>> >> foo [~]$ dselect --version >> Debian Linux `dselect' package handling frontend. >> Version 1.4.1.1 (i386 elf). Copyright (C) 1994-1996 Ian Jackson. > > try apt-get help newest in potato is 0.1.10 >
I have that version of apt. >> > APTv3 can run quite well as non-root for a good degree of function so this >> > is not an option. >> >> But not the Install option, correct? That is what I mean. If user != root, >> simply output -- "You must be root to do this". I run dselect to see what a >> pcakges name is and what not as non-root all the time. > > Yes, even for the install option. What does that do? Just download packages? Try to install in the home dir?
