On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:36:19 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> That applies to non-Debian repositories but not to PPAs that's
>>> probably why Ubunical created "apt-add-repository" with which you can
>>> add any repository including PPAs and VirtualBox to
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 8:53 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:16:52 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>
> (...)
>
In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>>>
>>> My guess is that is highly dependant on user's configura
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 5:03 AM, Mark Blakeney
wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>>
>> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>
> About 2 months ago I added a ppa to my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop, but didn't
> like it so immediately just did a "ppa-purge"
On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 04:52:47 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:45:35PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>>
>> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> >> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a sim
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 12:45:35PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> >> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed
> >> to remove non official versions of
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 05:16:52 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
(...)
>>> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>>
>> My guess is that is highly dependant on user's configuration: the
>> lesser repositories available + basic pinning
On Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:20:06 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
>> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed
>> to remove non official versions of the packages in favor of the ones
>> available in Debian repositori
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
About 2 months ago I added a ppa to my Ubuntu 11.10 laptop, but didn't
like it so immediately just did a "ppa-purge" on that ppa which
proceeded to remove *every* X/gui/video based pa
On Du, 11 mar 12, 12:31:11, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
>
> Has anyone ever wri
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 02:46:59PM +, Camaleón wrote:
> For instance, by default ppa-purge (or a similar script) is instructed to
> remove non official versions of the packages in favor of the ones
> available in Debian repositories.
Right! As its name says. :) Consider the command "rm" in
On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:13:07 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages
> installed from that PPA to the versions available in the official
Camaleón writes:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:03:14 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
>> Camaleón writes:
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>>
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any p
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 18:10:34 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
(...)
>>> In my limited experience of "purge-ppa", it's worked very well.
>>
>> My guess is that is highly dependant on user's configuration: the
>> lesser repositorie
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:03:14 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Camaleón writes:
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>
>>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages
>>> installed from
Camaleón writes:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
from sources.list, but also au
Camaleón writes:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
>> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
>
>
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:19:26 -0400, Tom H wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>>
>>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any pa
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>>
>> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
>> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
>> from that PPA to the versions availa
I don't know the ""ppa-purge" script.
A good tool to identify from which source installed packages are coming seems to
me "apt-get-versions". Piping the output to a grep command similar to the
following for a mixed (from testing, unstable, and experimental) system
$ apt-show-versions | grep -Ev '/
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
>
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
>
> Has anyone ever written
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:31:11 -0400, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> Ubuntu has a "ppa-purge" script that not just removes Launchpad PPAs
> from sources.list, but also automatically reverts any packages installed
> from that PPA to the versions available in the official archives.
The only idea scares me :-
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