Re: Bug#40176: apt: apt-cdrom (latest development version) does not create /var/state/apt/lists/partial
On Fri, 25 Jun 1999 Marc.Haber@gmx.de wrote:
> apt-cdrom from the latest development version (thanks Jason ;-) )
> does not automatically create /var/state/apt/lists/partial. When
> apt-cdrom add is called without this directory existing, error 2
> is reported. A minor bug.
It should not have to worry about that. The partial directory is contained
within the .deb file, it is reasonable for a package to assume that it's
packaged directories exist I think? apt-get is guilty of the same thing,
and it also will not create the lists directory.
Jason
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