Re: How to get the *.deb file?

2024-06-29 Thread David Wright
On Sun 30 Jun 2024 at 06:10:17 (+0200), DdB wrote: > Hi, > > sometimes, i did fetch the deb file from https://packages.debian.org > even for another OS than the one, i am running, just to inspect its details. > > This time, i was unable to find/download the de

How to get the *.deb file?

2024-06-29 Thread DdB
Hi, sometimes, i did fetch the deb file from https://packages.debian.org even for another OS than the one, i am running, just to inspect its details. This time, i was unable to find/download the deb file for https://packages.debian.org/de/sid/parallel Could someone more knowledgeable explain

Re: how to get non-latest backports deb file?

2021-12-29 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:18:24 -0500 Dave Johnson wrote: > I'm trying to reproduce an issue and need a non-latest backports deb > file to test with. > > Specifically, pool/main/g/gpsd/python3-gps_3.20-12~bpo10+1_arm64.deb What are you trying to do? 3.20 is two years old. That i

Re: how to get non-latest backports deb file?

2021-12-29 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-12-29 at 09:46, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 09:18:24AM -0500, Dave Johnson wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to reproduce an issue and need a non-latest backports >> deb file to test with. >> >> Specifically, >&g

Re: how to get non-latest backports deb file?

2021-12-29 Thread Tixy
On Wed, 2021-12-29 at 09:18 -0500, Dave Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to reproduce an issue and need a non-latest backports deb > file to test with. > > Specifically, pool/main/g/gpsd/python3-gps_3.20-12~bpo10+1_arm64.deb > > However that has been deleted fr

Re: how to get non-latest backports deb file?

2021-12-29 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 09:18:24AM -0500, Dave Johnson wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to reproduce an issue and need a non-latest backports deb > file to test with. > > Specifically, pool/main/g/gpsd/python3-gps_3.20-12~bpo10+1_arm64.deb > > However that has bee

how to get non-latest backports deb file?

2021-12-29 Thread Dave Johnson
Hi, I'm trying to reproduce an issue and need a non-latest backports deb file to test with. Specifically, pool/main/g/gpsd/python3-gps_3.20-12~bpo10+1_arm64.deb However that has been deleted from the mirrors as it has been replaced with pool/main/g/gpsd/python3-gps_3.22-4~bpo10+1_arm6

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Dec 2021 at 00:41:29 (-0500), Cindy Sue Causey wrote: > On 12/9/21, john doe wrote: > > On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: > >> Does that work or is it a typo? I've always used: > >> > >> apt-get autoremove --purge > >> > > $ apt-get --help > > apt 2.3.13 (amd64) > > Usage: apt-get

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 12/9/21, john doe wrote: > On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: >> Does that work or is it a typo? I've always used: >> >> apt-get autoremove --purge >> > $ apt-get --help > apt 2.3.13 (amd64) > Usage: apt-get [options] command > apt-get [options] install|remove pkg1 [pkg2 ...] >

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 Dec 2021 at 05:49:06 (+0100), john doe wrote: > On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: > > On Wed, 8 Dec 2021, john doe wrote: > > > On 12/8/2021 10:16 AM, Piper H wrote: > > > > Thanks, I'll check them out. :) > > > > > > My suggestion would be to do the following commands: > > > $ ap

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-09 Thread john doe
On 12/9/2021 8:55 AM, Tim Woodall wrote: On Wed, 8 Dec 2021, john doe wrote: On 12/8/2021 10:16 AM, Piper H wrote: Thanks, I'll check them out. :) My suggestion would be to do the following commands: $ apt-get --autoremove purge mysql-connector-java Does that work or is it a typo? I've al

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 8 Dec 2021, john doe wrote: On 12/8/2021 10:16 AM, Piper H wrote: Thanks, I'll check them out. :) My suggestion would be to do the following commands: $ apt-get --autoremove purge mysql-connector-java Does that work or is it a typo? I've always used: apt-get autoremove --purge

