On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 18:01:42 -0700 Paul E Condon <pecon...@mesanetworks.net> wrote:
... > I can't figure out how to get apt-listbugs to work. > Can someone post an example of the use of apt-listbugs? I mean the actual text > of what one types to get something other than error messages from it. I believe that aptitude runs it automatically when installing / upgrading packages- at least it does here, and I'm pretty sure that I didn't have to set up anything manually. > Is a user supposed to run it from an xterm window? I don't have any tweeking > of > the squeeze install, it is pretty much what one gets using the business-card > CD from December time frame. I do have a local proxy using approx that has > been > working for many months. I, too, use approx. > Error messages are: > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory > > I'm in USA. Whatever locale settings that I have, were set up by > answering questions in the business-card install scripts from about a > month ago. I'm pretty sure I simply accepted the defaults offered by > the script, as I have no competence in any language other than > (American) English. These are common error messages. I'm not sure what they mean, but they aren't relevant to your problem. > It doesn't seem to need super user to run. All the options seem to be for > ways to restrict the output. But I'd like to have an unrestricted output > of all bugs in all installed packages --- at least until I see too much > for a while. But beyond those there lines, I get nothing. I don't believe > there are no outstanding bugs in squeeze. No. Read the man page - you don't seem to be invoking it correctly. It needs a command; try apt-listbugs list somepackage I don't see that there's any way to tell it to list all bugs in any package. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
