Bug 5467 - text-mode tl-setup presents unreadable list of packages to install
Summary: text-mode tl-setup presents unreadable list of packages to install
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: ThinLinc
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Server Installer (show other bugs)
Version: 4.3.0
Hardware: PC Unknown
: P2 Normal
Target Milestone: LowPrio
Assignee: Bugzilla mail exporter
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Reported: 2015-03-12 13:42 CET by Karl Mikaelsson
Modified: 2023-09-14 09:35 CEST (History)
2 users (show)

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Description Karl Mikaelsson cendio 2015-03-12 13:42:13 CET
I was trying to make sure tl-setup wouldn't upgrade selinux-policy when it installed packages and I had to try to find something in this horrible list:

> The following dependencies will be installed/updated:
> 
> foomatic-filters-4.0.9.x86_64, gdbm-devel-1.10.x86_64, glibc-
> devel-2.17.x86_64, glibc-headers-2.17.x86_64, kernel-
> headers-3.10.0.x86_64, libdb-devel-5.3.21.x86_64,
> libmng-1.0.10.x86_64, libpng12-1.2.50.x86_64, mailcap-2.1.41.noarch,
> mesa-libGLU-9.0.0.x86_64, patch-2.7.1.x86_64, perl-B-Lint-1.17.noarch,
> perl-Business-ISBN-2.06.noarch, perl-Business-ISBN-
> Data-20120719.001.noarch, perl-CGI-3.63.noarch, perl-
> CPAN-1.9800.noarch, perl-Class-ISA-0.36.noarch, perl-Compress-Raw-
> Bzip2-2.061.x86_64, perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.061.x86_64, perl-Data-
> Dumper-2.145.x86_64, perl-Digest-1.17.noarch, perl-Digest-
> MD5-2.52.x86_64, perl-Digest-SHA-5.85.x86_64, perl-Encode-
> Locale-1.03.noarch, perl-Env-1.04.noarch, perl-ExtUtils-
> Install-1.58.noarch, perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.68.noarch, perl-
> ExtUtils-Manifest-1.61.noarch, perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS-3.18.noarch,
> perl-FCGI-0.74.x86_64, perl-File-CheckTree-4.42.noarch, perl-File-
> Listing-6.04.noarch, perl-HTML-Parser-3.71.x86_64, perl-HTML-
> Tagset-3.20.noarch, perl-HTTP-Cookies-6.01.noarch, perl-HTTP-
> Daemon-6.01.noarch, perl-HTTP-Date-6.02.noarch, perl-HTTP-
> Message-6.06.noarch, perl-HTTP-Negotiate-6.01.noarch, perl-IO-
> Compress-2.061.noarch, perl-IO-HTML-1.00.noarch, perl-IO-Socket-
> IP-0.21.noarch, perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.94.noarch, perl-LWP-
> MediaTypes-6.02.noarch, perl-Locale-Codes-3.26.noarch, perl-Locale-
> Maketext-1.23.noarch, perl-Module-Pluggable-4.8.noarch, perl-Net-
> HTTP-6.06.noarch, perl-Net-LibIDN-0.12.x86_64, perl-Net-
> SSLeay-1.55.x86_64, perl-Pod-Checker-1.60.noarch, perl-Pod-
> LaTeX-0.61.noarch, perl-Pod-Parser-1.61.noarch, perl-Pod-
> Plainer-1.03.noarch, perl-Sys-Syslog-0.33.x86_64, perl-Test-
> Harness-3.28.noarch, perl-Test-Simple-0.98.noarch, perl-Text-
> Soundex-3.04.x86_64, perl-Text-Unidecode-0.04.noarch, perl-
> TimeDate-2.30.noarch, perl-URI-1.60.noarch, perl-WWW-
> RobotRules-6.02.noarch, perl-XML-LibXML-2.0018.x86_64, perl-XML-
> NamespaceSupport-1.11.noarch, perl-XML-SAX-0.99.noarch, perl-XML-SAX-
> Base-1.08.noarch, perl-autodie-2.16.noarch, perl-devel-5.16.3.x86_64,
> perl-libwww-perl-6.05.noarch, perl-local-lib-1.008010.noarch,
> pyparsing-1.5.6.noarch, qt-4.8.5.x86_64, qt-settings-19.noarch,
> qt-x11-4.8.5.x86_64, qt3-3.3.8b.x86_64, redhat-lsb-core-4.1.x86_64,
> redhat-lsb-cxx-4.1.x86_64, redhat-lsb-desktop-4.1.x86_64, redhat-lsb-
> languages-4.1.x86_64, redhat-lsb-printing-4.1.x86_64, redhat-lsb-
> submod-multimedia-4.1.x86_64, redhat-lsb-submod-security-4.1.x86_64,
> spax-1.5.2.x86_64, systemtap-sdt-devel-2.6.x86_64

