Bug#119845: marked as done (apt-get is case sensitive)
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Subject: apt-get is case sensitive
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Package: apt
Version: 0.5.4
Severity: wishlist
apt-get install Galeon -> doesn't work
apt-get install galeon -> work
Regards, Norbert
-- System Information
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux infinity 2.4.14 #3 Tue Nov 6 23:05:21 CET 2001 i686
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=de_DE
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.2.4-5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-0.011006 The GNU stdc++ library
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Subject: Re: Bug#119845: apt-get is case sensitive
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On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Norbert Tretkowski wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.5.4
> Severity: wishlist
>
> apt-get install Galeon -> doesn't work
> apt-get install galeon -> work
Because the packaging system is case-sensitive. There is nothing stopping
someone from making a package that has upper case in it. It's just against
debian policy.
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