On Sunday 26 July 2009 23:22:08 Kevin Ross wrote:
> > On my Lenny system apt-config dumps far, far more than is in
> > all the files
> > in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ put together, and there is no
> > apt.conf file; yet
> > apt-config must be reading from somewhere. In my case too I have an
> > untouch
> On my Lenny system apt-config dumps far, far more than is in
> all the files
> in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/ put together, and there is no
> apt.conf file; yet
> apt-config must be reading from somewhere. In my case too I have an
> untouched Apt on a fresh install, tho' it actually is a fresh
>
On Thursday 23 July 2009 13:30:08 Rustam wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 06:37 -0500, Kc9EYE wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> > > Just create it with the line you want. No other contents are needed.
> > >
> > > The man page for apt.conf(5) describes the syntax
> A previous poster stated to add this line to the "/etc/apt/apt.conf"
> file: APT::Install-Recommends "0"; . I would love to do that but I am
> unable as yet to find a file named /etc/apt/apt.conf.
In the Unix world, there is usually no difference between an empty
configuration file and a configu
In <864da6a10907221729y80d02d7sc66498536a7d4...@mail.gmail.com>, Kc9EYE
wrote:
>So, where exactly is apt-config dump
>reading these configuration options from?
Both /etc/apt/apt.conf and /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/* plus maybe some defaults
somewhere under /usr/share.
man 5 apt.conf
man 8 apt-config
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On Thu 23 Jul 2009 at 06:37:24 -0500, Kc9EYE wrote:
> What is the name of the file that
> apt-config reads when there is no /etc/apt/apt.conf file?
There is no extra config file on the system. apt-config displays initialisation
values set in the source file init.cc.
Kc9EYE wrote:
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
Just create it with the line you want. No other contents are needed.
The man page for apt.conf(5) describes the syntax of the file and the
configuration parameters used by apt.
Thanks for the quick replies. Yes I will co
On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 06:37 -0500, Kc9EYE wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> > Just create it with the line you want. No other contents are needed.
> >
> > The man page for apt.conf(5) describes the syntax of the file and the
> > configuration parameters used by a
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> Just create it with the line you want. No other contents are needed.
>
> The man page for apt.conf(5) describes the syntax of the file and the
> configuration parameters used by apt.
Thanks for the quick replies. Yes I will copy the apt.
Kc9EYE writes:
>Following the thread on apt defaulting to install recommends, I would
>like to turn this option off. A previous poster stated to add this
>line to the "/etc/apt/apt.conf" file: APT::Install-Recommends "0"; . I
>would love to do that but I am unable as yet to find a file named
>/et
Kc9EYE wrote:
Following the thread on apt defaulting to install recommends, I would
like to turn this option off. A previous poster stated to add this
line to the "/etc/apt/apt.conf" file: APT::Install-Recommends "0"; . I
would love to do that but I am unable as yet to find a file named
/etc/apt/
Following the thread on apt defaulting to install recommends, I would
like to turn this option off. A previous poster stated to add this
line to the "/etc/apt/apt.conf" file: APT::Install-Recommends "0"; . I
would love to do that but I am unable as yet to find a file named
/etc/apt/apt.conf. I do h
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