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Bug#49627: marked as done (apt: Cannot -s as non-root)

Your message dated Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:17:48 +0100
with message-id <1265984268.17117.5.camel@hp>
and subject line Closing bug, apt-get -s now works for non-root.
has caused the Debian Bug report #49627,
regarding apt: Cannot -s as non-root
to be marked as done.

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Package: apt
Version: 0.3.10slink11

apt-get -s install <something>

complains I'm not root. Which is wrong, since it's just a dry-run mode (I just
wanted to get the orderings out of curiosity, while the _real_ apt-get is
busy downloading in another VT)

-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.1
Kernel Version: Linux cesarb2 2.2.12 #1 Fri Aug 27 13:56:08 EST 1999 i586 unknown

Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii  libc6           2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: shared libraries
ii  libstdc++2.9    2.91.60-5      The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)

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--- Begin Message --- 
Version: 0.7.22

excerpt from the changelog:

  [ David Kalnischkies ]
  * [ABI break] support '#' in apt.conf and /etc/apt/preferences
    (closes: #189866)
  * [ABI break] Allow pinning by codename (closes: #97564)
  * support running "--simulate" as user

-- 
Julian Andres Klode  - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member

See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.

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