bug#5054: 23.1.50; buffer-menu truncated fields

[jidanni]

>>>>> "CY" == Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:

CY> Just hscroll the window.  (Moving the cursor to the right along the long
CY> line will do that automatically).

The problem I believe I'm having here now in
emacs-version "23.1.90.1"
is there is no way to see e.g., your full name,

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no matter how wide the screen is. Nor are there any instructions
in the list-buffers docstring on how to do it.