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From: Lars Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: apt: Apt-get doesn't distinguish between `.' and `-'
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Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 17:07:53 +0200
Package: apt
Version: 0.3.18
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I don't know if there is a real problem in the following behavior of
apt-get, or whether it is known to do this.
> root[~]: apt-get --purge remove kernel-image.2.2.14
^
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> kernel-image-2.2.14*
^
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 903kB will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Regards,
Lars
-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.2
Kernel Version: Linux deep-thought 2.2.14 #1 Tue Mar 14 21:35:51 CET 2000 i586
unknown
Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.1.3-7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and
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ii libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-7 The GNU stdc++ library
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From: Jason Gunthorpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Lars Weber wrote:
> I don't know if there is a real problem in the following behavior of
> apt-get, or whether it is known to do this.
You've discovered the regex pattern matcher.
Jason
