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Bug#87323: apt: apt-get tries to open etc/apt/sources.list



Package: apt
Version: 0.5.0
Severity: normal

Running apt-get update where `pwd` != / gives
E: Opening etc/apt/sources.list - ifstream::ifstream (2 No such file or directory)

Running it under / works correctly.

-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Kernel Version: Linux gondor 2.2.17 #1 Mon Sep 11 22:22:16 EST 2000 i586 unknown

Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii  libc6          2.2.1-1        GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
ii  libstdc++2.10  2.95.2-14      The GNU stdc++ library

-- apt.conf
Acquire {
	http {
		Proxy "http://mithlond.apana.org.au:3128";;
	};
	ftp {
		Proxy "http://mithlond.apana.org.au:3128";;
	};
};
Dir {
	Cache "/mnt/big/debian/apt/";
};
// Pre-configure all packages before they are installed.
// (Automatically added by debconf.)
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs {"/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";};



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