Bug#495175: apt-get -s install foo CHANGE foo package status from automatically to, manually installed (if foo was auto)
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Package: apt
Version: 0.7.9ubuntu17
Severity: normal
debian:/usr/share/aptitude# aptitude search linux-image-2.6.25-2-686
i A linux-image-2.6.25-2-686
- Linux 2.6.25 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
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# Package is marked as Auto #
# Now try simulation only #
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debian:/usr/share/aptitude# apt-get -s install linux-image-2.6.25-2-686
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 is already the newest version.
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# next line seems wrong #
# package status changed #
# package is no longer marked as Auto #
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linux-image-2.6.25-2-686 set to manually installed.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
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# Is it really changed ??? #
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debian:/usr/share/aptitude# aptitude search linux-image-2.6.25-2-686
i linux-image-2.6.25-2-686
- Linux 2.6.25 image on PPro/Celeron/PII/PIII/P4
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# Confirmed, its changed instead of untouched #
# -s option is not simulation only !!! #
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Tested on Ubuntu and Debian.
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