On Sun, 2017-08-13 at 11:41 +1000, Stuart Prescott wrote:
> aha, you appear to be ignoring apt-offline's own help message and
> apt-
> offline's argument parsing seems nastily picky
>
> usage: apt-offline [-h] [--verbose] [--simulate] [-v]
> {set,get,install}
>
> i.e. the correct invocation is
>
Hi again,
> > yes, quite simply:
> I still cannot reproduce this.
aha, you appear to be ignoring apt-offline's own help message and apt-
offline's argument parsing seems nastily picky
usage: apt-offline [-h] [--verbose] [--simulate] [-v] {set,get,install}
i.e. the correct invocation is
On Sun, 2017-08-13 at 00:10 +1000, Stuart Prescott wrote:
> > I am not able to reproduce this locally, in a clean environment.
> > Can
> > you confirm with steps to reproduce ?
>
> yes, quite simply:
I still cannot reproduce this.
root@priyasi:~# ls
/var/lib/apt/lists/httpredir.debian.org_debia
Control: tag -1 -moreinfo
> I am not able to reproduce this locally, in a clean environment. Can
> you confirm with steps to reproduce ?
yes, quite simply:
(stretch-amd64-sbuild)root@jatayu:~# apt-get clean
(stretch-amd64-sbuild)root@jatayu:~# ls /var/cache/apt/archives/
lock partial
(stretch-a
Control: tag -1 +moreinfo
Hello Stuart,
On Thu, 2017-08-10 at 20:41 +1000, Stuart Prescott wrote:
> apt-offline --help advertises a --simulate option (it's not in the
> man page).
> Unfortunaely, "apt-offline --simulate install foo.zip" actually
> performs the
> operation rather than only simulat
Package: apt-offline
Version: 1.7.2
Severity: important
Dear Maintainer,
apt-offline --help advertises a --simulate option (it's not in the man page).
Unfortunaely, "apt-offline --simulate install foo.zip" actually performs the
operation rather than only simulating it. A supposedly safe no-op sho
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