Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Aldo Maggi
Actually the english version of "man apt-get" in the case of "upgrade" writes the following: upgrade    upgrade is used to install the newest versions of all packages currently installed on the system from the sources enumerated in /etc/apt/sources.list. Packages currently    i

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread David Wright
On Thu 24 Oct 2024 at 13:19:13 (-0400), Daniel Roberts wrote: > I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to > resolve. > > Passing a package name to "apt-get update" results in the response "E: The > update command takes no arguments". However, passing a package name

Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Daniel Roberts
Hello, I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to resolve. Passing a package name to "apt-get update" results in the response "E: The update command takes no arguments". However, passing a package name to "apt-get upgrade" results in the argument being ignored and a

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Felix Miata
Daniel Roberts composed on 2024-10-24 13:19 (UTC-0400): > I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to > resolve. > Passing a package name to "apt-get update" results in the response "E: The > update command takes no arguments". However, passing a package name to > "a

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Frank Weißer
Hello Daniel, # man apt-get (german translation) doesn't tell anything else. apt-get upgrade upgrades ALL installed packages. Kind regards Frank Daniel Roberts: Hello, I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to resolve. Passing a package name to "apt-get

Re: telegram package upgrade

2022-02-13 Thread Luna Jernberg
There is a new package in Backports: https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=telegram-desktop&searchon=names§ion=all&suite=buster-backports On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 10:48 AM Kilo Byte wrote: > hi debian team, > the telegram-desktop is outdated in the repo. > pls try to update it asap > regard

telegram package upgrade

2022-02-13 Thread Kilo Byte
hi debian team, the telegram-desktop is outdated in the repo. pls try to update it asap regards

consolekit in jessie (Re: [SOLVED] Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie)

2015-04-27 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 28.04.2015 um 03:29 schrieb Bill Baker: > That's what I thought at first, too. But when I ran 'apt-get remove > consolekit', it didn't report any dependencies. I expected to see a > list as long as my arm, but nope. consolekit is pretty much unused in jessie. There are only very few packages

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Baker
On 04/27/2015 09:26 PM, The Wanderer wrote: > On 04/27/2015 at 09:19 PM, Bill Baker wrote: > >> On a whim, I decided to see what would happen if I uninstalled >> consolekit. Lo and behold, after uninstalling it, I was able to >> upgrade the kernel normally and run a normal upgrade. Thanks to >> e

Re: [SOLVED] Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 04/27/2015 at 09:19 PM, Bill Baker wrote: > On a whim, I decided to see what would happen if I uninstalled > consolekit. Lo and behold, after uninstalling it, I was able to > upgrade the kernel normally and run a normal upgrade. Thanks to > everyone who offered help. Replying to your respons

[SOLVED] Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Baker
On a whim, I decided to see what would happen if I uninstalled consolekit. Lo and behold, after uninstalling it, I was able to upgrade the kernel normally and run a normal upgrade. Thanks to everyone who offered help. Replying to your responses helped me think through this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Tim Dengel
Am 28.04.2015 um 01:43 schrieb The Wanderer: > On 04/27/2015 at 07:15 PM, Bill Baker wrote: >> Here is the output from sudo apt-get install linux-image-586: >> >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> You might want to run 'apt-get

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 04/27/2015 at 07:15 PM, Bill Baker wrote: > On 04/27/2015 07:05 PM, The Wanderer wrote: >> >> A few thoughts: >> >> 1. Is there a reason why you need 'apt-get -f install packagename'? >> Does it error out if you just run 'apt-get install packagename'? > > I used -f because the output suggest

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Baker
On 04/27/2015 07:04 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > > Have you rebooted, using that kernel? > What does uname -r say? I have rebooted, but the new kernel has not installed. Here is uname -r: 2.6.32-5-486 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Baker
On 04/27/2015 07:05 PM, The Wanderer wrote: > > A few thoughts: > > 1. Is there a reason why you need 'apt-get -f install packagename'? Does > it error out if you just run 'apt-get install packagename'? I used -f because the output suggested I use it. > 2. What happens if you try to install linux

