Package: apt Version: 0.3.18 Severity: normal according to the man page, --dry-run is a valid way to specify 'no action', like the -s option, but:
zona Wed May 17 15:37:11 ~# apt-get --dry-run install aide E: Command line option --dry-run is not understood zona Wed May 17 15:41:07 ~# apt-get -s install aide Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: ... -- System Information Debian Release: 2.2 Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux zona 2.2.14-smp.1 #1 SMP Sat Jan 8 15:21:37 UTC 2000 i686 Versions of packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.1.3-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libstdc++2.10 1:2.95.2-10 The GNU stdc++ library

