Bug#125386: ITP: apt-file -- APT package searching utility -- command-line interface

[Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>]

On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 12:17:49AM +0900, Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp> was heard to say:
> At 18 Dec 2001 02:09:24 +0100,
> Sebastien J. Gross wrote:
> 
> > >   Doesn't auto-apt provide this capability?
> > 
> > Yes but auto-apt uses sudo and sometimes (even if sudo in not
> > available for all users), users do not whish sudo to be installed on
> > their systems
> 
> export AUTO_APT_CACHEDIR=/path/to/you/have/write/permission 
> 
> then you don't need sudo to run auto-apt update or search

  I think he was complaining about this:

Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.3-1), apt, sudo, perl

  ..in which case the appropriate thing to do is to file wishlist bugs
on auto-apt.

  Daniel

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