Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2012-04-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-04-15 08:54:09 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: > On 15 April 2012 00:38, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2012-04-14 22:08:20 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: > >> This is set if you previously selected "Never display this message > >> again" when presented with the warning. > > > > I don't think I

Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2012-04-14 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 15 April 2012 00:38, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2012-04-14 22:08:20 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: >> This is set if you previously selected "Never display this message >> again" when presented with the warning. > > I don't think I had ever selected this (on two machines, it would be > even more

Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2012-04-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-04-14 22:08:20 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: > This is set if you previously selected "Never display this message > again" when presented with the warning. I don't think I had ever selected this (on two machines, it would be even more surprising). -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web:

Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2012-04-14 Thread Daniel Hartwig
On 14 April 2012 16:17, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2012-04-14 12:30:28 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: >> A warning is displayed on the first change with instructions on >> becoming root, though this can be disabled. >> >> What is the value of 'aptitude::Suppress-Read-Only-Warning' in your >> config

Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2012-04-14 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2012-04-14 12:30:28 +0800, Daniel Hartwig wrote: > A warning is displayed on the first change with instructions on > becoming root, though this can be disabled. > > What is the value of 'aptitude::Suppress-Read-Only-Warning' in your > configuration? > > $ apt-config -c .aptitude/config dump |

Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2012-04-13 Thread Daniel Hartwig
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Package: aptitude > Version: 0.6.4-1 > Severity: normal > > When I run aptitude as non-root, do changes (such as marking > packages as forbidden) and quit aptitude, these changes are > silently lost. > > Aptitude should propose to become root, either at the first > change

Bug#643335: aptitude silently loses changes when run as non-root

2011-09-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.4-1 Severity: normal When I run aptitude as non-root, do changes (such as marking packages as forbidden) and quit aptitude, these changes are silently lost. Aptitude should propose to become root, either at the first change or before it is quit. -- Package-specific