Package: apt
Version: 0.9.11.2
Severity: normal
Manpage:
-s, --simulate, --just-print, --dry-run, --recon, --no-act
No action; perform a simulation of events that would occur but do
not actually change the system. Configuration Item:
APT::Get::Simulate.
In reality, none of the options work:
# apt-get -s dselect-upgrade
E: Command line option 's' [from -s] is not known.
# apt-get --simulate dselect-upgrade
E: Command line option --simulate is not understood
# apt-get --just-print dselect-upgrade
E: Command line option --just-print is not understood
# apt-get --dry-run dselect-upgrade
E: Command line option --dry-run is not understood
# apt-get --recon dselect-upgrade
E: Command line option --recon is not understood
# apt-get --no-act dselect-upgrade
E: Command line option --no-act is not understood
-- Package-specific info:
-- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) --
-- (/etc/apt/sources.list present, but not submitted) --
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.11.0-rc7+ (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii debian-archive-keyring 2012.4
ii gnupg 1.4.14-1
ii libapt-pkg4.12 0.9.11.2
ii libc6 2.17-92+b1
ii libgcc1 1:4.8.1-9
ii libstdc++6 4.8.1-9
apt recommends no packages.
Versions of packages apt suggests:
ii apt-doc 0.9.11.2
pn aptitude | synaptic | wajig <none>
ii dpkg-dev 1.17.1
ii python-apt 0.8.9.1+b1
ii xz-utils 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2
-- no debconf information
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