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 04/27/2015 at 06:57 PM, Bill Baker wrote: > On 04/27/2015 06:23 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > >> Am 28.04.2015 um 00:05 schrieb Bill Baker: >>> Anyone have any ideas on what I can try next? >>> >> First upgrade your kernel to the wheezy version (reboot) and everything >> will be fine. >> >> Dist-

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 28.04.2015 um 00:57 schrieb Bill Baker: > On 04/27/2015 06:23 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: >> Am 28.04.2015 um 00:05 schrieb Bill Baker: >>> Over the weekend, I upgraded my headless ssh server from wheezy to jessie. >>> It's an older computer, built in the year 2000 with an AMD-K6 processor. >>> Una

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Baker
On 04/27/2015 06:23 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 28.04.2015 um 00:05 schrieb Bill Baker: >> Over the weekend, I upgraded my headless ssh server from wheezy to jessie. >> It's an older computer, built in the year 2000 with an AMD-K6 processor. >> Uname -a returns the following: >> >> Linux shunnel

Re: Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 28.04.2015 um 00:05 schrieb Bill Baker: > Over the weekend, I upgraded my headless ssh server from wheezy to jessie. > It's an older computer, built in the year 2000 with an AMD-K6 processor. > Uname -a returns the following: > > Linux shunnel 2.6.32-5-486 #1 Mon Feb 25 00:22:26 UTC 2013 i586 G

Unable to complete package upgrade in jessie

2015-04-27 Thread Bill Baker
Over the weekend, I upgraded my headless ssh server from wheezy to jessie. It's an older computer, built in the year 2000 with an AMD-K6 processor. Uname -a returns the following: Linux shunnel 2.6.32-5-486 #1 Mon Feb 25 00:22:26 UTC 2013 i586 GNU/Linux Since upgrading, whenever I try to do an a

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.01.2014 14:15, schrieb Brian: > You could do > >apt-get --reinstall install -o Dpkg::Options::"--force-confask" > > to force a conffile prompt. > > What happens? > I'm being asked which version of the configuration file I would like to see used. Great. Your suggestion also helped me

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-01-11 13:20 +0100, Malte Forkel wrote: > Am 11.01.2014 11:53, schrieb Dominique Dumont: >> Did you change the content of the conffile in the package ? >> (i.e. the content of the *delivered* configuration file between package >> version n and version n-1) >> > No. The configuration file

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Brian
On Sat 11 Jan 2014 at 13:21:06 +0100, Malte Forkel wrote: > Am 11.01.2014 12:02, schrieb Brian: > > > > Ckeck that the file in question is a conffile: > > > >dpkg --status > > > It's a conffile. You could do apt-get --reinstall install -o Dpkg::Options::"--force-confask" to force a

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.01.2014 12:02, schrieb Brian: > > Ckeck that the file in question is a conffile: > >dpkg --status > It's a conffile. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lis

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Am 11.01.2014 11:53, schrieb Dominique Dumont: > Did you change the content of the conffile in the package ? > (i.e. the content of the *delivered* configuration file between package > version n and version n-1) > No. The configuration file did not change between versions. Is dpkg smart enough

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Brian
On Sat 11 Jan 2014 at 11:04:08 +0100, Malte Forkel wrote: > I have a question regarding the handling of locally modified conffiles > on package upgrades. > > When I installed a new version of a self-written native package, I > noticed that I was not asked whether I wanted to keep or replace a > c

Re: Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Saturday 11 January 2014 11:04:08 Malte Forkel wrote: > What might I be missing? Did you change the content of the conffile in the package ? (i.e. the content of the *delivered* configuration file between package version n and version n-1) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally sig

Modified conffile not detected on package upgrade

2014-01-11 Thread Malte Forkel
Hello, I have a question regarding the handling of locally modified conffiles on package upgrades. When I installed a new version of a self-written native package, I noticed that I was not asked whether I wanted to keep or replace a configuration file that I had modified locally. After the upgrad

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-10-24 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 01 oct 13, 13:56:32, Bob Proulx wrote: > Chris Bannister wrote: > > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things > > > like starting an xterm... Usually, already running applications > > > > You do system upgrades WITH X running? :( > > One o

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-10-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-09-30 04:03:54 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Sun, 2013-09-29 at 01:15 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:20:39AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > > > > > During important upgrades such a

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-10-01 Thread Bob Proulx
Chris Bannister wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things > > like starting an xterm... Usually, already running applications > > You do system upgrades WITH X running? :( One of my machines is an Unstable Sid system as a desktop. I am us

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-09-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 03:45:01PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2013-09-29 at 01:15 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:20:39AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > > > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things > > > like starting an xterm...

