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Re: Bug#59218: apt: flags don't override config file (ie, -u -y)



On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Jason Neudorf wrote:

> I've been pointing my default "apt.conf" at a local distribution made by
> "apt-move", and using a different one for actual updates.   It contains
> lines like ` Download-Only "false"; `.  When I go to do something like:
> 
>     apt-get -u -s -c /work/etc/apt/bio-apt.conf upgrade

Your order is wrong, the command line is processed in order of ocurrance,
so -u and -s are overridden by the options in the config file specified
by -c. Put the -c option first.

Jason


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