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  1. Bug #1461530
  2. Activity log

Activity log for bug #1461530

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2015-06-03 12:43:51 Andreas Kostyrka bug added bug
2015-06-03 12:43:51 Andreas Kostyrka attachment added terminal output of free https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1461530/+attachment/4409120/+files/free-screenshot.png
2015-06-03 12:44:38 Andreas Kostyrka description andreas@asterix:~/projects/uber/uber.data.processor/uber/data/processor$ free -m Gesamt Belegt Frei Gemeinsam Puffer Cache Speicher: 15965 14517 1447 1073 204 5516 -/+ Puffer/Cache: 8796 7168 Auslagerungsdatei: 7982 3472 4510 (bad to see with variable width fonts) Basically this is an issue with translations destroying the tabular output. This can be fixed in two ways, either fix all the translation strings, or make free truncate the output (even truncated labels should be useable for something like free, but then as a long time user I probably don't need labels, but without the column alignment the data is hard to read). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: procps 1:3.3.9-1ubuntu2.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt9 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-37-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Jun 3 14:37:09 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-15 (18 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) SourcePackage: procps UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) andreas@asterix:~/projects/uber/uber.data.processor/uber/data/processor$ free -m              Gesamt Belegt Frei Gemeinsam Puffer Cache Speicher: 15965 14517 1447 1073 204 5516 -/+ Puffer/Cache: 8796 7168 Auslagerungsdatei: 7982 3472 4510 (bad to see with variable width fonts) Basically this is an issue with translations destroying the tabular output. This can be fixed in two ways, either fix all the translation strings, or make free truncate the output (even truncated labels should be useable for something like free, but then as a long time user I probably don't need labels, but without the column alignment the data is hard to read). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: procps 1:3.3.9-1ubuntu2.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-37.51~14.04.1-generic 3.16.7-ckt9 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-37-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Jun 3 14:37:09 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-15 (18 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1) SourcePackage: procps UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (user-confirmed fresh install)
2022-03-07 00:52:28 William Andrea marked as duplicate 1581433