On Wed, May 03, 2023 at 04:22:55PM -0000, Curt wrote:
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> You really don't have to tread dangerous waters (or rather wade into
> them, unless your Jesus) because you can simulate without root privileges.
Yes, +1 for -s :-)
> curty@einstein:~$ apt -s purge
> NOTE: This is only a simulation!
> apt needs root privileges for real execution.
> Keep also in mind that locking is deactivated,
> so don't depend on the relevance to the real current situation!
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
...but then this sounds like a downright threat, doesn't it?
;-)
Cheers
Q: "Doctor, the -s option told me it would remove 0 packages"
A: "Yes, but we told you to nor depend on it"
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