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread Piper H
f every piece of software on your machine. > > If you download software from other sources, like you > did from mysql.com above, then you will break Debian's > methods for managing software compatibility on your > machine. > > If you get a .deb package from somewhere that i

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread David
m somewhere that is not Debian, then that package is NOT part of Debian. It uses Debian packaging methods to create the .deb file, but it has NOT been integrated by Debian for compatibility with a Debian release. This incompatibility can cause your installation to become unusable, immediately, or l

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread john doe
On 12/8/2021 10:16 AM, Piper H wrote: Thanks, I'll check them out. :) My suggestion would be to do the following commands: $ apt-get --autoremove purge mysql-connector-java $ apt-get update && apt-get install libmariadb-java Add 'sudo' if you need it. -- John Doe

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread Piper H
> > (mysql-connector-java_8.0.27-1debian10_all.deb) > > Then I run: > > sudo dpkg -i mysql-connector-java_8.0.27-1debian10_all.deb > > > > And what's the next step? > > I expect to get a *.jar file which will be used as the Mysql JDBC drive. > > Until now

Re: question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread Stanislav Vlasov
ian10_all.deb > > And what's the next step? > I expect to get a *.jar file which will be used as the Mysql JDBC drive. > Until now I don't know where to get this jar file from the .deb file above. You can see content of installed package by command: dpkg -L mysql-connector-java

question about a .deb file

2021-12-08 Thread Piper H
s the next step? I expect to get a *.jar file which will be used as the Mysql JDBC drive. Until now I don't know where to get this jar file from the .deb file above. Thanks. Piper

Re: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-14 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 08:48:56AM +, David Martens wrote: > > Neither I found a way how to at least check > dependencies. > > ... > > gdebi? Basically, "apt-get install ./your_pkg_file.deb" replaces gdebi. Or "apt install" if you prefer that. Don't forget the leading ./ on the filename.

Re: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-14 Thread Richard Owlett
On 11/14/2018 01:38 AM, Tomáš Golembiovský wrote: Hi, I need to safely install a DEB file (or set of DEB files) without network connectivity and with tools normally present on small Debian installation. More precisely I would either like to install the package or leave the system in state

RE: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-14 Thread David Martens
-Original Message- From: Tomáš Golembiovský [mailto:tgole...@redhat.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 9:38 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s) ... Neither I found a way how to at least check dependencies. ... gdebi? This

Re: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-14 Thread Tomaž Šolc
On 14. 11. 18 08:38, Tomáš Golembiovský wrote: However, it seems there is no way to roll-back installation done with dpkg in case of failure. "dpkg --purge foo" should remove any installation of "foo", including in the case when package configuration failed due to missing dependencies. For

Re: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-14 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2018-11-14 08:38 +0100, Tomáš Golembiovský wrote: > I need to safely install a DEB file (or set of DEB files) without > network connectivity and with tools normally present on small Debian > installation. More precisely I would either like to install the package > or leave the sys

Re: Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-14 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 08:38:26AM +0100, Tomáš Golembiovský wrote: > Hi, > > I need to safely install a DEB file (or set of DEB files) without > network connectivity and with tools normally present on small Debian > installation. More precisely I would either like

Verifying dependencins of DEB file(s)

2018-11-13 Thread Tomáš Golembiovský
Hi, I need to safely install a DEB file (or set of DEB files) without network connectivity and with tools normally present on small Debian installation. More precisely I would either like to install the package or leave the system in state before the attempt. However, it seems there is no way to

Re: Verifying integrity of .deb file

2012-05-24 Thread Uttam
o the job. However, I only would like to verify the hash and not the gpg signature of the deb file. Do you know if this is possible with dpkg-sig? I will play around with it tonight. Thanks, Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe&

Re: Verifying integrity of .deb file

2012-05-23 Thread Claudius Hubig
Hello Uttam, Uttam wrote: > Hello, > > I am currently generating a custom deb file and distributing it over > http. What are the options to verify the integrity of .deb files on the > machine where I have installed the .deb? Do you want to verify the downloaded .deb or do you

