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When attempting to install a package with an incorrect spelling, the error message is confusing. #567

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netskink opened this issue Nov 9, 2023 · 4 comments
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netskink commented Nov 9, 2023

As an example:

$ zopen install findutilsport
- Querying remote repo for latest package information
Installing package: findutilsport
***ERROR: Could not get all releases for findutilsport

Using the correct spelling works:

$ zopen install findutils
- Querying remote repo for latest package information
Installing package: findutils
- Installing findutils...
- Downloading findutils-4.9.0.20231109_042435.zos.pax.Z file from remote to zopen package cache...
....
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Originally, the port suffix was checked for and stripped out so both should work - something must be using the unstripped name...

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netskink commented Nov 9, 2023

Thanks for the tip Devonian!

@MikeFultonDev MikeFultonDev added the enhancement New feature or request label Nov 24, 2023
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IS this still valid as #575 & #626 changed this area of code

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What do you mean still valid? Please elaborate.

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