reopen 720532 thanks On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Vogt <m...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 09:13:20AM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > Package: apt > > Version: 0.9.11 > > Severity: important > > Thanks for your bugreport. > ehi, thank you for reacting so quickly! :) > > > apt 0.9.11 breaks dselect, which complains loudly when I try to update > > from sources (I use the apt backend): > > > > | E: Command line option 'f' [from -f] is not known. > > | > > | dselect: warning: subprocess update available list script returned > error exit status 1 > > | Press <enter> to continue. > > > > I see that between 0.9.10 and 0.9.11 there is some refactoring around the > > command line [0]. Maybe some option has been left over? > > > > I don't know how many other dselect users are left with me but the > regression > > is quite serious for "us". Is it possible to investigate further? > [..] > > The attached patch should fix that, the commandline parser got a bit > stricter, this caused this bug. > unfortunately it doesn't. I still get a similar message when I try to install the selected packages: | E: Command line option 'f' [from -f] is not known. | Some errors occurred while unpacking. Packages that were installed | will be configured. This may result in duplicate errors | or errors caused by missing dependencies. This is OK, only the errors | above this message are important. Please fix them and run [I]nstall again | Press enter to continue. Kind regards, Domenico
