Re: [Synaptic-devel] Two interface issues (0.55-4)

[Marc H. Thoben]

Andreas Schmidt wrote:
> The other thing, once I start downloading (either just the package  
> list, or the actual packages later on) the window has a fixed size.  
> Sometimes I'd just like to maximize the window so I can see on a glance  
> what servers synaptic has been downloading from already, or what new   
> (versions of) packages it already has downloaded.

Same here, I do that very often.


> Using the scrollbars of the window is an option, alas a rather
> inconvenient one.

And (at least on my machine) it has recently become a very cpu-intensive 
and slow thing to click the "expansion arrow" (don't know how to call 
it) and to scroll that new small window. Anyone else experiencing this ? 
I use debian/sid with the Industrial gtk-theme.


> Just for the record, I otherwise like the new interface -- especially  
> that I can turn on again the package properties in the main window!

Agreed, again :)


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Best regards,
  Marc