[Bug 1869721] Re: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax
psl: You have some locally hacked up apt script, this is not the real apt binary. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1869721 Title: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1869721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1869721] Re: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax
This is from Mint 19.3 (based on Ubuntu 18.04), "apt --fix-broken install" is just not correct, please, fix this cosmetic bug... # apt version apt 1.6.12ubuntu0.2 # apt --fix-broken install apt Usage: apt command [options] apt help command [options] Commands: add-repository - Add entries to apt sources.list autoclean- Erase old downloaded archive files autoremove - Remove automatically all unused packages This works: # apt install --fix-broken Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1869721 Title: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1869721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1869721] Re: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax
Actually, I highlighted the message on the terminal, and pasted it in. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1869721 Title: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1869721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 1869721] Re: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax
Thanks for your bug report, but it seems you made a typo somewhere, as both `--fix-broken install` and `install --fix-broken` work - apt does not care about argument order. ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1869721 Title: Apt error message gives incorrect syntax To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1869721/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs