Re: does apt-setup exist?

[Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 19:10:46 +0000
"Michael Fothergill" <mikef20000@hotmail.com> wrote:

> >It's in the base-config package
> >
> >$ apt-file search apt-setup
> 
> I tried apt-file search apt-setup but it didn't work.  I went on

Did you 'apt-file update' first?

> Synaptic to look for base-config but coould not find it.

I think it's only in Sarge.

> I also tried installing it with apt
> 
> localhost:/home/mikef# apt-get base-config install
> E: Invalid operation base-config
> 
> But it doesn't work.

Look at the error message: you swapped arguments ('install' comes first)

> I am using amd64 Etch
> 
> regards
> 
> Michael Fothergill

Please keep replies on list.

Regards,
Andrei
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