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-09-28 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2013-09-29 at 01:15 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:20:39AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things > > like starting an xterm... Usually, already running applications > > You do system upgrades WITH

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-09-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 02:20:39AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > During important upgrades such as locales, I avoid doing things > like starting an xterm... Usually, already running applications You do system upgrades WITH X running? :( If there is a problem with the upgrade of X, you could

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-09-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2013-09-23 14:11:31 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > When packages are upgraded (e.g. locales), cron scripts can given > > errors. Is it possible to lock (delay) them during a package upgrade? > > Shouldn't this be done by default? > >

Re: cron and package upgrade

2013-09-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Vincent Lefevre wrote: > When packages are upgraded (e.g. locales), cron scripts can given > errors. Is it possible to lock (delay) them during a package upgrade? > Shouldn't this be done by default? I have noticed this at times too. When I am doing a full system upgrade from ma

cron and package upgrade

2013-09-23 Thread Vincent Lefevre
When packages are upgraded (e.g. locales), cron scripts can given errors. Is it possible to lock (delay) them during a package upgrade? Shouldn't this be done by default? -- Vincent Lefèvre - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.v

Re: notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 12:44:08 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: > I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) in > Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and find out, > but it would be more interesting to be notified. I normally run wheezy > which is still at 3.2.2

Re: notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 09 aug 12, 12:44:08, hvw59601 wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) > in Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and > find out, but it would be more interesting to be notified. I > normally run wheezy which is still at 3.2.2

notify when package upgrade

2012-08-09 Thread hvw59601
Hi, I would like to be notified when package linux-source-3.2 (3.2.23-1) in Sid gets upgraded. Is that possible? I can look of course and find out, but it would be more interesting to be notified. I normally run wheezy which is still at 3.2.21-3. Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

RE: How to reverse a package upgrade?

2006-10-30 Thread Tony Heal
@lists.debian.org Subject: How to reverse a package upgrade? Debian / testing Hi, Upgraded "suversion" package to the latest in debian/testing, that is, version: 1.4.0-5 . Once upgrade was completed, it became clear that I should have stuck with the old version of subversion packag

Re: How to reverse a package upgrade?

2006-10-29 Thread Steve Kemp
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 07:58:58PM -0800, rds wrote: > Is the old version of the package still available in "testing"? And if not, is > there a way to rollback to a previous verson of the package? I'm using > aptitude You want to take a look at http://snapshot.debian.net/ - although bear in m

How to reverse a package upgrade?

2006-10-29 Thread rds
Debian / testing Hi, Upgraded "suversion" package to the latest in debian/testing, that is, version: 1.4.0-5 . Once upgrade was completed, it became clear that I should have stuck with the old version of subversion package, the old version was version 1.3.2-5, I think. So, now it's highly desir

Package upgrade command

2005-07-28 Thread Lian Liming
Hi all,    To upgrade the package, I have two way:    "aptitude update" and then "aptitude upgrade",    or "aptitude update" and then "aptitude dist-upgrade".    So what is main difference between the two parameters "upgrade" and "dist-upgrade" for command "aptitude"? and which is recommended on

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-13 Thread Silvan
On Tuesday 13 July 2004 10:16 am, Reid Priedhorsky wrote: > I suppose Googling may help. The man page on Debian is not so helpful. Not very helpful at all. I get it now. Thanks. -- Michael McIntyre Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux fanatic, and certified Geek; registered Linux user #2

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-13 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 09:30:18 +0200, Silvan wrote: > >> Also look into the tput program. You tell it what you want (bold, >> green, etc.) and it outputs appropriate magic for your current >> terminal. > > Sounds interesting, but any syntax examples? I couldn't make heads or > tails of it. Here'

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-13 Thread Silvan
> It's a matter of a 3-way merge, as cvs does it. The three files are: > 1) Old package version original config file > 2) New package version config file > 3) The installed config file (with your changes). > > This would mean changing dpkg to keep pristine copies of installed > conffiles (fi

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-13 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Silvan said... > > It would be cool if this process could use a CVS-style merge instead. I > wonder how hard it would be to do this in practice? > > I guess it's not such a simple matter as merging two source files, really. It's a matter of a 3-way merge, as cvs does it. The

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-13 Thread Silvan
On Monday 12 July 2004 06:31 pm, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > remote, etc. It helps when you have as many different terminal > > sessions open at one time as I do. > > Great minds must think alike ... root is red for me, too =) Hard to argue with that. Great minds indeed. :) Incidentally, on

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-13 Thread Silvan
> Also look into the tput program. You tell it what you want (bold, green, > etc.) and it outputs appropriate magic for your current terminal. Sounds interesting, but any syntax examples? I couldn't make heads or tails of it. -- Michael McIntyre Silvan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Linux fanati

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-12 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 01:10:06 +0200, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > > > Wow, how could you do that? Can you share your code with us? I use > > colored xterms to distinguish those -- easier to do. :-) > > In my root .bashrc I have this: > > export PS1='\e[31;1m\h:\w\$\e[0m ' Also look into the tput p

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-12 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-07-10, * Tong* penned: > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 00:55:08 -0400, Silvan wrote: > >> anyway. One thing I've done to help me keep track of where I am is >> to use colorized prompts. Red is root, cyan is local user, purple is >> local user with developer environment variables, green is remote, >

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-12 Thread Monique Y. Mudama
On 2004-07-10, Silvan penned: > > One thing I've done to help me keep track of where > I am is to use colorized prompts. Red is root, cyan is local user, > purple is local user with developer environment variables, green is > remote, etc. It helps when you have as many different terminal > sessio

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:31:02AM -0400, Ken Long wrote: > I have a question that I hope someone can help me with. > > As some background, we had a problem where every once in a very long > while, someone (usually me O:) ) would get a little ahead of themselves > and issue a shutdown command to s

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-10 Thread Silvan
> > use colorized prompts. Red is root, cyan is local user, purple is local > > user with developer environment variables, green is remote, etc. It > > helps when you have as many different terminal sessions open at one time > > as I do. > > Wow, how could you do that? Can you share your code wi

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-10 Thread * Tong*
On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 00:55:08 -0400, Silvan wrote: > anyway. One thing I've done to help me keep track of where I am is to use > colorized prompts. Red is root, cyan is local user, purple is local user > with developer environment variables, green is remote, etc. It helps when > you have as m

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-09 Thread Silvan
> /sbin/shutdown file, or better yet, redirect the new /sbin/shutdown file > to /sbin/shutdown.real instead? Is that possible? You already have the answer you seek about dpkg-divert. It works well. While your problem is certainly solved, I thought I'd throw out a suggestion anyway. One thing

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-09 Thread Nathan J. Malmberg
Ken Long wrote: I have a question that I hope someone can help me with. As some background, we had a problem where every once in a very long while, someone (usually me O:) ) would get a little ahead of themselves and issue a shutdown command to shut down the system they were logged in on. Problem

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-09 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Ken Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, I had this bright idea to replace shutdown with a script that > would take an additional parameter of the hostname of the system. The > script would then check the hostname given on the commandline against > the hostname of the system it was bein

Re: Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-09 Thread Jacob S.
On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 10:31:02 -0400 Ken Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, here is my question. How can I make it so that if I upgrade the > sysvinit package on a system, it will either just not touch the > /sbin/shutdown file, or better yet, redirect the new /sbin/shutdown > file to /sbin/shu

Keeping a customized file from being updated during package upgrade

2004-07-09 Thread Ken Long
I have a question that I hope someone can help me with. As some background, we had a problem where every once in a very long while, someone (usually me O:) ) would get a little ahead of themselves and issue a shutdown command to shut down the system they were logged in on. Problem was, the person

Re: Do Not make symlinks again in rc?.d after daemon package upgrade ?

