Public bug reported: In output in a 80 character terminal like
> sudo dpkg -l deluge Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-==============-============-============-================================= rc deluge 2.0.0.dev705 all Deluge BitTorrent Client it's impossible to tell whether the version column has been truncated or not. That's not very useful. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-24.28-generic 4.10.15 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Jul 9 14:19:53 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-20 (810 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.2) SourcePackage: dpkg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-05-05 (64 days ago) modified.conffile..etc.cron.daily.dpkg: [deleted] ** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1703199 Title: dpkg -l shortens output without hint To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/1703199/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs