Bug#97958: marked as done (Download only as user?)
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From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=FCdiger?= Kuhlmann <debian-bugs-18a9bAe.3Qxs@ruediger-kuhlmann.de>
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Subject: Download only as user?
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ruediger@wh36-a402:/usr/src/cross> apt-get -d --print-uris install libc6-dev
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13 Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you root?
ruediger@wh36-a402:/usr/src/cross>
It would be nice if apt-get could revert to download the file to the current
directory if it is called not as root. And/or an option to print URLs where
the package would be fetched from would be nice.
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Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 18:12:17 -0600 (MDT)
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: Download only as user?
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There is such an option and there is no point in a tool like apt doing
downloads to ., use wget.
Jason
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