Bob Proulx writes:
> apt-mark showmanual
Wow! This command is very useful! Thank you! =)
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Dmitrii Kashin wrote:
> Bob Proulx writes:
> > Ken Heard wrote:
> > in APT supporting 'apt-get autoremove'. With regards to that the
> > above no longer works well. For one problem it completely breaks the
> > extended_states paradigm.
> >
> > The extended_states paradigm is to track for each pac
Bob Proulx writes:
> Ken Heard wrote:
>
>> # dpkg --get-selections '*' > selection.dpkg
>
> That is definitely the old venerable way of doing this on Debian from
> a decade of years ago. When working on the same version of Debian it
> even worked relatively well. Then. But now we have extended
On 11/7/2013 11:50 AM, Bob Proulx wrote:
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
It's pretty obvious you're not familiar with production servers for
small/medium business. Not a criticism, but an observation.
Maintaining one of these is not at all like maintaining your desktop
or personal server. Requirements ar
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> It's pretty obvious you're not familiar with production servers for
> small/medium business. Not a criticism, but an observation.
> Maintaining one of these is not at all like maintaining your desktop
> or personal server. Requirements are much different.
Oh sigh. By the
On 11/7/2013 2:04 AM, Bob Proulx wrote:
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and
then install the top level packages you require.
I would normally do this. I would set up a new m
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Bob Proulx wrote:
> >Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> >>Chris Bannister wrote:
> >>>Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and
> >>>then install the top level packages you require.
> >
> >I would normally do this. I would set up a new machine. Then
> >manua
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Ken Heard wrote:
>>
>> In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
>> install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze.
>
> This is a question that appears on the list every so often. People
> want to
On 11/6/2013 4:49 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and
then install the top level packages you require.
I would normally do this. I would set up a new machine. Then
manually put in the work to
Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> > Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and
> > then install the top level packages you require.
I would normally do this. I would set up a new machine. Then
manually put in the work to move each task over from the old t
Ken Heard wrote:
> In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
> install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze.
This is a question that appears on the list every so often. People
want to be able to do this. But unfortunately it isn't easy to do
we
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 01:03:58PM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> So what I'm going to do is build a new server, install the same
> software that's on the current one, then reply the modifications to
> the configuration files. Once it is thoroughly tested, I will
> replace the old one with the new
On Monday, November 04, 2013 01:20:01 PM Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> No, it didn't work for me. I would have much preferred to automate this.
> However, AFAICT the tools aren't available, and the time comes where you
> feel you're beating your head against a wall. That's when I gave up.
>
> I'm not
On 11/4/2013 9:50 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
install all t
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 14:20:58 +
Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 04 November 2013 12:19:45 Chris Bannister wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
> > > In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want
> ^
> > > to install all the
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Paul E Condon wrote:
> On 20131102_142017, Ken Heard wrote:
>>
>> You can make a local copy of the package and debconf selection states
>> by the following.
>>
>> # dpkg --get-selections '*' > selection.dpkg
>> # debconf-get-selections> selection.debconf
>
> I d
On 20131102_142017, Ken Heard wrote:
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> In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
> install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze.
>
> In section 2.7.16 of Aoki Osamu San's excellent Debian Refer
On 04/11/13 18:05, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 11/4/2013 10:05 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
>> On 04/11/13 14:50, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>> On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400,
On 11/4/2013 10:05 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
On 04/11/13 14:50, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
In a new box where the Wheezy OS wil
On 04/11/13 14:50, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>> On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
in
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> >On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
> >>In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
> >>install all the packages which I presently have in
On Monday 04 November 2013 12:19:45 Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
> > In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want
^
> > to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with
> > Squeeze.
>
> W
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
> Will this command sequence generally work when the "from" box has
> Squeeze and the "to" box has Wheezy? Specifically, will the packages
> installed in the Wheezy box having the same names as the ones in the
> Squeeze box be the Wheezy v
On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze.
Why can't you just upgrade?
IOW, unlikely that you
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote:
> In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
> install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze.
Why can't you just upgrade?
IOW, unlikely that you'll get any help with your "jump through the
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In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to
install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze.
In section 2.7.16 of Aoki Osamu San's excellent Debian Reference,
titled "Recording and copying system configur
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