Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt-file
According to the documentation (man page): --fixed-string | -F Do not expand search pattern with generic characters at pattern’s start and end. This is not the case however: $ apt-file -Fl list most foremost most The following reported bug (circa 2006) touches on this but assumes the documentation is wrong: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt-file/+bug/33483 ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 Package: apt-file 2.2.0 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: apt-file Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686 ** Affects: apt-file (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 -- [jaunty] apt-file --fixed-string option doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/440722 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs