On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:27:31 +0100
Yassine Chaouche wrote:
[...]>>> I don't see how the manufacturer could profit from this?
[...]
The upside for end users is that it can improve performance (and/or leave more
room
for other things), the upside for the company is that they may be able
to use a
Charles Curley [2025-02-20 14:12:10] wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:27:31 +0100
> Yassine Chaouche wrote:
>> >> in order to close as many security holes as possible,
>> > Oh, that's a very charitable way to look at it. 馃檪
>> That was my honest opinion but now I feel gullible :)
>> I don't see
Charles Curley writes:
> Spyware? Snoopware? A back door to allow hostile crackers to bypass the
> router's security?
> All of which would be hard to detect, and not allowing the user to add
> anything would help disguise such shenanigans.
I doubt that anyone seriously looking for such shenanigan
On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:27:31 +0100
Yassine Chaouche wrote:
> >> in order to close as many security holes as possible,
> >
> > Oh, that's a very charitable way to look at it. 馃檪
>
> That was my honest opinion but now I feel gullible :)
> I don't see how the manufacturer could profit from thi
Most likely they simply removed everything not necessary for the thing
to run in order to minimize memory requirements and gave it no more
thought than that. They would see no reason that any end user would
ever need any of those tools. To them it's an appliance, not a
computer.
--
John Hasler
Le 2/20/25 脿 16:13, Stefan Monnier a 茅crit聽:
I can only imagine the manufacturer wants the installation to be minimal
[...]
in order to close as many security holes as possible,
Oh, that's a very charitable way to look at it. 馃檪
That was my honest opinion but now I feel gullible :)
I don't se
> I can only imagine the manufacturer wants the installation to be minimal
Agreed.
> in order to close as many security holes as possible,
Oh, that's a very charitable way to look at it. 馃檪
Stefan
Le 2/20/25 脿 05:40, tim wade a 茅crit聽:
Hello
I have logged in a router system which is linux.
The provider said it's based on debian OS.
[...]
Hi Tim!
Out of curiosity,
did you check any of the /etc/ files for the distro name?
I use this alias:
$ sys.distro
Debian GNU/Linux 12 \n \l
On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:40:07 +0800
tim wade wrote:
> I have logged in a router system which is linux.
> The provider said it's based on debian OS.
>
> But there is not any package tool in it.
>
> root@myd-lt527:/# apt
> -bash: apt: command not found
> root@myd-lt527:/#
I take it you didn't fin
On Wed, Feb 19, 2025 at 11:47鈥疨M tim wade wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have logged in a router system which is linux.
> The provider said it's based on debian OS.
>
If it is Linux running on a router then it is probably embedded Linux.
>
> But there is not any package tool in it.
>
> root@myd-lt527:/#
Hello
I have logged in a router system which is linux.
The provider said it's based on debian OS.
But there is not any package tool in it.
root@myd-lt527:/# apt
-bash: apt: command not found
root@myd-lt527:/#
root@myd-lt527:/# dpkg
-bash: dpkg: command not found
root@myd-lt527:/#
root@myd-lt527
Urs Thuermann wrote:
> "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes:
>
> > Raspbian _isn't_ Debian. Wolfram-engine is a third party (commercial) app -
> > Wolfram Mathematica which the Raspberry Pi foundation licences with a
> > special educational arrangement.
> >
> > You might be able to force a reinstall of
On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 05:26:21PM +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote:
> Yes, and my question should be about dpkg & friends how to get out of
> that state where a single corrupted package blocks everything.
Use dpkg to purge it. With force if needed.
dpkg --force-help
"Andrew M.A. Cater" writes:
> Raspbian _isn't_ Debian. Wolfram-engine is a third party (commercial) app -
> Wolfram Mathematica which the Raspberry Pi foundation licences with a
> special educational arrangement.
>
> You might be able to force a reinstall of wolfram-engine to produce
> somethin
t; /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line 72.
> Unescaped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex;
> marked by <-- HERE in m/\${ <-- HERE ([^}]+)}/ at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Config.pm line 30.
> dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
> files list file for package 'wolfram-engine' contains empty filename
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
> Failed to perform requested operation on package. Trying to recover:
>
> root@uranus:~#
>
> What else can I do to get the package management working again?
Cheers,
David.
Richard Hector writes:
> Firstly, the standard response is that Raspbian is not Debian :-)
> There are differences which might be related to your problem.
Yes, of course. I know. But my question was not about the Raspbian
specific packages but on apt, dpkg, aptitude & co. I assume, these
work
ped left brace in regex is deprecated, passed through in regex;
> > marked by <-- HERE in m/\${ <-- HERE ([^}]+)}/ at
> > /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Config.pm line 30.
> > dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
> > files list file for package 'wolfra
the same thing.
root@uranus:~#
What else can I do to get the package management working again?
I'd try deleting any blank lines from that file, and trying again.
Or maybe apt-get install --reinstall wolfram-engine
Or ask on a Raspbian list :-)
A related question here:
htt
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
Failed to perform requested operation on package. Trying to recover:
root@uranus:~#
What else can I do to get the package management working again?
urs
On Friday 03 July 2020 16:59:25 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 04:49:50PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > Interesting blog, but falls face first in its morning oatmeal
> > because the local insulation is not perfect [...] nominally .0001
> > degrees above absolute zer
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 04:49:50PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
[...]
> Interesting blog, but falls face first in its morning oatmeal because the
> local insulation is not perfect [...] nominally .0001 degrees above
> absolute zero [...]
Trying to picture oatmeal at 1e-4 Kelvin, I think I give up
On Friday 03 July 2020 16:19:15 to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 07:43:32PM +0100, Brian wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > On reflection, a typo in a command may have consequences, unlike
> > mispeling Debain. So I accept the criticism is not bad form.
>
> OTOH, having command names which on
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 07:43:32PM +0100, Brian wrote:
[...]
> On reflection, a typo in a command may have consequences, unlike
> mispeling Debain. So I accept the criticism is not bad form.
OTOH, having command names which only differ in letter case is
somewhat... evil?
> Meanwhile, I am tryin
On Fri 03 Jul 2020 at 11:06:42 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 09:23:26 +0200
> wrote:
>
> > > > [...] (And the capital A is wrong, but we all know
> > > > that, and it's bad form to harp on it.)
> > >
> > > But, for want of a better response, you could not resist comme
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 09:23:26 +0200
wrote:
> > > [...] (And the capital A is wrong, but we all know
> > > that, and it's bad form to harp on it.)
> >
> > But, for want of a better response, you could not resist commenting
> > on the typo. As you say - bad form. :)
>
> Still possibly usef
On Friday, July 03, 2020 10:34:19 AM David Wright wrote:
> Have you tried out your suggestion?
I guess you're talking to me, and the answer is no, I haven't. And I have
read the rest of your email.
When I first came to Linux, the way I decided on my initial distro (which,
iirc, was Mandrake, b
Babu writes:
> Im trying to install all Deb files through single name Apt-get install
> multimedia Multimedia need have all multimedia related packages ex :
> gstremer ,alsa,ffmpeg,vlc etc.. Please guide me how to do
Type
apt-cache --names-only search multimedia | less
and look through
On Fri 03 Jul 2020 at 06:37:07 (-0400), rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Friday, July 03, 2020 06:18:04 AM l0f...@tuta.io wrote:
> > 2 juil. 2020 脿 21:37 de baab...@gmail.com:
> > > Im trying to install all Deb files through single name
> > >
> > > Apt-get install multimedia
> > > Multimedia need hav
d directory) whose name contains the your_criteria string.
this searching operation is similar to the apt-cache search one, whose manpage
is here:
https://linux.die.net/man/8/apt-cache
Ypu will find additional information regarding Debian package management here:
https://www.debian.org/doc/manua
On Friday, July 03, 2020 06:18:04 AM l0f...@tuta.io wrote:
> Considering the answers you've got so far, I have nothing better to suggest
> but a single question because you've intrigued me ;) => Do you mind
> sharing a practical use case of such a request please?
>
> Indeed, from my side, even if
Hi,
2 juil. 2020 脿 21:37 de baab...@gmail.com:
> Im trying to install all Deb files through single name聽
>
> Apt-get install multimedia
> Multimedia need have all multimedia related packages ex : gstremer
> ,alsa,ffmpeg,vlc etc..
>
> Please guide me how to do聽
>
Considering the answers you've go
Hello
There are metapackages (groups of packages) in Debian.
I am not aware a a global multimedia Debian metapackage
There are some multimedia metapackages, though:
$ apt search multimedia-
[...]
multimedia-ambisonics/stable 0.7 all
Packages for working with ambisonics (3D surround sound)
m
On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 11:54:13PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 02 Jul 2020 at 16:11:49 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> > > Is 'Apt-get install multimedia' a valid command?
> >
> > [...] (And the capital A is wrong, but we all know
> > that, and it's bad form to harp on it.)
>
> But, f
On Thu 02 Jul 2020 at 16:11:49 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:06:26PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 02 Jul 2020 at 15:50:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 01:07:42AM +0530, Baabu JOY wrote:
> > > > Hello debain organization
> > > >
On 02/07/2020 20:37, Baabu JOY wrote:
> Hello debain organization
> 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 I'm babu.
> Im trying to install all Deb files through single name聽
>
> Apt-get install multimedia
> Multimedia need have all multimedia related packages ex : gstremer
> ,alsa,ffmpeg,vlc etc..
>
>
>
> Please
On Thu 02 Jul 2020 at 15:50:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 01:07:42AM +0530, Baabu JOY wrote:
> > Hello debain organization
> > I'm babu.
> > Im trying to install all Deb files through single name
> >
> > Apt-get install multimedia
> > Multimedia
On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 09:06:26PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Thu 02 Jul 2020 at 15:50:30 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 01:07:42AM +0530, Baabu JOY wrote:
> > > Hello debain organization
> > > I'm babu.
> > > Im trying to install all Deb files thro
On Fri, Jul 03, 2020 at 01:07:42AM +0530, Baabu JOY wrote:
> Hello debain organization
> I'm babu.
> Im trying to install all Deb files through single name
>
> Apt-get install multimedia
> Multimedia need have all multimedia related packages ex : gstremer
> ,alsa,ffmpeg,vlc
Hello debain organization
I'm babu.
Im trying to install all Deb files through single name
Apt-get install multimedia
Multimedia need have all multimedia related packages ex : gstremer
,alsa,ffmpeg,vlc etc..
Please guide me how to do
Thanks and warm regards
Babu
songbird wrote:
> Dan Ritter wrote:
> ...
> > Many of the language-specific tools have a tendency to
> > automatically acquire the latest version of a library or module
> > every time they are invoked, or to spit errors if they can't
> > pull down the version that they were asked to get. That's ra
Dan Ritter wrote:
...
> There are good reasons for doing this on a local basis.
sure, and nothing prevents that from being accomplished.
it isn't like the tools would go away.
> For example, let's say you have an organization that develops
> a software service and sells access to it. When an e
> I realize that software has been installed outside of APT's purview
> > since the beginnings of Debian, but I wonder if there is any effort to
> > corral these other packaging systems so APT can be the tool of choice
> > for all package management.
>
> no, and i s
alled outside of APT's purview
> since the beginnings of Debian, but I wonder if there is any effort to
> corral these other packaging systems so APT can be the tool of choice
> for all package management.
no, and i sure hope not! do you know how many packages
are in those?
PyPI is
ging systems so APT can be the tool of choice
> for all package management.
As long as language library (module, gem, whatever) is needed to satisfy
a dependency - it usually enters Debian main.
Reco
ngs of Debian, but I wonder if there is any effort to
corral these other packaging systems so APT can be the tool of choice
for all package management.
Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 2014-01-03 9:18 AM, Sven Hartge wrote:
>>> emerge --pretend -vuDN world
>>> results in a list of all available updates, as well as any dependencies
>>> that would be installed, which I can then pick and choose from. I
>>> usually wait until newly available updates have been
#!/bin/sh
# At least once a day update the index package lists and download
# pending upgrades.
{
apt-get -q update && apt-get -q autoclean && apt-get -q upgrade -d -y &&
apt-get -q dist-upgrade -d -y
} 2>&1 | mailx -s "apt download output" root
exit 0
cool! thanks
Pol
On 01/14/2014 12:05 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2014-01-03 9:18 AM, Sven Hartge wrote:
emerge --pretend -vuDN world
results in a list of all available updates, as well as any dependencies
that would be installed, which I can then pick and choose from. I
usually wait until newly available updates ha
On 2014-01-03 9:18 AM, Sven Hartge wrote:
emerge --pretend -vuDN world
results in a list of all available updates, as well as any dependencies
that would be installed, which I can then pick and choose from. I
usually wait until newly available updates have been available for at
least a few days
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA512
On 2014-01-05 01:43, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 10:31:35PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote:
>>> The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to
>>> installed.
>>
>> i.e., if you
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 04:29:59PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> apt-get -q update && apt-get -q autoclean && apt-get -q upgrade -d -y &&
> apt-get -q dist-upgrade -d -y
>
>
>
> Some fun details that may spark some ideas...
Wow!
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 10:31:35PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote:
> > The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to installed.
>
> i.e., if you are requesting more than one package, it will tell you
> what it is going to install before doing it
On Sat, Jan 04, 2014 at 09:50:59AM +, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 17:21:40 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:20:33AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote:
> > >
> > > You might want to look into the debian-reference package. It is also
> > > available on the web at
On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 17:21:40 -0700, Robert Holtzman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:20:33AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote:
> >
> > You might want to look into the debian-reference package. It is also
> > available on the web at http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/.
>
> It looks
2014-01-03 14:44 keltez茅ssel, Tanstaafl 铆rta:
> In gentoo, I routinely perform pretend updates to see what updates are
> available, so a process like:
>
> eix-sync
> to synchronizes the local repo with the online one
>
> eix packagename
> shows all available versions of that package, and what rep
John Hasler wrote:
> Sven Hartge writes:
>> Depending on which version of Debian you installed, you will rarely
>> get any updates at all. Wheezy (7.x) is stable and only get security
>> updates and major bug fixes via point releases about every two
>> months: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleas
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 09:20:33AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote:
> Tanstaafl writes:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in
> > Debian that I do routinely in gentoo.
> ...
> > Is there a decent manual describing basic maintenance tasks like this?
Brian wrote:
> Tanstaafl wrote:
> > eix packagename
> > shows all available versions of that package, and what repo they
> > reside in (stable, testing, etc)
>
>apt-cache
Typo: apt-cache show
> and
>apt-cache policy
>
> > emerge --pretend -vuDN world
> > results in a list of all avai
On Friday 03 January 2014 14:16:34 Brian wrote:
> The '-s' can be omitted if more than one package is to installed.
i.e., if you are requesting more than one package, it will tell you
what it is going to install before doing it anyway. You need the -s
for one package, because if you have only a
"Andrew M.A. Cater" writes:
>> emerge --pretend -vuDN world
Welcome to another former gentoo hand.
If you have X running:
I'm pretty sure, though have never used it, that there is a little
tool on you desktop menus somewhere. With a name like
`Software updates', probably under system tools or
Tanstaafl writes:
> Hello all,
>
> I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in
> Debian that I do routinely in gentoo.
...
> Is there a decent manual describing basic maintenance tasks like this?
You might want to look into the debian-reference package. It is also
availab
On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 08:44:49AM -0500, Tanstaafl wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in
> Debian that I do routinely in gentoo.
>
> I've read man apt-get, but didn't find answers to these questions.
> What I'm looking for is the equivalent co
tasks like this?
apt-get(8) and apt-cache(8).
"The Debian System, Concepts and Techniques" by Martin Krafft,
(http://debiansystem.info/) to be a pretty good reference to how things
are organized in Debian. Probably the most comprehensive writeup on
Debian package management that I
Sven Hartge writes:
> Depending on which version of Debian you installed, you will rarely get
> any updates at all. Wheezy (7.x) is stable and only get security updates
> and major bug fixes via point releases about every two months:
> https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases/PointReleases
Don't wai
On Fri 03 Jan 2014 at 08:44:49 -0500, Tanstaafl wrote:
> I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in
> Debian that I do routinely in gentoo.
>
> eix-sync
> to synchronizes the local repo with the online one
apt-get update
> eix packagename
> shows all available version
Tanstaafl wrote:
> In gentoo, I routinely perform pretend updates to see what updates are
> available, so a process like:
Depending on which version of Debian you installed, you will rarely get
any updates at all. Wheezy (7.x) is stable and only get security updates
and major bug fixes via point
Hello all,
I have some questions about how to do certain maintenance tasks in
Debian that I do routinely in gentoo.
I've read man apt-get, but didn't find answers to these questions. What
I'm looking for is the equivalent commands in debian to achieve the same
things.
In gentoo, I routinel
On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 06:49:07 +0200, Andreas Glaeser wrote:
> Everyone who wants or needs improved HTML5-support can download Mozilla
> Firefox webbrowser here:
> http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all.html You get improved
> rendering-speed, the optional 'do not track' feature and more for free.
14.04.2012 07:49, Andreas Glaeser kirjoitti:
> Everyone who wants or needs improved HTML5-support can download Mozilla
> Firefox
> webbrowser here:
> http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all.html
> You get improved rendering-speed, the optional 'do not track' feature and
> more for
> free.
> Inst
Everyone who wants or needs improved HTML5-support can download Mozilla Firefox
webbrowser here:
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all.html
You get improved rendering-speed, the optional 'do not track' feature and more
for
free.
Installation instructions are here:
http://support.mozilla.org/en-
On 13/01/12 02:12, Fiedler Roman wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> Perhaps someone might know a solution or at least where to start searching
> for a solution by myself. The problem:
>
> A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution package
> updates. Since the system cannot fetch
> -Urspr眉ngliche Nachricht-
> Von: "Karl E. J酶rgensen" [mailto:karl.jorgen...@nice.com]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. Januar 2012 16:23
> An: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Betreff: Re: Nonstandard .deb package management/apt problem: create
> archive with update
Hello,
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 04:12:40PM +0100, Fiedler Roman wrote:
> [...]
> A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution
> package updates. Since the system cannot fetch the packages from
> public repositories or internal mirrors, some way to create an archive
> with al
On 12/01/12 15:12, Fiedler Roman wrote:
Hello List,
Perhaps someone might know a solution or at least where to start searching for
a solution by myself. The problem:
A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution package
updates. Since the system cannot fetch the packag
Hello List,
Perhaps someone might know a solution or at least where to start searching for
a solution by myself. The problem:
A system isolated from internet should receive standard distribution package
updates. Since the system cannot fetch the packages from public repositories or
internal mi
On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:07:10 -0500
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 10/16/2011 5:02 AM, Camale贸n wrote:
>
> > Which is fine. What problem are you seeing here?
> >
> > "php5" is a metapackage that requires to install *one of these* packages:
> >
> > a) libapache2-mod-php5 (or)
> > b) libapache2-mod-ph
On Sun 16 Oct 2011 at 22:23:59 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> I'm no package management expert. I only install packages when I need
> new capabilities, or when doing security updates. I discovered during
> this apache2 troubleshooting that I had 1.6GB of .deb files in the apt
>
On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:07:10 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 10/16/2011 5:02 AM, Camale贸n wrote:
(...)
>> No need to be a jedi, just put care in what the installer is telling
>> you.
>>
>> When you run apt-get or aptitude to install "roundcube-core" and you
>> see a set of packages named "apac
On 10/16/2011 5:02 AM, Camale贸n wrote:
> Which is fine. What problem are you seeing here?
>
> "php5" is a metapackage that requires to install *one of these* packages:
>
> a) libapache2-mod-php5 (or)
> b) libapache2-mod-php5filter (or)
> c) php5-cgi
>
> You only have to do the right selection b
; deals with it.
Thanks Brian. They're now toast.
Possibly worth noting here is that I only use Debian on headless servers.
I'm no package management expert. I only install packages when I need
new capabilities, or when doing security updates. I discovered during
this apache2 tro
Stan Hoeppner wrote, on 10/16/11 05:00:
> Moving forward... I removed all of the apache2 junk with
> '--purge-unused', ran aptitude update and aptitude safe-upgrade, and
> none of the apache2 junk shows up in the upgrade list, which was the
> original immediate goal here. I've probably got more c
sons I prefer to avoid metapackages, you have to
>> care what they estimate is more appropiate for you and do not always
>> hit.
>
> So if roundcube-core depends on the php5 metapackage Camale贸n, how
> exactly could I avoid installing said metapackage when I installed
> rou
On Sat 15 Oct 2011 at 22:00:19 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> ~$ dpkg -l|grep -i apache
> rc apache2.2-common
> rc libapache2-mod-php5
> rc libapr1
> rc libaprutil1
>
> What does the 'rc' mean? The others are apparently completely removed
> now, but these 4 still show up. Is there something
pache2 is too bloated for my needs so I
went with lighty years ago. Oh, the irony...
> That's one of the reasons I prefer to avoid metapackages, you have to
> care what they estimate is more appropiate for you and do not always hit.
So if roundcube-core depends on the php5 metapackage Camal
Stan Hoeppner wrote, on 10/15/11 13:16:
> On 10/15/2011 3:56 AM, J枚rg-Volker Peetz wrote:
>> I would try the following:
>>
>> - to find out what is installed
>> aptitude search '~iapache'
>
> i apache2-mpm-prefork
> i apache2-utils
> i apache2.2-bin
> i apache2.2-common
> i libapache
On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 12:51:15 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Sat 15 Oct 2011 at 11:21:30 +, Camale贸n wrote:
>
>> There you have it.
