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Re: Aptitude extended state file



Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
> Can anyone tell me what file is Aptitude's extended state file?

It is /var/lib/aptitude/pkgstates

> 1) I run aptitude as a normal user.
> 2) I press 'u' or 'g' or something else that requires root access, so I
>    enter the root password.
> 3) Aptitude gives me an error message,
>    "W: Can't open Aptitude extended state file"
>    but when I click OK, everything seems to work properly.

That's weird.

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