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Bug#608234: marked as done (apt: displays usage instructions on syntax errors on stdout and returns with exit code 0)

Your message dated Thu, 13 Aug 2015 23:14:27 +0200
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and subject line Re: apt: displays usage instructions on syntax errors on stdout and returns with exit code 0
has caused the Debian Bug report #608234,
regarding apt: displays usage instructions on syntax errors on stdout and returns with exit code 0
to be marked as done.

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Package: apt
Version: 0.8.10
Severity: normal


% apt-get --simulate >/dev/null ; echo $?
0

Obviously this is not a valid command line.
I'd expect to get the usage instructions/error message
on stderr and a return code != 0.

regards,
-mika-

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On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 01:45:00AM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote:
> % apt-get --simulate >/dev/null ; echo $?
> 0
> 
> Obviously this is not a valid command line.
> I'd expect to get the usage instructions/error message
> on stderr and a return code != 0.

$ LANG=C apt-get --simulate >/dev/null ; echo $?
E: Command line option --simulate is not understood
100

So this is fixed nowadays, closing as done.


Best regards

David Kalnischkies

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