Bug#90886: apt: Default operation should be `install'
Wichert Akkerman <wichert@valinux.com> writes:
> Previously wohler@newt.com wrote:
> > I find myself running `apt-get package' all the time. It would be
> > nice if the default operation were `install.'
>
> Just do this:
>
> [fog;~]-301> apt() { apt-get install "$@" }
> [fog;~]-302> apt zsh
> E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13 Permission denied)
Thanks Wichert. I knew that. However, I posted the report since I
think `install' would be an apt default for apt-get.
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