>>
>> "libapache2-mod-php5" depends (requires) "apache2-mpm-prefork" and also
>> "apache2.2-common".
>>
>> Now you have to find out why "libapache2-mod-php5" got inst
On Sat 15 Oct 2011 at 11:21:30 +, Camale贸n wrote:
> There you have it.
>
> "libapache2-mod-php5" depends (requires) "apache2-mpm-prefork" and also
> "apache2.2-common".
>
> Now you have to find out why "libapache2-mod-php5" got installed in your
> system because it's an Apache 2 module.
T
On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 06:45:11 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
(...)
> So, if I'm reading this correctly, and these aren't phantom
> dependencies, if one wishes to run php5 with lighttpd, one has to have
> all of apache2 installed also? Is that correct? That seems strange to
> have one httpd so entir
Stan Hoeppner wrote:
>~$ aptitude why apache2
>i phpsysinfo Depends apache2 | httpd
>
>phpsysinfo seems to have a false dependency--appears the package
>maintainer assumes the only httpd server on earth is apache2...
This shows that the phpsysinfo dependency is also fulfilled by httpd,
which is
On 10/15/2011 4:00 AM, Bernd Semler wrote:
> aptitude why $packagename
~$ aptitude why apache2 --show-summary
Packages requiring apache2:
phpsysinfo
> and/or in combination with --show-summary (there is an example in the
> man page).
>
> Another proposal is:
>
> apt-cache rdepends $package
On 10/15/2011 3:56 AM, J枚rg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> I would try the following:
>
> - to find out what is installed
> aptitude search '~iapache'
i apache2-mpm-prefork
i apache2-utils
i apache2.2-bin
i apache2.2-common
i libapache2-mod-php5
> - why it is installed
> aptitude why ap
On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 06:06:48 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 10/15/2011 4:40 AM, Camale贸n wrote:
>
>> What does "dpkg -l|grep -i apache" say?
>
(...)
> ii libapache2-mod-php55.3.3-7+squeeze3
(...)
There you have it.
"libapache2-mod-php5" depends (requires) "apache2-mpm-pref
On 10/15/2011 4:40 AM, Camale贸n wrote:
> What does "dpkg -l|grep -i apache" say?
ii apache2-mpm-prefork2.2.16-6+squeeze1
ii apache2-utils 2.2.16-6+squeeze1
ii apache2.2-bin 2.2.16-6+squeeze1
ii apache2.2-common 2.2.16
On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 23:53:55 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> Symptoms:
> I've never used apache2 on the machine in question. I use lighttpd.
> "aptitude show apache2" tells me apache2 is not installed.
>
> Package: apache2
> State: not installed
(...)
> The problem:
> ~$ aptitude safe-upgrade
>
Stan Hoeppner schrieb am 14.10.2011 23:53 -0500:
> The problem:
> ~$ aptitude safe-upgrade
> Resolving dependencies...
> The following packages will be upgraded:
> apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-utils apache2.2-bin apache2.2-common
>
> This has gone on for many years, including when the system
I would try the following:
- to find out what is installed
aptitude search '~iapache'
- why it is installed
aptitude why apache2-mpm-worker
maybe this one is only recommended by another package
- and what depends on this package
aptitude search '~i~Dapache2-mpm-worker'
- finally,
Symptoms:
I've never used apache2 on the machine in question. I use lighttpd.
"aptitude show apache2" tells me apache2 is not installed.
Package: apache2
State: not installed
Version: 2.2.16-6+squeeze4
Priority: optional
Section: httpd
Maintainer: Debian Apache Maintainers
Uncompressed Size: 36.
On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 07:09:10 -0400
Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
Hello Nico,
> Because you left Synaptic running on an X session, went home,and would
> like to install or change something or let the nightly updates run. Or
> because you're running a local setup script, or nightly update tool.
Ah, I
On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 3:26 AM, Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:56:57 -0400
> Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>
> Hello Nico,
>
>> Synaptic is my friend. The only issue I've had with it is that, due to
>> locking, I cannot run "apt-get" command line simultaneously from
>> another window. Bu
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:56:57 -0400
Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
Hello Nico,
> Synaptic is my friend. The only issue I've had with it is that, due to
> locking, I cannot run "apt-get" command line simultaneously from
> another window. But that's a small price to pay for such a well
> developed GUI.
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