On Du, 13 nov 11, 17:40:12, Harry Putnam wrote: > > I could still use a little push though... I've scanned thru 3977 lines > and according to my editor emacs, I am only 50% thru the document. > > So far and have not found it. I see the uppercase A shown in many > places but so far no description of what it means.... I am just > skimming though so could have missed it and I'm not clear through yet. > > I hope you didn't mean these sections: > > Figure 2.9. Values of the ``current state'' flag > > [...] > > Figure 2.10. Values of the ``action'' flag > [...] > > Uppercase `A' is not amongst those listed there. > > If you know roughly where the info may be found..., something like > near the end.. midway or the like.... please let me know.
Oh, sorry should have given you a few hints, since it's quite hidden: see chapter 2 "aptitude reference guide", section "Managing packages", sub-section "Accessing package information", specifically the paragraph explaining the 'webmin' example (line 1856, 23%). Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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