Frustrating. Ideally, I'd like to see something like a two-column layout:

> The following dependencies will be installed/updated:
>
> foomatic-filters-4.0.9.x86_64,           gdbm-devel-1.10.x86_64,
> glibc-devel-2.17.x86_64,                 glibc-headers-2.17.x86_64,
> kernel-headers-3.10.0.x86_64,            libdb-devel-5.3.21.x86_64,
> libmng-1.0.10.x86_64,                    libpng12-1.2.50.x86_64,
> mailcap-2.1.41.noarch,                   mesa-libGLU-9.0.0.x86_64,
> patch-2.7.1.x86_64,                      perl-B-Lint-1.17.noarch,
> perl-Business-ISBN-2.06.noarch,          perl-Business-ISBN-Data-20120719.001.noarch,
> perl-CGI-3.63.noarch,                    perl-CPAN-1.9800.noarch,
> perl-Class-ISA-0.36.noarch,              perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.061.x86_64,
> perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.061.x86_64,     perl-Data-Dumper-2.145.x86_64,
> perl-Digest-1.17.noarch,                 perl-Digest-MD5-2.52.x86_64,
> perl-Digest-SHA-5.85.x86_64,             perl-Encode-Locale-1.03.noarch,
> perl-Env-1.04.noarch,                    perl-ExtUtils-Install-1.58.noarch,
> perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.68.noarch,     perl-ExtUtils-Manifest-1.61.noarch,
> perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS-3.18.noarch,       perl-FCGI-0.74.x86_64,
> perl-File-CheckTree-4.42.noarch,         perl-File-Listing-6.04.noarch,
> perl-HTML-Parser-3.71.x86_64,            perl-HTML-Tagset-3.20.noarch,
> perl-HTTP-Cookies-6.01.noarch,           perl-HTTP-Daemon-6.01.noarch,
> perl-HTTP-Date-6.02.noarch,              perl-HTTP-Message-6.06.noarch,
> perl-HTTP-Negotiate-6.01.noarch,         perl-IO-Compress-2.061.noarch,
> perl-IO-HTML-1.00.noarch,                perl-IO-Socket-IP-0.21.noarch,
> perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.94.noarch,          perl-LWP-MediaTypes-6.02.noarch,
> perl-Locale-Codes-3.26.noarch,           perl-Locale-Maketext-1.23.noarch,
> perl-Module-Pluggable-4.8.noarch,        perl-Net-HTTP-6.06.noarch,
> perl-Net-LibIDN-0.12.x86_64,             perl-Net-SSLeay-1.55.x86_64,
> perl-Pod-Checker-1.60.noarch,            perl-Pod-LaTeX-0.61.noarch,
> perl-Pod-Parser-1.61.noarch,             perl-Pod-Plainer-1.03.noarch,
> perl-Sys-Syslog-0.33.x86_64,             perl-Test-Harness-3.28.noarch,
> perl-Test-Simple-0.98.noarch,            perl-Text-Soundex-3.04.x86_64,
> perl-Text-Unidecode-0.04.noarch,         perl-TimeDate-2.30.noarch,
> perl-URI-1.60.noarch,                    perl-WWW-RobotRules-6.02.noarch,
> perl-XML-LibXML-2.0018.x86_64,           perl-XML-NamespaceSupport-1.11.noarch,
> perl-XML-SAX-0.99.noarch,                perl-XML-SAX-Base-1.08.noarch,
> perl-autodie-2.16.noarch,                perl-devel-5.16.3.x86_64,
> perl-libwww-perl-6.05.noarch,            perl-local-lib-1.008010.noarch,
> pyparsing-1.5.6.noarch,                  qt-4.8.5.x86_64,
> qt-settings-19.noarch,                   qt-x11-4.8.5.x86_64,
> qt3-3.3.8b.x86_64,                       redhat-lsb-core-4.1.x86_64,
> redhat-lsb-cxx-4.1.x86_64,               redhat-lsb-desktop-4.1.x86_64,
> redhat-lsb-languages-4.1.x86_64,         redhat-lsb-printing-4.1.x86_64,
> redhat-lsb-submod-multimedia-4.1.x86_64, redhat-lsb-submod-security-4.1.x86_64,
> spax-1.5.2.x86_64,                       systemtap-sdt-devel-2.6.x86_64

