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-rw-r--r--cmdline/apt-get.cc5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cmdline/apt-get.cc b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
index 6a30c5a50..c793b67a5 100644
--- a/cmdline/apt-get.cc
+++ b/cmdline/apt-get.cc
@@ -3278,7 +3278,10 @@ int main(int argc,const char *argv[]) /*{{{*/
}
// simulate user-friendly if apt-get has no root privileges
- if (getuid() != 0 && _config->FindB("APT::Get::Simulate") == true)
+ if (getuid() != 0 && _config->FindB("APT::Get::Simulate") == true &&
+ (CmdL.FileSize() == 0 ||
+ (strcmp(CmdL.FileList[0], "source") != 0 && strcmp(CmdL.FileList[0], "download") != 0 &&
+ strcmp(CmdL.FileList[0], "changelog") != 0)))
{
if (_config->FindB("APT::Get::Show-User-Simulation-Note",true) == true)
cout << _("NOTE: This is only a simulation!\n"