Re: [Synaptic-devel] bug with purging debian configfiles - question about search next

[Michael Vogt]

On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 05:45:45PM +0200, Marc H. Thoben wrote:
> Hi there !
Hi,
 
> I'm new to this list, so first off: Great software ! Accompanies me 
> every morning during my debian/sid upgrade :-) I do like the new layout, 
> though it was quite a transition (great, that the properties dialog 
> became non-modal !).

Thanks! 
 
> I think there is a bug (debian-specific ?):
>   In preferences I told Synaptic to completely remove packages 
> including configuration files, but when the removal or installation of a 
> package marks another package to be removed, the configuration files are 
> always left on the system (residual config). Marking a package for 
> complete removal works as expected. No big deal...

Thanks for reporting. I'll look into this. 
 
> I'm using the quick-search (ctrl+s) quite often. Is there a way to 
> search for the next match ? If not, I propose to press ctrl+s again to 
> search for the next match.

Yes, just use the arrow up and down keys to go to the next/previous
match. 
 
thanks for your feedback,
 Michael


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