apt --fix-broken-install thinks I have other options and fails
Bug #1867653 reported by
fcole90
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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apt (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
If I run `sudo apt --fix-broken-
```
E: Command line option --fix-broken-
```
even if I don't have any other option.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: apt 1.9.10
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu20
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Mon Mar 16 19:00:14 2020
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-02-03 (406 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725)
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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It really seems to be a confusing way of saying "unknown option". Please try without the final dash
sudo apt --fix-broken install
where there's a space between "--fix-broken" and "install".