I typoed an apt-get command, and left a hyphen on the end of a package name. Curiously it didn't complain "package not found" Instead it offered to remove that package.
# apt-get install vim- Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: vim 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. After this operation, 1968 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] ^C Never knew that was possible. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