Aaah.. bliss.
Comment 4 Samuel Mannehed cendio 2022-06-17 14:53:52 CEST
Output before the patches on RHEL 7 minimal:

> The following packages will be installed:
> 
> ghostscript-9.25-5.el7.x86_64, libX11-1.6.7-4.el7_9.x86_64,
> xorg-x11-xauth-1.0.9-1.el7.x86_64
> 
> The following dependencies will be installed/updated:
> 
> adobe-mappings-cmap-20171205-3.el7.noarch, adobe-mappings-cmap-
> deprecated-20171205-3.el7.noarch, adobe-mappings-
> pdf-20180407-1.el7.noarch, avahi-libs-0.6.31-20.el7.x86_64, cups-
> libs-1.6.3-51.el7.x86_64, dejavu-fonts-common-2.33-6.el7.noarch, dejavu-
> sans-fonts-2.33-6.el7.noarch, fontconfig-2.13.0-4.3.el7.x86_64,
> fontpackages-filesystem-1.44-8.el7.noarch, jbigkit-
> libs-2.0-11.el7.x86_64, lcms2-2.6-3.el7.x86_64,
> libICE-1.0.9-9.el7.x86_64, libSM-1.2.2-2.el7.x86_64,
> libX11-common-1.6.7-4.el7_9.noarch, libXau-1.0.8-2.1.el7.x86_64,
> libXcursor-1.1.15-1.el7.x86_64, libXext-1.3.3-3.el7.x86_64,
> libXfixes-5.0.3-1.el7.x86_64, libXi-1.7.9-1.el7.x86_64,
> libXinerama-1.1.3-2.1.el7.x86_64, libXmu-1.1.2-2.el7.x86_64,
> libXrandr-1.5.1-2.el7.x86_64, libXrender-0.9.10-1.el7.x86_64,
> libXt-1.1.5-3.el7.x86_64, libXxf86misc-1.0.3-7.1.el7.x86_64,
> libXxf86vm-1.1.4-1.el7.x86_64, libfontenc-1.1.3-3.el7.x86_64,
> libgs-9.25-5.el7.x86_64, libjpeg-turbo-1.2.90-8.el7.x86_64,
> libpaper-1.1.24-9.el7.x86_64, libtiff-4.0.3-35.el7.x86_64,
> libxcb-1.13-1.el7.x86_64, openjpeg2-2.3.1-3.el7_7.x86_64, urw-
> base35-bookman-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-
> base35-c059-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-
> base35-d050000l-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-
> base35-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-base35-fonts-
> common-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-base35-gothic-
> fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-base35-nimbus-mono-ps-
> fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-base35-nimbus-roman-
> fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-base35-nimbus-sans-
> fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-
> base35-p052-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-base35-standard-symbols-
> ps-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, urw-
> base35-z003-fonts-20170801-10.el7.noarch, xorg-x11-font-
> utils-7.5-21.el7.x86_64, xorg-x11-server-utils-7.7-20.el7.x86_64


Output in text mode after the patches:

> The following packages will be installed:
> 
>   ghostscript
>   libX11
>   xorg-x11-xauth
> 
> The following dependencies will be installed/updated:
> 
>   adobe-mappings-cmap             libXxf86misc
>   adobe-mappings-cmap-deprecated  libXxf86vm
>   adobe-mappings-pdf              libfontenc
>   avahi-libs                      libgs
>   cups-libs                       libjpeg-turbo
>   dejavu-fonts-common             libpaper
>   dejavu-sans-fonts               libtiff
>   fontconfig                      libxcb
>   fontpackages-filesystem         openjpeg2
>   jbigkit-libs                    urw-base35-bookman-fonts
>   lcms2                           urw-base35-c059-fonts
>   libICE                          urw-base35-d050000l-fonts
>   libSM                           urw-base35-fonts
>   libX11-common                   urw-base35-fonts-common
>   libXau                          urw-base35-gothic-fonts
>   libXcursor                      urw-base35-nimbus-mono-ps-fonts
>   libXext                         urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts
>   libXfixes                       urw-base35-nimbus-sans-fonts
>   libXi                           urw-base35-p052-fonts
>   libXinerama                     urw-base35-standard-symbols-ps-fonts
>   libXmu                          urw-base35-z003-fonts
>   libXrandr                       xorg-x11-font-utils
>   libXrender                      xorg-x11-server-utils
>   libXt

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