Public bug reported: add-apt-repository accepts a --update flag which negates the need to run "apt[-get] update" after adding a repository, but this is undocumented in the man page.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Package: software-properties-common 0.96.24.13 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32-generic 4.10.17 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7 Date: Fri Jul 28 16:34:06 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-04 (755 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: software-properties UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-24 (95 days ago) ** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707236 Title: man page for add-apt-repository doesn't document --update To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1707236/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs