Re: autofs for /home: exclude admin users

2024-04-01 Thread Felix Natter
side is saying "mount SERVER:/share/$1 as /home/$1" using NFS. > But now the login as "admin" does not work any more, since > it tries to mount SERVER:/share/admin -> Is it possible to exclude > a user from automounting? > > Probably the simplest method is to en

Re: autofs for /home: exclude admin users

2024-04-01 Thread Darac Marjal
;ve not mentioned that explicitly. But now the login as "admin" does not work any more, since it tries to mount SERVER:/share/admin -> Is it possible to exclude a user from automounting? Probably the simplest method is to ensure that "admin"'s home directory isn&

autofs for /home: exclude admin users

2024-03-31 Thread Felix Natter
hello debian-users, I configured autofs for /home: * -fstype=nfs,rw,soft,bg,intr SERVER:/share/& But now the login as "admin" does not work any more, since it tries to mount SERVER:/share/admin -> Is it possible to exclude a user from automounting? The workaround [1] I us

Re: how to: apt --exclude=foo* upgrade

2020-07-01 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 1. Juli 2020, 13:49:02 CEST schrieb gru...@mailfence.com: I believe, the best way is just to deinstall package "linux-image-amd64". So you can let debian the actual debian kernel installed, but it won't overwrite and renew the actual kernels at upgrade/full-upgrade. This has the adv

Re: how to: apt --exclude=foo* upgrade

2020-07-01 Thread grumpy
On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 01:22:29PM +0200, gru...@mailfence.com wrote: i build my kernels how can i tell apt to never install a kernel when i upgrade Remove all Debian kernel packages, including and most especially the metapackages such as "linux-image-

Re: how to: apt --exclude=foo* upgrade

2020-07-01 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-01 at 07:22, gru...@mailfence.com wrote: > i build my kernels > how can i tell apt to never install a kernel when i upgrade There are probably other ways, but my first stab at it would be to just remove all the installed kernel packages. Something like $ apt-get remove $(dpkg -l linu

Re: how to: apt --exclude=foo* upgrade

2020-07-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 01:22:29PM +0200, gru...@mailfence.com wrote: > i build my kernels > how can i tell apt to never install a kernel when i upgrade Remove all Debian kernel packages, including and most especially the metapackages such as "linux-image-amd64".

how to: apt --exclude=foo* upgrade

2020-07-01 Thread grumpy
i build my kernels how can i tell apt to never install a kernel when i upgrade

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 16 August 2018 12:46:30 cyaiplexys wrote: > On 08/16/2018 11:21 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:19:29AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: > >> I actually have several accounts which I want to back up but not > >> include all the dot files. It would be too much to go into

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread cyaiplexys
On 08/16/2018 11:21 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:19:29AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: I actually have several accounts which I want to back up but not include all the dot files. It would be too much to go into each account and run a script. I would like to do it from one accou

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 04:37:47PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > $ find /home/me/dirToARchive -print -depth | grep -v -x -f > paths-to-exclude.txt | cpio -o -H ustar | gz > archive.tar.gz > > cpio takes a list of filenames to archive on stdin, so we use find to list > what we want, then filter that

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:40:14AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: I'm trying to make a gzipped tarball. I want to exclude only a certain list of dot files but NOT ALL dot files (in other words tar the other dot files not on the list). I have (this is just an example): tar -czf archive.tgz /ho

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread cyaiplexys
On 08/16/2018 11:21 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:19:29AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: I actually have several accounts which I want to back up but not include all the dot files. It would be too much to go into each account and run a script. I would like to do it from one accou

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 11:19:29AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: > I actually have several accounts which I want to back up but not include all > the dot files. It would be too much to go into each account and run a > script. I would like to do it from one account. Then do it from /home. Or do it from

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread cyaiplexys
On 08/16/2018 10:45 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:40:14AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: tar -czf archive.tgz /home/me/dirToARchive/. --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.mysetuptemp --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.myotherdotfile --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.anotherdotfile I

Re: How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 10:40:14AM -0400, cyaiplexys wrote: > tar -czf archive.tgz /home/me/dirToARchive/. > --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.mysetuptemp > --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.myotherdotfile > --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.anotherdotfile > > I found it doesn

How to exclude Some but not All dot files?

