On 08/31/2015 04:04 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I have a question about (or a enhancement request) running fdisk. When > asking to list known partition types, I get about 70 lines of output. > Generally that would not be a problem, but I was running in a Debian > install/rescue iso that uses busybox in a 25 line terminal. I do not > have a way to scroll up and thus cannot see the first 40 or so partition > types. > > Is there a way to use a pager for this? In this situation 'more' is > available but 'less' is not. Otherwise I think an automatic pause every > 20 lines or so would be appropriate to build into the partition type > listing. hmm, I'm getting 27 lines (at a maximum line length of 79 characters) as output of the 'l' command here - even if I resize the xterm to 20x80 characters. OTOH, the main help output via the 'm' command uses 38 lines. Shouldn't you also have issues with that one in your environment? Have a nice day, Berny -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