2004-04-04 Thread jjluza
Le dimanche 4 Avril 2004 16:43, Colin Watson a écrit : > > Don't remove all of them, then. From update-rc.d(8): > >If any files /etc/rcrunlevel.d/[SK]??name already exist then >update-rc.d does nothing. This is so that the system adminis- >trator can rearrange the l

Re: Do Not make symlinks again in rc?.d after daemon package upgrade ?

2004-04-04 Thread jjluza
gt; > The problem is that after each deamon package upgrade, the symlinks are > > created again. I heard about some hacks to avoid this, but I thinks we > > need a cleaner policy to manage this, like a file where there are > > symlinks which can be upgrade for example. > > &

Re: Do Not make symlinks again in rc?.d after daemon package upgrade ?

2004-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 03:44:48PM +0200, jjluza wrote: > For some reason, I need to remove some symlinks to daemon in rc?.d. I launh > such a deamon from another place by running manually /etc/init.d/daemon > start. > The problem is that after each deamon package upgrade, the

Re: Do Not make symlinks again in rc?.d after daemon package upgrade ?

2004-04-04 Thread Roberto Sanchez
jjluza wrote: Dear people, For some reason, I need to remove some symlinks to daemon in rc?.d. I launh such a deamon from another place by running manually /etc/init.d/daemon start. The problem is that after each deamon package upgrade, the symlinks are created again. I heard about some hacks

Do Not make symlinks again in rc?.d after daemon package upgrade ?

2004-04-04 Thread jjluza
Dear people, For some reason, I need to remove some symlinks to daemon in rc?.d. I launh such a deamon from another place by running manually /etc/init.d/daemon start. The problem is that after each deamon package upgrade, the symlinks are created again. I heard about some hacks to avoid this

Re: how to revert unstable package upgrade?

2003-09-17 Thread Travis Crump
Ivan Nestlerode wrote: Hello debian-user, I'm running Debian unstable and I would like to revert one package upgrade that I did earlier this week. I upgraded to version 0.6.1-5 of mozilla-firebird. After some testing and attempts to do basic things with bookmarks, I've found it much

how to revert unstable package upgrade?

2003-09-17 Thread Ivan Nestlerode
Hello debian-user, I'm running Debian unstable and I would like to revert one package upgrade that I did earlier this week. I upgraded to version 0.6.1-5 of mozilla-firebird. After some testing and attempts to do basic things with bookmarks, I've found it much too buggy (the bugs ar

Re: 1Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-27 Thread Neal Pollock
Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 11:20 PM Subject: Re: 1Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade > "Neal" == Neal Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Neal> a... I found the driver in > Neal> /lib/modules/2.4.18-k7/kernel/drivers/net/ &g

Re: 1Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-27 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Neal" == Neal Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neal> a... I found the driver in Neal> /lib/modules/2.4.18-k7/kernel/drivers/net/ >> "eth0: Macronix 98715 PMAC rev 37 at 0xd400, >> 00:80:C6:EA:C0:69, IRQ 4 eth0: EEPROM default media type >> 10baseT. via-rhine.c:v

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-27 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Neal" == Neal Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neal> Thanks Shayamal. I have the following lines from 'dmesg' on Neal> 2.2.20 kernel: Neal> "eth0: Macronix 98715 PMAC rev 37 at 0xd400,00:80:C6:EA:C0:69, IRQ 4 Neal> eth0: EEPROM default media type 10baseT. Neal> via-

1Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-27 Thread Neal Pollock
.0.1 12/14/2000" > > How can I discern the name of the driver module for 2.4.18 from this? > > Neal. > - Original Message - > From: "Shyamal Prasad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 9:22 AM

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-27 Thread Neal Pollock
for 2.4.18 from this? Neal. - Original Message - From: "Shyamal Prasad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 9:22 AM Subject: Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade > "Neal" == Neal Pollock <[EMAIL

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-27 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Neal" == Neal Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neal> Thanks for the repsonse, here's my details: Neal> http://members.rogers.com/npollock1/sysinfo.txt Neal, I think the only thing you missed there is the kind of NIC you have. If you don't know this look in the output of 'lspci'

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-26 Thread Neal Pollock
Thanks for the repsonse, here's my details: http://members.rogers.com/npollock1/sysinfo.txt Neal. - Original Message - From: "nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 2:46 PM Subject: Re: eth0 problem after kern

