Bug#966552: apt: Unsupported file […] given on commandline

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Subject: Bug#966552: apt: Unsupported file […] given on commandline
From: Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:32:23 +0000 (UTC)
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Thorsten Glaser dixit:

>So something in the full path is not accepted for some reason.

dpkg’s error message is more meaningful… apparently, root may
not access my sshfs mountpoint.

So apt’s error message is misleading if this is it.

bye,
//mirabilos
-- 
> Wish I had pine to hand :-( I'll give lynx a try, thanks.

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