2018-08-16 Thread cyaiplexys
I'm trying to make a gzipped tarball. I want to exclude only a certain list of dot files but NOT ALL dot files (in other words tar the other dot files not on the list). I have (this is just an example): tar -czf archive.tgz /home/me/dirToARchive/. --exclude=/home/me/dirToARchive/.mysetu

Re: Exclude

2016-10-03 Thread deloptes
ith high quality Information, target approach, fueling > business and much more > > > > We do provide other technology users like SAP, NetSuite, TIBCO, Workday > and many more. > > > > Let me know what you decide! > > > > Thanks, > > Katie Ralston > > > > To OPT-OUT reply "Exclude" out in subject line

Re: Apt-get, Exclude

2011-03-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu, 21 mar 11, 18:19:07, Matt wrote: > Have worked mostly with CentOS. In CentOS we frequently use 'yum > update' to keep the server up to date. For packages that we do not > want updated we add them to exclude in yum.conf. Is there anything > like exclude for apt-get i

Re: Apt-get, Exclude

2011-03-21 Thread Aéris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 22/03/2011 00:20, Matt a écrit : > Have worked mostly with CentOS. In CentOS we frequently use 'yum > update' to keep the server up to date. For packages that we do not > want updated we add them to exclude in yum.conf. Is th

Apt-get, Exclude

2011-03-21 Thread Matt
Have worked mostly with CentOS. In CentOS we frequently use 'yum update' to keep the server up to date. For packages that we do not want updated we add them to exclude in yum.conf. Is there anything like exclude for apt-get in Debian? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-23 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 23 Sep 2010 18:52:56 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 23/09/10 16:17, Camaleón wrote: >>> Which remembers me - When I was doing a bit of a search last night I >>> came across comments to the effect that gdm-setup(?) functionality >>> "will" become part of the new Gnome shell. > > Acces

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-23 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 23/09/10 16:17, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:33:41 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 22/09/10 17:04, Camaleón wrote: > >>> That remebembers me... there used to be a GUI app to handle that (in >>> gdm 2.x) that one could launch with "gksu /usr/sbin/gdmsetup" but the >>> same app

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:33:41 +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 22/09/10 17:04, Camaleón wrote: >> That remebembers me... there used to be a GUI app to handle that (in >> gdm 2.x) that one could launch with "gksu /usr/sbin/gdmsetup" but the >> same app under gdm3 lacks for many of its features (in

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Arthur Machlas
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 3:54 AM, Lisi wrote: > On Wednesday 22 September 2010 08:33:41 Scott Ferguson wrote: >> Which remembers me > > Scott, > > That's not fair. :-( > > Lisi Yes, to which I would add that even though Scott's command of the English language is far superior, or so I am given to u

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 22 September 2010 08:33:41 Scott Ferguson wrote: > Which remembers me Scott, That's not fair. :-( Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
t you want the front-end (greeter) not the daemon but - see >>> disclaimer :-) >>> >>> schema is "possibly" similar to 2.2, see:- >>> http://live.gnome.org/GDM/2.22/Configuration >>> >> Thanks! That website gave me the syntax I neede

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-22 Thread Camaleón
t - see >> disclaimer :-) >> >> schema is "possibly" similar to 2.2, see:- >> http://live.gnome.org/GDM/2.22/Configuration >> > Thanks! That website gave me the syntax I needed. All I had to do was > make /etc/gdm3/daemon.conf look like this: > > [greeter] &

[OT] In case you never receive this mail ... (was gdm3 exclude certain usernames)

2010-09-21 Thread Stephen Powell
>From Scott Ferguson's "signature lines": > *In case you never receive this mail, please notify me immediately* I got a good laugh over that, but believe it or not that mentality does exist in some people's minds. Back in the mid nineties, I worked for a company that used IBM's "OfficeVision" as

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-21 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:18:21AM +1000, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 22/09/10 00:10, Rob Owens wrote: > > I'm having trouble figuring out how to configure gdm3. I want to > > exclude certain usernames from the login screen. > > > > /usr/share/gdm/gdm.schemas has

Re: gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-21 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 22/09/10 00:10, Rob Owens wrote: > I'm having trouble figuring out how to configure gdm3. I want to > exclude certain usernames from the login screen. > > /usr/share/gdm/gdm.schemas has a "greeter/Exclude" section, but is that > really where I should add my

gdm3 exclude certain usernames

2010-09-21 Thread Rob Owens
I'm having trouble figuring out how to configure gdm3. I want to exclude certain usernames from the login screen. /usr/share/gdm/gdm.schemas has a "greeter/Exclude" section, but is that really where I should add my usernames to? I was expecting something in /etc. Maybe it go

Re: exclude packages from updating: apt vs yum

2010-02-13 Thread Huub
> Yes it is possible for dpkg, apt and aptitude. The description is in > the Debian FAQ: > > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-puttingonhold > > HTH > -- David Thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: exclude packages from updating: apt vs yum

2010-02-13 Thread David Maus
At Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:18:27 + (UTC), Huub wrote: > > Hi, > > On RedHat/Fedora, I can exclude packages from being updated like this: > "yum --exclude -y upgrade". > Can someone please tell me (or provide a link to it) if this is also > possible with apt-get.

Re: exclude packages from updating: apt vs yum

2010-02-13 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Saturday 13 February 2010 09:18:27 Huub wrote: > Hi, > > On RedHat/Fedora, I can exclude packages from being updated like this: > "yum --exclude -y upgrade". > Can someone please tell me (or provide a link to it) if this is also > possible with apt-get. Reading t

exclude packages from updating: apt vs yum

2010-02-13 Thread Huub
Hi, On RedHat/Fedora, I can exclude packages from being updated like this: "yum --exclude -y upgrade". Can someone please tell me (or provide a link to it) if this is also possible with apt-get. Reading the apt-get manpage, I didn't find an equality. Thank you. -- To UNSUBS

Re: debian/control package dependency list (how to exclude some version)

2007-10-09 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 03:19:03PM -0700, qing zhao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Is there a way that I can exclude some package version in package > dependency list. I understand that the current relationships between > packages are: <<, <=, =, >= and >&

Re: debian/control package dependency list (how to exclude some version)

2007-10-08 Thread Mumia W..
On 10/08/2007 05:19 PM, qing zhao wrote: In debian/control file: Is there a way that I can exclude some package version in package dependency list. I understand that the current relationships between packages are: <<, <=, =, >= and >> for strictly earlier, earlier or eq

debian/control package dependency list (how to exclude some version)

2007-10-08 Thread qing zhao
In debian/control file: Is there a way that I can exclude some package version in package dependency list. I understand that the current relationships between packages are: <<, <=, =, >= and >> for strictly earlier, earlier or equal, exactly equal, later or equal and strictly l

Re: how to exclude the packges in dist-upgrade

2007-06-28 Thread André Berger
ring an apt-get dist-uprade. > > How do i specify the exclude list ? > > > Someone, sorry I forget who, on this list posted the a few years ago. > It's what I use. > > ~# less bin/dhold Ethan Benson was the author, IIRC. -André -- May as well be hung for a sheep as a

Re: how to exclude the packges in dist-upgrade

2007-06-27 Thread Wayne Topa
w do i specify the exclude list ? > > thanks Someone, sorry I forget who, on this list posted the a few years ago. It's what I use. ~# less bin/dhold --- #! /bin/sh PRG=`basename $0` if [ `id -u` != 0 ] ; then echo "you're not root, go away." exit 1 e

Re: how to exclude the packges in dist-upgrade

2007-06-27 Thread Bhasker C V
tried on the apt-get manual. But could not get to my requirement. > > I have some of the packages in my deb box which i do not want to > > upgrade/remove/uninstall during an apt-get dist-uprade. > > How do i specify the exclude list ? > > You need to put such packages in 

Re: how to exclude the packges in dist-upgrade

2007-06-27 Thread Gustavo Franco
On 6/27/07, Bhasker C V <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, I tried on the apt-get manual. But could not get to my requirement. I have some of the packages in my deb box which i do not want to upgrade/remove/uninstall during an apt-get dist-uprade. How do i specify the exclude list ?

how to exclude the packges in dist-upgrade

2007-06-27 Thread Bhasker C V
Hi all, I tried on the apt-get manual. But could not get to my requirement. I have some of the packages in my deb box which i do not want to upgrade/remove/uninstall during an apt-get dist-uprade. How do i specify the exclude list ? thanks -- Bhasker C V Registered Linux user: #306349

Re: how to exclude a package

2007-06-25 Thread Bob Proulx
Magnus Pedersen wrote: > Chuck Payne wrote: > >Ok, what is happen is cpanel doesn't care that postfix is install, it > >replaces every time with exim every time it does it own update. I was > >hoping that there was a way to stop cpanel from replacing postfix by > >editing one of the apt conf fil

Re: how to exclude a package

2007-06-24 Thread Magnus Pedersen
Chuck Payne wrote: Ok, what is happen is cpanel doesn't care that postfix is install, it replaces every time with exim every time it does it own update. I was hoping that there was a way to stop cpanel from replacing postfix by editing one of the apt conf files. That what going on guys. I am no

Re: how to exclude a package

2007-06-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 01:35:19AM -0400, Chuck Payne wrote: > >>Chuck Payne wrote: > >> > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>I got a problem, I am using cpanel it keeps replacing postfix with exim. > >>>I like to know what is the simplest way to tell apt-get not to install > >>>exim. I have try to google, but

Re: how to exclude a package

2007-06-24 Thread Chuck Payne
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 12:45:26AM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: Chuck Payne wrote: Hi, I got a problem, I am using cpanel it keeps replacing postfix with exim. I like to know what is the simplest way to tell apt-get not to install exim. I have tr

Re: how to exclude a package

2007-06-24 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 12:45:26AM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote: > Chuck Payne wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I got a problem, I am using cpanel it keeps replacing postfix with exim. > > I like to know what is the simplest way to tell apt-get not to install > > exim. I have try to google, but mo

Re: how to exclude a package

2007-06-24 Thread Jose Luis Rivas Contreras
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuck Payne wrote: > Hi, > > I got a problem, I am using cpanel it keeps replacing postfix with exim. > I like to know what is the simplest way to tell apt-get not to install > exim. I have try to google, but most of the stuff I am reading makes it >

how to exclude a package

2007-06-24 Thread Chuck Payne
Hi, I got a problem, I am using cpanel it keeps replacing postfix with exim. I like to know what is the simplest way to tell apt-get not to install exim. I have try to google, but most of the stuff I am reading makes it sound like you can't tell apt-get not to install app. Payne -- To UNSU

Re: protest: why etch exclude mencoder from mplayer

2007-05-31 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 31 May 2007 21:28:55 -0400 Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 06:22:47PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > > i'm happy to learn etch include mplayer > > so i install etch, only to use mplayer > > only to learn mencoder is not included > > > > Why? > > Wh

Re: protest: why etch exclude mencoder from mplayer

2007-05-31 Thread Serena Cantor
mencoder is part of mplayer, it can encode a/v files --- Douglas Allan Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 06:22:47PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > > i'm happy to learn etch include mplayer > > so i install etch, only to use mplayer > > only to learn mencoder is not include

Re: protest: why etch exclude mencoder from mplayer

2007-05-31 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 09:28:55PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 06:22:47PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > > i'm happy to learn etch include mplayer > > so i install etch, only to use mplayer > > only to learn mencoder is not included > > > > Why? > > What is mencoder

Re: protest: why etch exclude mencoder from mplayer

2007-05-31 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 06:22:47PM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: > i'm happy to learn etch include mplayer > so i install etch, only to use mplayer > only to learn mencoder is not included > > Why? What is mencoder? It may not be possible to be part of debian but it may be on debian-multimedia.org

protest: why etch exclude mencoder from mplayer

2007-05-31 Thread Serena Cantor
i'm happy to learn etch include mplayer so i install etch, only to use mplayer only to learn mencoder is not included Why? Food fight? Enjoy some healthy debate in the Yahoo! Answers Food & Drink Q&A. http://

ifupdown and --exclude ?

2006-10-03 Thread Wakko Warner
I'm not subscribed, keep me in CC. I noticed that the --exclude option was depreciated. I have a need to keep lo up. What is the recommended way of doing this? Something like "pre-down /bin/false" ? I would like to know the opinions from others about not deconfiguring the net

Re: Exclude Postfix from upgrade

2006-03-15 Thread jlmb
Cem Kamil Külekçi wrote: > Hi, > > I've patched postfix with quota and installed. But whenever I try to > upgrade other programs apt-get wants to upgrade postfix too. I want to > exclude postfix from upgrade, I've tried apt pin preferences but > couldn't mak

Re: Exclude Postfix from upgrade

2006-03-15 Thread Laurent CARON
Cem Kamil Külekçi a écrit : Hi, I've patched postfix with quota and installed. But whenever I try to upgrade other programs apt-get wants to upgrade postfix too. I want to exclude postfix from upgrade, I've tried apt pin preferences but couldn't make it. Anyone have a sample

Exclude Postfix from upgrade

2006-03-15 Thread Cem Kamil Külekçi
Hi, I've patched postfix with quota and installed. But whenever I try to upgrade other programs apt-get wants to upgrade postfix too. I want to exclude postfix from upgrade, I've tried apt pin preferences but couldn't make it. Anyone have a sample config? thanks Cem

rsync: SRC=/, include a few directories and exclude everything else

2005-12-06 Thread H.S.
nclude certain directories and exclude others. I was wondering, can I just specify / as the source and specify the dirs that I want to include and leave everything out? (This would simplify my command line of rsync.) I have tried this as the excludes file (with source / in rsync comman

include/exclude in /etc/pcmcia/config.opts

2005-10-16 Thread Robert D. Crawford
I have seen on the net that for some laptops using pcmcia that special configuration changes must be made in the inclusion or exclusion of port and/or memory addresses in the config.opts file. I however cannot find a recipe that will work in my case. Is there some tool that can be used to find ou

Defoma sets installed font to 'exclude'.

2004-07-14 Thread Berteun Damman
#x27;s configuration script returned error(1) during doing do-install-real. Package: fontconfig Category: truetype Installing Font: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/Code2000.ttf Installing ID: Code2000-Regular Defoma has set this font as 'exclude' to keep it from being installed. You

Re: apt question: exclude certain packages from upgrading?

2003-10-02 Thread
At 01 Oct 2003 14:47:58 +0200, JG wrote: > > Hi, > Put the package on "hold". Select your package on dselect or aptitude > and press "=" to put it on hold. Or > > $ echo pptp-client hold | dpkg --set-selections > > This will keep the package at the current version (unless you > intentionally ins

apt question: exclude certain packages from upgrading?

2003-10-01 Thread Rohan Nicholls
Hi all, Happily back on debian again and with it more questions...:) Question: Is there a way to tell apt to never upgrade a certain package? while upgrading everything else? Details: I have to use pptp-client to connect to my adsl provider. This in itself is not a problem, but the only versi

Re: ..mirror script: woody deb mirror for i386, how to exclude the rest?

2003-09-08 Thread Alex Malinovich
t a mirror for i386 Woody, > > should make a nice 4.2 GB mirror, how do I exclude the rest > > of the about 80 GB?: I've been using a collection of Perl scripts for a while now to maintain my Sid mirror. It should be relatively trivial to convert it for Woody. (Just look for inst

Re: ..mirror script: woody deb mirror for i386, how to exclude the rest?

2003-09-08 Thread Jacob Anawalt
Monday, September 08, 2003 1:50 AM "Arnt Karlsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > ..in my mirror I like main, non-US, non-free and contrib for > Woody/3.0r1. So I try to script a mirror for i386 Woody, > should make a nice 4.2 GB mirror, how do I exclud

..mirror script: woody deb mirror for i386, how to exclude the rest?

2003-09-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
Hi, ..in my mirror I like main, non-US, non-free and contrib for Woody/3.0r1. So I try to script a mirror for i386 Woody, should make a nice 4.2 GB mirror, how do I exclude the rest of the about 80 GB?: ..the non-US is reasonable: du -sh debian* ... 17G debian 119Mdebian-non-US

Re: apt-move .exclude file question

2001-09-17 Thread Herbert Xu
Markus Grunwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried for example > ... > **/kdetoys/eyesapplet* > **/kdebase-crypto/kdm-krb* > **/kdeutils/kab* > **/kdegames/kabalone* > **/kdesdk/kapptemplate* > ... The version of apt-move in testing still uses the old archive layout. That means you need to use

apt-move .exclude file question

2001-09-14 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hi ! I'd like to bild my own little Debian mirror using apt-move. The way to do this is clear, but I have trouble with the .exclude file. I took several looks at the included example but I dont get how to exclude all kde directories. I tried for example ... **/kdetoys/eyesapplet* **/kd

dpkg -b exclude

2001-04-12 Thread ahall
Hello, I have a directory that I have in cvs and I would like to make a dpkg from said directory, but I would like to exclude the CVS directories from the dpkg. Is this possible? Thankyou for your time in advance. Andrew

Re: Find: how do you exclude multiple directories?

