| Remember that's what's supposed to be occurring during
| postremoval. If the
| postremoval fails, how do you expect to get rid of files that might have
| been created during preinst/postinst?
cruft
Brooks
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begin hanasaki quotation:
> Could someone define what a "release" constitutes? What is it about
> "Potato" that makes it "old" - other than the kernel.
Massive dependency changes. Such as a major system library, which would
require replacing many or most packages on a system in order to upgrad
begin David Wright quotation:
>
> I am certainly not an advanced Debian package manager, but I am an
> incredibly advanced Unix user by any measure. I think it's a little
> disingenuous to claim that people like me shouldn't be using unstable.
I can't speak for anybody else, but every time I'v
On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 08:46:29 -0500
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
> Yeah, that's the quandry. The solution, IMO, is to kick out a stable
> release at least once a year. That way stable is never more than a
> year old, and then its age isn't an issue. potato was ancient more
I'm a relati
hanasaki writes:
> Could someone define what a "release" constitutes? What is it about
> "Potato" that makes it "old" - other than the kernel.
The kernel is easy to upgrade, and most people have no need for a newer one
anyway. It's everything else, especially libc6.
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Could someone define what a "release" constitutes? What is it about
"Potato" that makes it "old" - other than the kernel.
dman wrote:
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 10:33:50PM -0700, David Wright wrote:
|
| >I think problem is Debian "testing" is not released but too stable. So
| >people tends to
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 10:33:50PM -0700, David Wright wrote:
|
| >I think problem is Debian "testing" is not released but too stable. So
| >people tends to dive in without knowing how to deal with broken
| >packages. After all it is testing, we need to know how to handle broken
| >package :)
|
Hi,
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 10:33:50PM -0700, David Wright wrote:
>
> >I think problem is Debian "testing" is not released but too stable. So
> >people tends to dive in without knowing how to deal with broken
> >packages. After all it is testing, we need to know how to handle broken
> >package
I think problem is Debian "testing" is not released but too stable. So
people tends to dive in without knowing how to deal with broken
packages. After all it is testing, we need to know how to handle broken
package :)
This brings out a bit of hypocracy in the typical Debian advocacy
argumen
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 07:19:19AM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> On 13-Apr-2002 David Wright wrote:
> >
> > How do I tell &*$#*@&% dpkg: "I dont' care that your f**king postremoval
> > script returned errors, just get absolutely everything that had to do
> > with this package off my sys
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 02:53:06AM -0700, David Wright wrote:
> How do I tell &*$#*@&% dpkg: "I dont' care that your f**king postremoval
> script returned errors, just get absolutely everything that had to do
> with this package off my system and forget it ever existed" ???
Remember that's what'
on Sat, Apr 13, 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> On 13-Apr-2002 David Wright wrote:
> >
> > How do I tell &*$#*@&% dpkg: "I dont' care that your f**king postremoval
> > script returned errors, just get absolutely everything that had to do
> > with this package off my sys
On 13-Apr-2002 David Wright wrote:
>
> How do I tell &*$#*@&% dpkg: "I dont' care that your f**king postremoval
> script returned errors, just get absolutely everything that had to do
> with this package off my system and forget it ever existed" ???
>
> dpkg --force-all --purge XXX doesn't do
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 02:53:06AM -0700, David Wright wrote:
>
> How do I tell &*$#*@&% dpkg: "I dont' care that your f**king postremoval
> script returned errors, just get absolutely everything that had to do
> with this package off my system and forget it ever existed" ???
>
> dpkg --force-a
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