Bug#794977: dselect: no access methods are available

2015-09-17 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Package: dselect Version: 1.18.2 Followup-For: Bug #794977 Confirmed to be a path issue. Here, what fixed it was: sudo ln -s /usr/lib/dpkg /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/dpkg -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (1001, 'testing'), (1001, 'stable'), (10

Bug#794977: dselect: no access methods are available

2015-09-12 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sun, 2015-09-06 at 22:10:18 +0200, Marcos Dione wrote: > Package: dselect > Version: 1.18.2 > Followup-For: Bug #794977 > I'm not sure if this helps, but the http method seems to have > dissappeared: […] There's never been a native http method in dselect (AFAIK). > while we're at

Bug#794977: dselect: no access methods are available

2015-09-09 Thread Marcos Dione
Package: dselect Version: 1.18.2 Followup-For: Bug #794977 I'm not sure if this helps, but the http method seems to have dissappeared: mdione@mustang:~$ dpkg -L dselect | grep methods /var/lib/dpkg/methods /var/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp /var/lib/dpkg/methods/floppy /var/lib/dpkg/methods/disk /var

Bug#794977: dselect no access methods

2015-09-07 Thread Adrian
On Wed, 12 Aug 2015 18:29:08 +0200 Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > On Wed, 2015-08-12 at 16:43:02 +0300, Aleksi Suhonen wrote: > > Just out of curiousity, why does it look in /usr/local at all? I feel dirty > > and insecure when my package management software uses /usr/local. > > /usr/local is o

Bug#794977: dselect: no access methods are available

2015-08-24 Thread Domenico Andreoli
Hi, I'm just speaking out as one of those few users of dselect: please continue to maintain it. It's usually the first package I install on a new Debian-based system I get under my hands. Maybe it does fewer things respect to the alternatives but it does them fast and good enough. I feel always