Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: get-iplayer
get_iplayer has a self updating option where it will go off to the
upstream website to get the latest version. This should be disabled in
the packaged version.
--update, -u Update get_iplayer if a newer one
exists
a...@wopr64:~$ /usr/bin/get_iplayer -u
get_iplayer v2.15, Copyright (C) 2009 Phil Lewis
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain
conditions; use --conditions for details.
ERROR: /usr/bin/get_iplayer is not writable - aborting update (maybe a
package manager was used to install get_iplayer?)
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Aug 26 14:53:40 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: get-iplayer 2.15-1
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-7.27-generic
SourcePackage: get-iplayer
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-7-generic x86_64
** Affects: get-iplayer (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Assignee: Dave Walker (davewalker)
Status: Confirmed
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug
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get-iplayer package should disable -u
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/419226
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