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Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Tue Oct 1 22:17:18 UTC 2013


On 1 October 2013 18:13, Porter Smith <flipper88 at sdf.org> wrote:
> The astrerix  signifies to apt to go ahead and install all dependencies

No it doesn't. The asterisk means "install all packages whose name
begins with the string `alien`." It's completely redundant. Apt-get
installs all dependencies anyway; that's its job.


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