Go Canes wrote:

>I wrote:

>> # dnf -y --skip-unavailable install pkg1 pkg2 pkg3
>> Unknown argument "--skip-unavailable" for command "dnf5".

>First, I agree the "helpful" message could and should be better.
>
>... options are going to be positional relative to the
>commands.  Until "install" is encountered on the command line, there
>*Is no* "--skip-unavailable" option.  Likewise, it might not accept
>"-y" *after* "install".

Thank you. I have read about the change to parameter sequence but it
hasn't yet become an ingrained habit. Soon perhaps...
-- 
Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA      "A great many people seem to
d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7359    delight most in what they least
dhcl...@alumni.caltech.edu           understand." -- William Hogarth


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