Bug#228097: apt doesn't quote package filenames passed to dpkg
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 05:41:24PM +0200, Martin Tsachev wrote:
> If I move some files from /var/cache/apt/archives and symlink to them I can uninstall
> and then install again a package only if the parent directory does not contain spaces.
> If there are spaces apt will fail to quote the filename and dpkg errors.
Can you show me an example of what you mean? I do not think that apt
would dereference the symlinks at all.
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- mdz
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