Re: Verifying integrity of .deb file

2012-05-23 Thread Uttam
Darac Marjal darac.org.uk> writes: > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:28:35PM +, Uttam wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am currently generating a custom deb file and distributing it over > > http. What are the options to verify the integrity of .deb files on the &

Re: Verifying integrity of .deb file

2012-05-23 Thread Darac Marjal
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 10:28:35PM +, Uttam wrote: > Hello, > > I am currently generating a custom deb file and distributing it over > http. What are the options to verify the integrity of .deb files on the > machine where I have installed the .deb? One way to do that would

Verifying integrity of .deb file

2012-05-22 Thread Uttam
Hello, I am currently generating a custom deb file and distributing it over http. What are the options to verify the integrity of .deb files on the machine where I have installed the .deb? Currently I have the following options: 1. Use debsums - Verifies integrity of installed files

Re: Trouble installing, getting deb file corruption errors

2009-08-30 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-30 18:03, David Steinhauer wrote: I'm trying to install lenny (5.02, i386), and keep getting the following error: Warning: file:///cdrom/pool/main/g/glibc/libc6_2.7-18_i386.deb was corrupt If I tell it to continue anyway, one library after another gets the same error. I checked t

Trouble installing, getting deb file corruption errors

2009-08-30 Thread David Steinhauer
I'm trying to install lenny (5.02, i386), and keep getting the following error: Warning: file:///cdrom/pool/main/g/glibc/libc6_2.7-18_i386.deb was corrupt If I tell it to continue anyway, one library after another gets the same error. I checked the MD5 on the CDROM, and it was good. I burne

Re: make deb file

2009-08-12 Thread pmate
Eric Gerlach ha scritto: > On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 06:54:42PM +0200, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > >> Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >> >> >>> to make a deb file from source i have to run make checkinstall, but how >>> about a deb files containing scripts to

Re: make deb file

2009-08-12 Thread Eric Gerlach
On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 06:54:42PM +0200, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > > > to make a deb file from source i have to run make checkinstall, but how > > about a deb files containing scripts to be distributed to various > > directories? > > >

Re: make deb file

2009-08-10 Thread Emanoil Kotsev
Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > to make a deb file from source i have to run make checkinstall, but how > about a deb files containing scripts to be distributed to various > directories? > read the documentation and ask again here a short hint: to build debian directory and files run

make deb file

2009-08-09 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
to make a deb file from source i have to run make checkinstall, but how about a deb files containing scripts to be distributed to various directories? -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://gameornot.net

Re: Autoatic convertor from autotools to deb file

2008-06-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 07:14:29PM +0300, Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello,... > > Most of the time when i get a nice auto created file (automaked ) i > hussle for a while and then manualy create a deb package. > > Is there a way to this automatically ? > as in get all deps , alter make files set rules e

Re: Autoatic convertor from autotools to deb file

2008-06-17 Thread Jabka Atu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: > Jabka Atu wrote: > > Hello,... > > > Most of the time when i get a nice auto created file (automaked ) i > > hussle for a while and then manualy create a deb package. > > > Is there a way to this automatically ? > > as in g

Re: Autoatic convertor from autotools to deb file

2008-06-17 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jabka Atu wrote: > Hello,... > > Most of the time when i get a nice auto created file (automaked ) i > hussle for a while and then manualy create a deb package. > > Is there a way to this automatically ? > as in get all deps , alter make files set ru

Autoatic convertor from autotools to deb file

2008-06-17 Thread Jabka Atu
Hello,... Most of the time when i get a nice auto created file (automaked ) i hussle for a while and then manualy create a deb package. Is there a way to this automatically ? as in get all deps , alter make files set rules etc just from autogenrated project ? -- --- Jabka Atu ===--- bsh

Re: How to install from .deb file

2007-11-30 Thread Graham
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 07:27:47 -0600 "Dennis G. Wicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings; > > I seem to remember that I installed programs/packages > directly from .deb files that I downloaded from SourceForge > etc. but I can't recall the procedure. > > Can anyone refresh my memory? dpkg -i

How to install from .deb file

2007-11-30 Thread Dennis G. Wicks
Greetings; I seem to remember that I installed programs/packages directly from .deb files that I downloaded from SourceForge etc. but I can't recall the procedure. Can anyone refresh my memory? TIA, Dennis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian....

2007-06-29 Thread Michael Fothergill
From: Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I tried installing it on the i386 machine at work and I discovered that it > needs llibsundials-serial0, python-matplotlib python-numpy and libktable. > I couldn't find the sundial libraries anywhere in Synaptic in Etch 4.0 r(0) > i386. Maybe they ar

Re: testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian....

2007-06-29 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 09:46:18AM +, Michael Fothergill wrote: > > > > >From: Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >Subject: Re: testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian > >Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:2

Re: testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian....

2007-06-29 Thread Michael Fothergill
From: Alan Ianson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:20:24 -0700 On Mon, 2007-25-06 at 13:54 +, Michael Fothergill wrote: Sorry, this was meant fort the list.. :)

Re: testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian....

2007-06-25 Thread Alan Ianson
gt; See: > > http://ascendwiki.cheme.cmu.edu/ > > > I have a version of it compiled on my AMD64 box here that works OK courtesy > of the kind assistance of one of the developers, John Pye. > > I have been distracted with stuff for a while but I am eventually going to > try to m

testing if Ubuntu deb file for ASCEND works in Debian....

2007-06-25 Thread Michael Fothergill
of one of the developers, John Pye. I have been distracted with stuff for a while but I am eventually going to try to make a deb file for Etch for the AMD64 version of ASCEND and distribute it. I have read a few web pages on making deb files and I guess there will be a steep learning curve

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-02 09:22:23, schrieb Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka: > Try to remove all firefox relating installation files included in > /var/lib/dpkg/info (ie. firefox.postinst, firefox.postrm, > firefox.preinst,firefox.prerm) before doing dpkg -P firefox, > HTH. And how do you think, should dpkg find any

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-02 09:53:10, schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Monday 01 May 2006 12:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us.linux > hello, my previous command was aptitude install libgtk2.0-0 , sorry about > that. here is dpkg --purge result > > # dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-02 Thread erchamion . beren
thank you for help, but /var/lib/dpkg/status file did the trick, i remove the related lines. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-02 Thread Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Monday 01 May 2006 12:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: >> dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us.linux > hello, my previous command was aptitude install libgtk2.0-0 , sorry about > that. here is dpkg --purge result > > # dpkg --pur

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Monday 01 May 2006 12:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > >>dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us.linux > > hello, my previous command was aptitude install libgtk2.0-0 , sorry about > that. here is dpkg --purge result > > # dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us.linux > dpkg: error p

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-01 Thread erchamion . beren
On Monday 01 May 2006 12:34, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us.linux hello, my previous command was aptitude install libgtk2.0-0 , sorry about that. here is dpkg --purge result # dpkg --purge firefox-1.5.en-us.linux dpkg: error processing firefox-1.5.en-us.linux (--purge)

Re: manually purge .deb file

2006-05-01 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, i compiled firefox from source and made a .deb file via alien. while installing the deb file i hit cancel, somehow i cannot remove this file, dpkg , aptitute or apt-get says that my firefox packet should be removed but no file related to my firefox packet, how

manually purge .deb file

2006-05-01 Thread erchamion . beren
hello, i compiled firefox from source and made a .deb file via alien. while installing the deb file i hit cancel, somehow i cannot remove this file, dpkg , aptitute or apt-get says that my firefox packet should be removed but no file related to my firefox packet, how can i completely purge it

Courier-imap deb file

2005-08-25 Thread Giuseppe Carvelli
I just "apt-get install courier-imap" but it hasn't support for some authentication protocols (e.g. authpam). When installing from source one can enable these protocols with ./configure --with-authpam. Is there a workaround to tell apt-get how to install this packet or I have to install it from

Re: bcm4400 source for nic .deb file

2003-12-06 Thread Bill Moseley
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 01:28:48AM +, Export wrote: > I just installed a bare bones debian woody, however my nic was not detected, > but i've found the .deb file to make it work FWIW: the broadcom driver is included in the 2.4.23 kernel. I just built this from kernel.org source

Re: packaging a self compiled program in a .deb file

2003-11-20 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 06:44:38PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I want to package a program I compiled in a .deb to enable uninstalling > it cleanly later. > It seems that alien can convert slackware tgz packages to debs (I tried > the other way around and it doesn't seem like there is any extra da

Re: packaging a self compiled program in a .deb file

2003-11-20 Thread emilp
--On Thursday, November 20, 2003 13:17:32 -0500 Alexander Winston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 11:44, Micha Feigin wrote: I want to package a program I compiled in a .deb to enable uninstalling it cleanly later. It seems that alien can convert slackware tgz packages to debs

Re: packaging a self compiled program in a .deb file

2003-11-20 Thread Alexander Winston
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 11:44, Micha Feigin wrote: > I want to package a program I compiled in a .deb to enable uninstalling > it cleanly later. > It seems that alien can convert slackware tgz packages to debs (I tried > the other way around and it doesn't seem like there is any extra data > except f

packaging a self compiled program in a .deb file

2003-11-20 Thread Micha Feigin
I want to package a program I compiled in a .deb to enable uninstalling it cleanly later. It seems that alien can convert slackware tgz packages to debs (I tried the other way around and it doesn't seem like there is any extra data except for the program) and I thought that this could be used to do

Re: bcm4400 source for nic .deb file

2003-11-19 Thread Kent West
Export wrote: I just installed a bare bones debian woody, however my nic was not detected, but i've found the .deb file to make it work, i've burned the file to a cd-rom, but in debian it does not show up, i then tried with a memory key i got it mounted and working to the point whe

bcm4400 source for nic .deb file

2003-11-19 Thread Export
I just installed a bare bones debian woody, however my nic was not detected, but i've found the .deb file to make it work, i've burned the file to a cd-rom, but in debian it does not show up, i then tried with a memory key i got it mounted and working to the point where i could see

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-04 Thread Haines Brown
Colin, I suspect your directions fixed my problem, but I still fumble on the final installation. > OK, I would advise two things. Firstly, /etc/apt/sources.list should > contain this instead of the last line: > > deb file:/storage/debs ./ This was accepted when I did # apt

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-04 Thread Colin Watson
/security.debian.org woody/updates main contrib non-free > deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main > deb file:/storage/ debs/ > > The last line refers to my separate "storage" partition on which there > is: /storage/debs. Here I put I put .deb files and the Packa

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-04 Thread Haines Brown
eleglobe.net/non-US/ woody/non-US main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org woody/updates main contrib non-free deb http://security.debian.org/ stable/updates main deb file:/storage/ debs/ The last line refers to my separate "storage" partition on which there is: /storage/debs

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 07:58:20AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > # cd /storage/debs // went to place where the .debs file is located > # ls// I see listed libdb1-compat_2.1.3-7_i386.deb > // and libc6_2.3.2-9_i386.deb > # apt-get update > Ign file

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-04 Thread Haines Brown
ompat 2.1.3-7 File not found Err file: debs/ libc6 2.3.2-9 File not found Failed to fetch file:/storage//storage/debs/libdb1-compat_2.1.3-7_i386.deb File not found. // I don't understand the syntax here. Is it looking in // /storage/debs? Faile

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-04 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031104 10:29]: > A question about how to handle dependencies when using dpkg -i. What > I'm trying to do is install libdvdcss2, which depends on my upgrading > libc6, and that, in turn depends on libdb1-compat. > > If I run dpkg -i on just the libdvdcss2

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-03 Thread Haines Brown
gt; you're correct that the extension should not be used, but aptitude > requires you to generate a Packages file or to use a properly set up > mirror somewhere else. Colin, Thanks. That paragraph a revellation on several counts. > If you've just downloaded the .deb file, us

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-03 Thread Haines Brown
> Put it in /storage/debs/.=20 > > Just to clarify, I would do something like: > > echo "deb file:/storage/ debs/" >> /etc/apt/sources.list > dpkg-scanpackages /storages/debs /dev/null | gzip > /storage/debs/Packages.= > gz > apt-get update > apt-g

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-03 Thread Colin Watson
nd it is testing (currently libc6-dev 2.3.2-9). So > I tried to cook up an address for testing in /etc/apt/sources.list, > but my efforts failed, deb http://ftp.debian.org testing main (adjust to use a more local mirror if you like) > so instead I downloaded the .deb file (libc6_2.3.2-9_i386.

