I can confirm this. Koen, the command it self should ask for a confirmation about "Do you want to upgrade [Y/n] y" this is the standard way how apt-get works its got nothing to do with sudos password. Its common logic in the apt package. This effect is the same even though you have used sudo -s -H to get a shell for root or doing sudo apt-get -u dist-upgrade.
Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be upgraded app-install-data-commercial gtk2-engines gucharmap libgucharmap6 liborbit2 5 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 2514kB of archives. After this operation, 36.9kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://se.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main app-install-data-commercial 9 [2412B] And so on. -- [hardy] apt-get doenst ask confirmation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181843 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