2000-12-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 23 Dec 2000, Colin Watson wrote: > Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >How can you use find to exclude more than one directory? > > > >I have: > > find /home/ac/ -path '/home/ac/.netscape' -prune -o -print > > > >This exclu

Re: Find: how do you exclude multiple directories?

2000-12-23 Thread Colin Watson
Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How can you use find to exclude more than one directory? > >I have: > find /home/ac/ -path '/home/ac/.netscape' -prune -o -print > >This excludes ~/.netscape but I can't add any more directories to this >

Find: how do you exclude multiple directories?

2000-12-23 Thread Anthony Campbell
How can you use find to exclude more than one directory? I have: find /home/ac/ -path '/home/ac/.netscape' -prune -o -print This excludes ~/.netscape but I can't add any more directories to this list. Is it possible to do so? Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running L

Re: tar --exclude works with Mandrake but not potato

2000-06-22 Thread Matthew Thompson
lways did this before was to log in as root, cd to /, and > >execute a command such as this: > > > ># tar --same-owner -czpvf /home/ftp/pub/backups/main.tgz --exclude=proc/* > >--exclude=tmp/* --exclude=home/ftp/pub/* * > > [snip] > > >My proble

Re: tar --exclude works with Mandrake but not potato

2000-06-22 Thread Igor Mozetic
Tar did change the exclude semantics between slink and potato: Patterns containing / now exclude only file names whose prefix match. >From tar info: A PATTERN containing `/' excludes a name if an initial subsequence of the name's components matches PATTERN; a PATTERN without `

Re: tar --exclude works with Mandrake but not potato

2000-06-21 Thread Colin Watson
id this before was to log in as root, cd to /, and >execute a command such as this: > ># tar --same-owner -czpvf /home/ftp/pub/backups/main.tgz --exclude=proc/* >--exclude=tmp/* --exclude=home/ftp/pub/* * [snip] >My problem is that the --exclude command no longer works the way it u

tar --exclude works with Mandrake but not potato

2000-06-21 Thread Matthew Thompson
ner -czpvf /home/ftp/pub/backups/main.tgz --exclude=proc/* --exclude=tmp/* --exclude=home/ftp/pub/* * This would create a tarball in my ftp space, without including any of the dynamic/garbage info in /proc or in /tmp. It also wouldn't include all the various files in /home/ftp/pub, espec

Re: --exclude behavior in tar seems to have changed

2000-06-09 Thread Matthew Thompson
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:25:40AM +, Jim Breton wrote: > > I can't say whether anything has changed at any point; but, I think you > > want to use something like the following: > > > > cd / && tar Sczvf /syjet/debmain.tgz --exclude tmp --exclude pro

Re: --exclude behavior in tar seems to have changed

2000-06-09 Thread Igor Mozetic
> May I ask why the behavior of the --exclude command has changed? Can > someone suggest a remedy for my situation? Yes, --exclude has changed indeed (between slink and potato), see /usr/share/doc/tar/NEWS.gz: version 1.13.6 - Paul Eggert, 1999-08-11. * An --exclude pattern containing

--exclude behavior in tar seems to have changed

2000-06-09 Thread Matthew Thompson
ng command: # tar --same-owner -czpvf /syjet/debmain.tgz --exclude=tmp/* --exclude=proc/* --exclude=syjet/* * This would create an image on my syjet without including the junk in /tmp or /proc, or the new image itself. I have done this far too many times to count over the past 2 or 3 years, and it

Re: tar & exclude options

1998-06-05 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
Nils wrote, > try > > tar -zcv -f hawktar980603 . -X 'News*' -X 'www*' -X 'Office40*' > > (the quoting is to keep the shell from globbing '*') ack, I think I see. News isn't treated the same wauy as it would if listed as a regular file, so only News/ is omitted, but News/abc and the like don'

Re: tar & exclude options

1998-06-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
nfo page, > > tar -zcv -f hawktar980603 . -X News -X www -X Office40 > > should tar the local directory to the new file hawktar980603 save for the > directories News, www, and Office40 > > however, it cheerfully includes all of these. I get the same results with an > -

