ation on Debian-specific as well as general *nix usage.
[1] <https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-handbook/>
[2] <https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/>
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Reco writes:
> But, considering *who* designed DE in question, it may be for the best
> that users are oblivious about this particular feature ;).
What is „DE” referring to?
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s for the more common
terms and also on Wikipedia can be found helpful computer related
articles, e.g. for block devices:
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_device>.
[1] Also available on the web:
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/What-information-is-listed.html#index-verbose-ls-format
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rectory will be deleted unless
--keep-debootstrap-dir is specified.
Do not specify „--print-debs” if you want „debootstrap” to install the
packages.
Also: if you run debootstrap from the same target architecture (or a very
similar one like creating an i386 environment from an amd64 host, I
suspect
/i386/apds03.html.en#idm46014282700896
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he used to indicate
his point of confusion are at the MIRROR parameter). Even if he had
been confused about the usage of the TARGET parameter he deserved a more
polite and helpful answer because, as you have just experienced,
sometimes one misunderstands, what has been written. Maybe I am just to
sensitive, though.
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ust increase your scrollback buffer size or use a
screen multiplexer, like _tmux_, if your terminal emulator does not
allow setting an high enough value.
[1] https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apds03.html.en#idm46014282700896
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behavior to avoid
creating an additional directory level at the destination. You
can think of a trailing / on a source as meaning "copy the con‐
tents of this directory" as opposed to "copy the directory by
name" […]
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Kent West writes:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 9:27 PM, Felix Dietrich
> wrote:
>
> Kent West writes:
>
> What I needed (and have since solved - below) was help working out the
> syntax of determining human interaction with X.
>
> You may also want to consider
Jonathan Dowland writes:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 02:53:28AM +0200, Felix Dietrich wrote:
> When closing, annote the bug with found/fixed version information.
> If you are using the bts command-line helper, you could do
> (for the ficftional bug number ABCDEF, which was found
songbird writes:
> does installing package how-can-i-help help?
Thanks for the suggestion. I will have to spent some time going through
that list and see if I can find anything that I am able to do.
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ntify the wrong, and copy and paste
the slightly less wrong. I also won't judge anything to be "the best" –
unless it is my own of course. :-p
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ist, a quick
skimming over its archive left me with the impression that the messages
are generally package sponsering requests or otherwise about packaging –
my question felt more like that of an interested user who has started to
explore the possibilities of contributing to Debian.
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Happy hacking. :)
Footnotes:
[1]
https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Bash-Builtins.html#index-source
[2]
https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Conditional-Constructs.html#index-case
[3] https://packages.debian.org/jessie/xautolock
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quot; tag; something else?
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