Re: List of upgradable packages, version numbers and changelog?

On 06.09.2011 15:11, Liam O'Toole wrote: > It seems that aptitude is trying to fetch the changelog for the version > of apache2 with the highest version number, which is that in > lenny-backports, but doesn't find it. > > Instead, you can 'target' aptitude at a particular release, like this: > >

Re: List of upgradable packages, version numbers and changelog?

Hi, On 05.09.2011 16:09, Liam O'Toole wrote: Do you use aptitude? The 'changelog' subcommand will fetch and display the Debian changelog in your pager, e.g., $ aptitude changelog apache2 I use aptitude sometimes (actually I often use them intermixed; apt-get and aptitude). Anyway. I

List of upgradable packages, version numbers and changelog?

Hi, how can I get a list of all upgradable packages, their current and future version numbers and the ChangeLog? I can get the list of packages and the version numbers from apt-show-versions: $ apt-show-versions -u apache2/squeeze upgradeable from 2.2.16-6+squeeze1 to 2.2.16-6+squeeze2 apac

Installing Oracle on woody (chrooted potato)

Markus ps: I attached my chrooted:roots .bash_history so everyone can follow my stupidity. -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12B F91

apache / mod_auth_sys on woody

rce myself from modules.apache.org; compilation went O.K. (besides removing -ldb from final link) but only seems to half-work when saying no to shadow password support (altough my system definitly uses shadow passwords) and get passwd mismatch then. any ideas ? Markus -- Markus

Re: pop-authenticate before SMTP?

. > This smtp-after-pop or smtp roaming is well supported with qmail and vpopmail. Check the vpopmail documentation how to set it up; its really straigtforward. If you need further assistance, dont hessitate to contact me private. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer,

Re: CD-drive blocked after successless mounting

ou are talking about IDE cdrom, try contacting Jens Axboe, current IDE cdrom driver maintainer; maybe he knows a quick&fast solution. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefin

Re: Problem solved (was: Silly Problem: Unable to access deb-files via CD-ROM)

its a bit hard ;) kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12B F911 3CE1 C2B5 D674 B445 C227 2BD0

Re: Xfree86 4.0.1

The xfree86 maintainer's website [1] clearly states why no debs are available, when they will get available and for whom they are made available in the first instance. kind regards, Markus [1] http://www.debian.org/~branden/ -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.

Re: Domain names in spain

On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 03:51:03PM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote : > Where can I register domain names in Spain? (top level domain .es if I'm > right) How about http://www.nic.es/ ? Note, 'nic' is generally the first try for domain registration .. Markus --

Re: KDE stuff

following line to sources.list deb ftp://kde.tdyc.com/pub/kde/debian/ unstable kde2 contrib do 'dselect update' and then 'apt-get install task-kde'. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PRO

Re: ethernet card

card, or how can I find > out? Honestly, I don't know. But have you tried ne ne2k-pci module; a generic module for pci ne200 compatible cards. Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine

Re: Looking for a package, but don't know what to call it

on System). Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12B F911 3CE1 C2B5 D674 B445 C227 2BD0 - Free Software For A Free World -

Unattended installation updates ?

mail seemed to have been fucked up by me, sorry for that. -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12B F911 3CE1 C2B5 D674 B445 C227 2BD0

Unidentified subject!

C227 2BD0 Hello, Are there anz news updates how the unattended installtion process is doing on debian ? The only thing I found so far was a post in the archives [1]. kind regards, Markus [1] http://www.de.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-user-9907/msg00571.html -- Markus

Re: Keeping up2date with 'unstable' without beeing connected to the internet

On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 10:57:01AM -0400, Andrew Sullivan wrote : > On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 04:35:29PM +0200, Markus Fischer wrote: > > > I'm running a few servers and workstation in a private network > > where I work. For security and variuous policy reasons it&#

Keeping up2date with 'unstable' without beeing connected to the internet

packages from time to time with my zip drive to work. But how do I now which packages have changes since the last time ? I don't want to have a machine at home with a full mirror or with all the packages installed I have at work. I hope I explained my problem clear enough ;) Thanks for any

Re: disabling ports

ion to 113 ( ipchains -A input -j REJECT --destination-port 113 ). kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12

Restricting Users

mails (exim) users from login in via telnet (whcih unfortunatly still has to run) users from login in via local console (tty1, tty2) users from using rexec, rsh, rlogin Any hints and pointers would be very appriciated ! kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer,

print all packages and versions a package depends on

Hi, just a quick question: How can I print all packages and their version number a given package depends on ? I've seen it in the submitted bugs. tia, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key:

Re: mouse with gpm and X

. In /etc/gpm.conf modify repeat_type=raw and in /etc/X11/XF86Config in Section "Pointer" alter Device "/dev/gpmdata" kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP

Re: Problelm with mounting of partitions

sufficient. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12B F911 3CE1 C2B5 D674 B445 C227 2BD0 - Free

Re: Apt-get through proxy

ckages ideally designed for a bunch of machines shares the same link. Just try apt-proxy on freshmeat, its really kewl using rsync. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key

pcmcia and nfs

#x27;m a little confused about this. kind regards, Markus -- Markus Fischer, http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/ EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key: http://josefine.ben.tuwien.ac.at/~mfischer/C2272BD0.asc PGP Fingerprint: D3B0 DD4F E12B F911 3CE1 C2B5 D674

Re: slink --> potatoe (hi dan quayle! :)

On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 05:02:51PM -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote : > Install the APT package with dselect (last one you'll ever need to > install :-). Add this to /etc/apt/sources.list (change the mirror if > necessary): > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free > deb http

Re: Locking up X the debian way?

Once upon a time (around Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 10:09:51PM -0700 i think) Chris someone told me : > My next qestion is, is there any thing else I > can do to lock up X? Can someone point me to X secure howto? Any help on > this would be very help full. If I unterstand you, you want to lo

Re: Netscape segfaulting, cont'd

Once upon a time (around Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 10:15:51AM -0500 i think) Jonathan Hayward told me : > I got 4.5.1 from the Debian website, and it's segfaulting as well. > Does Netscape just not like my system? I got the same problem after upgrading to potato. The only way (for me) to solve