On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:36:19 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> That applies to non-Debian repositories but not to PPAs that's
>>> probably why Ubunical created "apt-add-repository" with which you can
>>> add any repository including PPAs and VirtualBox to
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:16:52 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>
> (...)
>
In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>>>
>>> My guess is that is highly dependant on user's configura
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:03 AM, Mark Blakeney
wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>
> About 2 months ago I added a ppa to my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop, but didn't
> like it so immediately just did a "ppa-purge"
On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:52:47 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:45:35PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> >> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a sim
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:45:35PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> >> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed
> >> to remove non official versions of
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:16:52 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>>> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>>
>> My guess is that is highly dependant on user's configuration: the
>> lesser repositories available + basic pinning
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed
>> to remove non official versions of the packages in favor of the ones
>> available in Debian repositori
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
About 2 months ago I added a ppa to my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop, but didn't
like it so immediately just did a "ppa-purge" on that ppa which
proceeded to remove *every* X/gui/video based pa
On Du, 11 mar 12, 12:31:11, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
>
> Has anyone ever wri
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed to
> remove non official versions of the packages in favor of the ones
> available in Debian repositories.
Right! As its name says. :) Consider the command "rm" in
On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:13:07 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages
> installed from that PPA to the versions available in the official
Camaleón writes:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:03:14 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
>> Camaleón writes:
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>>
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any p
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:10:34 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
(...)
>>> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>>
>> My guess is that is highly dependant on user's configuration: the
>> lesser repositorie
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:03:14 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>
>>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages
>>> installed from
Camaleón writes:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
from sources.list, but also au
Camaleón writes:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
>> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
>
>
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>>
>>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any pa
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>
>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
>> from that PPA to the versions availa
I don't know the ""ppa-purge" script.
A good tool to identify from which source installed packages are coming seems to
me "apt-get-versions". Piping the output to a grep command similar to the
following for a mixed (from testing, unstable, and experimental) system
$ apt-show-versions | grep -Ev '/
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
>
> Has anyone ever written
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
The only idea scares me :-
Hello,
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
Has anyone ever written something similar for Debian? I'm thinking of a
script tha
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