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-03 Thread Haines Brown
ly libc6-dev 2.3.2-9). So I tried to cook up an address for testing in /etc/apt/sources.list, but my efforts failed, so instead I downloaded the .deb file (libc6_2.3.2-9_i386.deb). Now when I try # aptitude install libc6=2.3.2-9, I'm back where I started: libc6=2.3.2-9 (can't find

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-03 Thread Nick Hastings
Evening, * Haines Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031103 12:06]: > Osamu sama wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > > > I've spent some time pouring over apt-HOWTO, and just don't > > > understand. I want to use aptitude

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 06:50:59PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > In any case, the dpkg -i does not work. I'll give the > specifics: > > # dpkg -i /storage/debs/libdvdcss2.deb > dpkg: error processing /storage/debs/libdvdcss2.deb (--install): > cannot access archive: No such file or directory

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread Haines Brown
> > How does one use aptitude to install a local deb file? > > There may be a way to convince aptitude to do this, though i don't know > of one. It seems to me you may just be using the wrong tool for the > job. > > Is there some compelling reason not to use dpkg

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread Haines Brown
> On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > > I've spent some time pouring over apt-HOWTO, and just don't > > understand. I want to use aptitude to install a local .deb file. I > > place it in my /storage/debs. > > > > In the HOWT

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread ScruLoose
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > > How does one use aptitude to install a local deb file? There may be a way to convince aptitude to do this, though i don't know of one. It seems to me you may just be using the wrong tool for the job. Is there some

Re: install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 03:15:06PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: > I've spent some time pouring over apt-HOWTO, and just don't > understand. I want to use aptitude to install a local .deb file. I > place it in my /storage/debs. > > In the HOWTO, it said to do this: >

install local deb file

2003-11-02 Thread Haines Brown
I've spent some time pouring over apt-HOWTO, and just don't understand. I want to use aptitude to install a local .deb file. I place it in my /storage/debs. In the HOWTO, it said to do this: deb file:/storage debs\ But when I run aptitude update, it says the line is malformed. Ho

Applying own set of changes to source -- howto create a deb-file

2003-03-25 Thread Lukas Ruf
Dear all, administering several Debian boxes, I make use of some patches created for particular codes my users got used to it. Since I am fascinated of the Debian package system an dwould like to make use of the system for easy package distribution, I would like to integrate these patches into th

Re: can I create a .deb file from an already installed package?

2002-09-02 Thread valerian
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 10:19:50PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > > Is there a way to reconstruct a .deb file from an already installed > > package? > > I haven't tried it myself but look at dpkg-repack. Thanks for the pointer! This works great! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: can I create a .deb file from an already installed package?

2002-09-02 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
.deb is no longer in > /var/cache/apt/archives, so I can't just copy it to the new machine. :( > > Is there a way to reconstruct a .deb file from an already installed > package? I haven't tried it myself but look at dpkg-repack. > > On another note, is there an easy wa

can I create a .deb file from an already installed package?