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-26 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Neal" == Neal Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Neal> i recently upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18 using a Neal> kernel image via dselect. Unfortunately when I boot the new Neal> kernel i cannot establish an internet connection. Am I Neal> correct in assuming that

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-26 Thread nate
Neal Pollock said: > i recently upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18 using a kernel image > via dselect. Unfortunately when I boot the new kernel i cannot establish > an internet connection. Am I correct in assuming that i need to to > check: > > a) eth0 is properly configured > b) dhcpclien

Re: eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-26 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Neal Pollock wrote: > i recently upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18 using a kernel image via > dselect. Unfortunately when I boot the new kernel i cannot establish an > internet connection. Am I correct in assuming that i need to to check: > > a) eth0 is properly configured > b) dhcpclien

eth0 problem after kernal package upgrade

2002-09-26 Thread Neal Pollock
i recently upgraded my kernel from 2.2.20 to 2.4.18 using a kernel image via dselect. Unfortunately when I boot the new kernel i cannot establish an internet connection. Am I correct in assuming that i need to to check: a) eth0 is properly configured b) dhcpclient obtained an IP inorder to tro

printing stopped working after package upgrade

2002-03-28 Thread Steffen Evers
Hi! Printing with apsfilter does not work for me any longer after doing my regular package upgrade in woody. I have noticed that lpr, libcups2 and some other printing related packages have changed. The printer does receive data, but is not able to handle it. It seems like that the data that is

Re: Package upgrade

2001-10-26 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 26-Oct-2001 Mark Morshedi wrote: > using my Official CDROM as the source I tried to add packages using > APT-get. I issued the command but after initial set of instruction > and the rest of usuall text, the process comes back and tells me that > ""Dbconf" is in web mode GOTO HTTP://localhost:8

Package upgrade

2001-10-26 Thread Mark Morshedi
using my Official CDROM as the source I tried to add packages using APT-get. I issued the command but after initial set of instruction and the rest of usuall text, the process comes back and tells me that ""Dbconf" is in web mode GOTO HTTP://localhost:8001". Anyone know what this mean and where

Re: How to handle "unofficial package" upgrade

2001-09-06 Thread Aaron Maxwell
You probably won't have to do anything special. What is the 'fairly common source' you speak of? A month ago, I upgraded from potato (stable) to woody (testing, and soon to be stable). In potato, my KDE 2.1 packages came from kde.tdyc.com. The KDE packages are part of woody, so I only had on

Re: How to handle "unofficial package" upgrade

2001-09-06 Thread Bruce Sass
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Greg Wiley wrote: > Good day all- > > On a Debian Potato, I am using KDE 2.1 packages that > are, obviously, not part of Potato but are from a fairly > common source. If you are using stuff Ivan Moore has done... > Since KDE 2.2 is slated for inclusion in the upcoming > Debia

Re: How to handle "unofficial package" upgrade

2001-09-06 Thread Timeboy
On 2001.09.06 19:03 Greg Wiley wrote: > Good day all- > > On a Debian Potato, I am using KDE 2.1 packages that > are, obviously, not part of Potato but are from a fairly > common source. > > Since KDE 2.2 is slated for inclusion in the upcoming > Debian release, what is the best way to prepare

How to handle "unofficial package" upgrade

2001-09-06 Thread Greg Wiley
Good day all- On a Debian Potato, I am using KDE 2.1 packages that are, obviously, not part of Potato but are from a fairly common source. Since KDE 2.2 is slated for inclusion in the upcoming Debian release, what is the best way to prepare for the upgrade? I cannot assume that the new packages

RE: Package upgrade "classes" in dselect - It happened again!

1999-06-25 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, too funny! Right after I posted this I upgraded to exim 3.02. AFTER the upgrade dselect gave me this message: Important! Exim configuration file format has changed! == Your old configuration file has been renamed to /etc/exim.conf-pre-v3. An

Package upgrade "classes" in dselect

1999-06-25 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, one thing I would like to see is some kind of "warning" when a package that can be upgraded using dselect if the upgrade means the software needs to be majorly reconfigured after the upgrade. An example would be if for instance program-x could be upgraded and /etc/program-x.conf would have t