aptitude won't forget a list of 'new packages'

Bug #865905 reported by Timur Irmatov
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This bug affects 6 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
aptitude (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

When I launch aptitude in terminal, it always shows a large number of new packages:

--- New Packages (19858)

After pressing 'f' it clears that list, but on next start or next update of package lists with 'u' it still shows that same amount of new packages.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: aptitude 0.6.4-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Oct 4 10:33:34 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110920.5)
SourcePackage: aptitude
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Timur Irmatov (irmatov) wrote :
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in aptitude (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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