vim-gome half-installs

[Derek Broughton]

Karl Goetz wrote:

> Karl Auer wrote:
>> On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 21:59 +0930, Karl Goetz wrote:
>>> try opening a terminal and typing
>>> sudo apt-get -f install
>>> and see if that helps
>> 
>> install what? Do you mean that exact command with no package specified?
>> The man page says that install requires an argument...
>> 
>> what does that command do exactly?

> apt-get -f install is a bit of an exeption - most people type it `sudo
> apt-get install -f`.

Not old-timers.  Apparently, somebody's fixed apt-get since I first used it. 
You didn't use to be able to specify options after 'install'. :-)  The man
page is misleading, anyway, since it doesn't even include -f on the syntax
line.
-- 
derek