[Pkg-mc-devel] Bug#822536: Bug#822536: mc: Illegal character (%) on packege name

[Yury V. Zaytsev]

On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, asu wrote:

> On 04/25/2016 11:24 AM, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote:
>>  On Mon, 25 Apr 2016, Corcodel Marian wrote:
>> 
>> >  Package: mc
>> >  Version: 3:4.8.15-2
>> >  Severity: normal
>> > 
>> >  Is unable to perform audit with dpk.
>> > 
>> >  asu at marian1000:~$ dpkg --audit mc_3%3a4.8.15-2_amd64.deb
>>
>>  Have you tried
>>
>>      dpkg --audit mc_3:4.8.15-2_amd64.deb
>>
>>  ?
>> 
> Why try this, first i download package apt-get download and try dpkg 
> --audit with phisical package from HOME directory.

What makes you think that this is the right usage of this option?

     -C, --audit [package-name...]

It expects a package name, rather than a filename, so actually I would 
have tried `dpkg --audit mc` in the first place...

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Yury V. Zaytsev