[CentOS] [yum] problem with columns width output

Mon Mar 12 23:24:52 UTC 2007
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

Martin Hamant wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a package named like this :
> 
> httpd.i386                               2.0.59-1.el4s1.5.el4.c centosplus      
> 
> As you see, version is too long for the column width.
> I tried to export COLUMNS with a higher value : no change.
> 
> Any idea ?
> 

What are yo trying to do ? for a visual scan it should not make much of 
a difference, and if you are trying to script things for yum - use the 
yum api to write things.

- KB

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