Re: Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-21 Thread aprekates
Indeed some are virtual or pure virtual (although i dont know the diff) But also there are packages like 'ergo' which look normal and the only relation i think found (reason to display it) is because libstd++6 depends on it. Also listed packages like 'wink' not in the repos any more. On 22/12/

Re: Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-21 Thread Oliver Schoede
On Sat, 22 Dec 2018 01:10:34 +0200 aprekates wrote: > In my case both: > > $ dpkg -l w* > > and > > $ dpkg -l 'w*' > > will report the same list > Hi! I'm getting the same sort of output and it seems to me these are packages, dpkg knows about providing some virtual packages, that something

Re: Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-21 Thread aprekates
In my case both: $ dpkg -l w* and $ dpkg -l 'w*' will report the same list # dpkg -l w* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name   

Re: Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-21 Thread Dan Ritter
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On 21 de dezembro de 2018 20:24, aprekates wrote: > > In a new installed system with Debian 9.6 > > > > $ dpkg -l > > > > will list only packages with 'ii' state and a couple of 'rc'. > > > > But if i  run: > > > > $ dpkg -l w* > > > > i will get a dozen also of

Re: Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-21 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 21 de dezembro de 2018 20:24, aprekates wrote: > In a new installed system with Debian 9.6 > > $ dpkg -l > > will list only packages with 'ii' state and a couple of 'rc'. > > But if i  run: > > $ dpkg -l w* > > i will get a dozen also of 'un' packages. > > So i dont understand the logic of

Question on dpkg -l output.

2018-12-21 Thread aprekates
In a new installed system with Debian 9.6 $ dpkg -l will list only packages with 'ii' state and a couple of 'rc'. But if i  run: $ dpkg -l w* i will get a dozen also of 'un' packages. So i dont understand the logic of altering the output when i use a pattern . I would expect to see only 'ii'

Re: do you find old firefox is better than new one?

2018-12-21 Thread Doug
On 12/21/2018 10:35 AM, Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello Stefan, Am 2018-12-20 hackte Stefan Monnier in die Tasten: It's too easy to click it by mistake. I want to turn off not just the misfeature but also the popup. I found after a long search in a bunch of forum articles and in bugzilla (YES,

Re: do you find old firefox is better than new one?

2018-12-21 Thread deloptes
Michelle Konzack wrote: > ~/.cache/mozilla//cache2/entries/ > > 26 GByte in 186.713 files! > > I have 18 profiles and the whole > ~/.cache/mozilla/ > has currently 38GByte in total. Cool - so you suffer multiple personality disorder :) ... 18 of them I found only two here and size is 1.1 Than

Re: do you find old firefox is better than new one?

2018-12-21 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 12/16/18, Long Wind wrote: > On Sunday, December 16, 2018 7:07 PM, Eike Lantzsch > wrote: > > Usually I don't reply AOL but in this case I second that. > I'm an unhappy Firefox-user on Debian and am looking for alternatives. > Yes, I do have many tabs open, 'cause I need them. I got plenty

Re: do you find old firefox is better than new one?

2018-12-21 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am DATE hackte AUTHOR in die Tasten: deloptes > Michelle Konzack wrote: > >> I have no .mozilla file. >> But the Diskspace is realy 26 GByte. > it is not a file - it is directory and how do you know it is 26GB - ~/.cache/mozilla//cache2/entries/ 26 GByte in 186.713 files! I have 18 profiles and

Re: do you find old firefox is better than new one?

2018-12-21 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Stefan, Am 2018-12-20 hackte Stefan Monnier in die Tasten: > > It's too easy to click it by mistake. > I want to turn off not just the misfeature but also the popup. I found after a long search in a bunch of forum articles and in bugzilla (YES, it is a very well known bug!) about:config :

Re: Malicious command and Ubuntu Forums

2018-12-21 Thread Dominik George
> [...] So, this is not an Ubuntu mailing list, right? >[quote] Ubuntu Forums has a strict zero-tolerance policy when it comes >to >posting dangerous commands. Oh... Aren't that the people who have $ sudo chmod 777 /etc/passwd; gedit /etc/passwd all over their Wiki :D? -nik