2002-09-02 Thread valerian
ay to reconstruct a .deb file from an already installed package? On another note, is there an easy way to create .deb files of Perl modules? I don't like using CPAN very much because it tends to install files all over the place instead of just /usr/local/lib/site_perl... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

plex86-kernel-src not creating deb file

2002-03-23 Thread Shri Shrikumar
Hi, I wonder if anybody can help me with this one. I was trying out plex86 and it tries to install the kernel-source package and everything seems to go well except that the deb isn't actually created. I've tried looking through the output but it doesn't seem to show any error messages. Ive copied

Re: apt-get and 'deb file:\'

2002-02-11 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Tom Schuetz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020211 08:19]: > I used to have debian 2.2 installed on one box, and at that time I was > able to 'apt-get install foo.deb', where 'foo.deb' was any file I'd > just put into my working directory. The directory didn't was never > mentioned in 'sources.list'. As

Re: apt-get and 'deb file:\'

2002-02-11 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
e directory didn't was never mentioned in 'sources.list'. I think you must be confusing something. Use "dpkg -i .deb" to install a Debian archive at the specified location. >I've tried putting 'deb file:\home\tom' into sources.list, but I get a "malfor

RE: apt-get and 'deb file:\'

2002-02-11 Thread Kurc, Marcin A.
you are talking about dpkg -i foo.deb not apt-get Marcin Kurc CAD Systems Administrator Cooper-Standard Automotive -Original Message- From: Tom Schuetz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 11:15 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: apt-get and 'deb

Re: apt-get and 'deb file:\'

2002-02-11 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 16:14, Tom Schuetz wrote: > I've also R'd the FM, and now, as a last resort, I appeal to debian-user. > What do I need to do to install a deb that's sitting in my PWD? Ignore apt and use dpkg. dpkg -i foo.deb Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAI

apt-get and 'deb file:\'

2002-02-11 Thread Tom Schuetz
orking on a different machine, still 2.2, and when I do 'apt-get ./foo.deb', it goes through it's database check, but then says "could not find package". I've tried putting 'deb file:\home\tom' into sources.list, but I get a "malformed sources.list&q

RE: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Marc Wilson
ED] http://www.moonkingdom.net/mwilson -Original Message- From: Shaul Karl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 1:41 PM To: Faheem Mitha Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject:Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file? > &

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Shaul Karl
> > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > Trying to View (F3) a deb file from within mc (Midnight Commander) > > gives me a red Error box with the message: `Empty output from child > > filter' > > > > It seems to me that the p

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Lamer
gdanoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 12:06 AM Subject: Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file? > > I get the same red boxed error message with F-3, and just a flashing > > screen with an 'enter' > > When I q

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread John Bagdanoff
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 11:28:31AM -0400, Faheem Mitha wrote: > > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > Trying to View (F3) a deb file from within mc (Midnight Commander) gives me > > a > > red Error box with the message: `Empty output from child filt

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread User zos
> I get the same red boxed error message with F-3, and just a flashing > screen with an 'enter' > When I quit mc, the xterm says: > > gzip: mpcb_0.4-2_i386.deb: not in gzip format > > John It seems like the file associations are incorrectly set. For example, with MC I know that if you wish to vi

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Bostjan Muller
* On 09-07-01 at 17:29 Faheem Mitha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: +Here quoted text begins+ > > > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > Trying to View (F3) a deb file from within mc (Midnight Commander) gives me > > a > > red Error box with the mes

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > Trying to View (F3) a deb file from within mc (Midnight Commander) gives me a > red Error box with the message: `Empty output from child filter' Hey, are you actually hitting F3 to view a deb file? The correct action, AFAIK, is to hit enter,

Re: mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Faheem Mitha
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Shaul Karl wrote: > Trying to View (F3) a deb file from within mc (Midnight Commander) > gives me a red Error box with the message: `Empty output from child > filter' > > It seems to me that the problem is my respective lines in ~/.mc/bindings: > >

mc (Midnight Commander): View (F3) does not work on a .deb file?

2001-07-09 Thread Shaul Karl
Trying to View (F3) a deb file from within mc (Midnight Commander) gives me a red Error box with the message: `Empty output from child filter' It seems to me that the problem is my respective lines in ~/.mc/bindings: [13:14:57 tmp]$ grep -A4 '# deb' ~/.mc/bindings #

Re: i have a problem with making a .deb file

2001-04-05 Thread David Z. Maze
Christian SPENER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: CS> i made a deb file from tar.gz file, did everything like in the new CS> maintainer guide. (Note that questions about building packages might be better asked on the debian-mentors list, which is more aimed towards helping beginning or

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