Re: tar & exclude options

1998-06-04 Thread Stephen Carpenter
ws, www, and Office40 according tot he man page -X is the same as --exclude-from so this should not work > however, it cheerfully includes all of these. I get the same results with an > --exclude-from exfiles, where exfiles lists these? am I missing somethign? I dunno...I never really g

tar & exclude options

1998-06-04 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
d tar the local directory to the new file hawktar980603 save for the directories News, www, and Office40 however, it cheerfully includes all of these. I get the same results with an --exclude-from exfiles, where exfiles lists these? am I missing somethign? rick -- These opinions will not be

Re: SOLVED (partly) Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-26 Thread Brandon Mitchell
On Tue, 26 May 1998, Rick Macdonald wrote: > This fails: > > tar --exclude=xxx -zcvf test.tar * > > But this works: > > tar --exclude=xxx -zcvf test.tar ./ > > Go figure. Have you compared absolute and relative path names? The shell expands * to a full path name.

Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-26 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
Admaster Communications <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of > > > tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt > > The file I ask to be excluded is reliably INcluded!! What is the correc

SOLVED (partly) Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-26 Thread Rick Macdonald
Ed Cogburn wrote: > > > |> tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt > > Seems to be broken here too. > > > > Ditto here. Note to previous thread respondant. The *order* of > arguments > makes *no* difference. This still fails: > >

Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-26 Thread Ed Cogburn
of > > |> > > |> > > |> tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt > > > > Change the 'c' with a 'x'. 'c' is to create a tar file. 'x' to extract. > > > > Look at "man tar". > > He is

Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-25 Thread Norbert Veber
On Mon, May 25, 1998 at 08:20:43AM +, Bart Maerten wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Admaster Communications) > writes: > |> I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of > |> > |> > |> t

Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-25 Thread Bart Maerten
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Admaster Communications) writes: |> I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of |> |> |> tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt Change the 'c' with a 'x'. 

Re: I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-22 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Admaster Communications wrote: > I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of > > tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt > > The file I ask to be excluded is reliably INcluded!! What is the correct > syntax??? Try: tar --exclude=lea

I can't get tar to exclude files -- 2nd request

1998-05-22 Thread Admaster Communications
I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 on a 486 clone and I've tried many permutations of tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt The file I ask to be excluded is reliably INcluded. Is my syntax wrong? Please help. Looking forward to the guidance that comes from experience...

I can't get tar to exclude files!!

1998-05-22 Thread Admaster Communications
I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and I've tried many permutations of tar -zcvf test.tar * --exclude=leave_me_out.txt The file I ask to be excluded is reliably INcluded!! What is the correct syntax??? Thanks. Adam Nelson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: how to exclude a directory from find?

1996-09-13 Thread Bill Roman
Casper BodenCummins wrote: > > Lazaro Salem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >The -print flag is not really needed as is executed by default. > > This isn't true of all systems. If you want portability, include the > -print. I believe that POSIX.2 mandates -print as the default. Can someone who

Re: how to exclude a directory from find?

1996-09-12 Thread Guy Maor
On Thu, 12 Sep 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Certainly it would be nice to have something like: > $ find . -type !d > to match files which are not directories, but I don't know if something > like that is possible for find. So if can take your question and rephrase > it: > > Is ther

Re: how to exclude a directory from find?

1996-09-12 Thread Juri Pakaste
> "LS" == Lazaro Salem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LS> Is there any kind of "logical not" affecting a flag in find? LS> Something similar to the `grep -v regexp' as opposed to `grep LS> regexp'. There is. Try find . ! -type d etc. See the section on operators in the gnu find man page. --

Re: how to exclude a directory from find?

1996-09-12 Thread Heiko Schlittermann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : : Certainly it would be nice to have something like: : $ find . -type !d find ! -type d or depending on your shell find \! -type d Heiko -- email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp : A1 7D F6 7B 69 73 48 35 E1 DE 21 A7

RE: how to exclude a directory from find?

1996-09-12 Thread Casper BodenCummins
Carlos Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm trying to search for unused files, but I want to exclude a >directory from the search. I tried > >cd /scratch && find . -atime +7 -path ./var -prune -o -print > >but it doesn't work. Any clues? Move the

RE: how to exclude a directory from find?

1996-09-12 Thread Casper BodenCummins
Lazaro Salem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The -print flag is not really needed as is executed by default. This isn't true of all systems. If you want portability, include the -print. >Certainly it would be nice to have something like: > $ find . -type !d > to match files which are not directori

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