" Copyright © 2001 Joost Kooij
.\" Copyright © 2001 Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@debian.org>
-.\" Copyright © 2010-2011 Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
+.\" Copyright © 2010-2014 Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
.\"
.\" This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
.\" along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
.
-.TH dselect 1 "2012-04-07" "Debian Project" "Debian"
+.TH dselect 1 "2014-08-11" "Debian Project" "Debian"
.SH NAME
dselect \- Debian package management frontend
.
@@ -280,12 +280,15 @@ The main select screen displays a list of all packages known to the debian
package management system. This includes packages installed on the system
and packages known from the available packages database.
.sp
-For every package, the list shows the package's status, priority,
-section, installed and available versions, the package name and its
-short description, all in one line. By pressing the \fB'V'\fP key,
-the display of the installed and available version can be toggled between
-on an off. By pressing the \fB'v'\fP key,
-the package status display is toggled between verbose and shorthand.
+For every package, the list shows the package's status, priority, section,
+installed and available architecture, installed and available versions,
+the package name and its short description, all in one line.
+By pressing the \fB'A'\fP key, the display of the installed and available
+architecture can be toggled between on an off.
+By pressing the \fB'V'\fP key, the display of the installed and available
+version can be toggled between on an off.
+By pressing the \fB'v'\fP key, the package status display is toggled between
+verbose and shorthand.
Shorthand display is the default.
.sp
The shorthand status indication consists