Delete /etc/apt/apt.conf. Or perhaps, read the file and note the line saying it should Never, Ever, be copied in wholesale from /usr/doc/apt/examples/.
Bear Giles wrote: > To say I was shocked by this message is an understatement - AFAIK > I was never asked for permission to remount /usr read-only during the > installation of apt or dpkg. This is clearly a policy decision which > must be left to the system adminstrator -- and which is a *huge* > headache when dpkg makes assumptions about what the user wants. -- see shy jo
