Re: dpkg: error processing package mysql-client

2023-07-20 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 08:17:34PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 05:55:12PM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > > Setting up mysql-common (8.0.34-1debian11) ... > > This package did not come from Debian. […] > If your third-party MySQL packages are not working, y

Re: dpkg: error processing package mysql-client

2023-07-20 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jul 20, 2023 at 05:55:12PM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > Setting up mysql-common (8.0.34-1debian11) ... This package did not come from Debian. That's not a Debian version string (*none* of them have that pattern, with the literal word "debian" in between numbers), and besides, look

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-13 Thread Linux-Fan
Darac Marjal writes: On 10/06/2023 16:08, S M wrote: On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: Is command-line editing part of POSIX, then? Are you suggesting that dash is missing some bit of POSIX compliance? That's possible. Command-line editing in vi-mode is defined by

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-11 Thread Darac Marjal
On 10/06/2023 16:08, S M wrote: On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: Is command-line editing part of POSIX, then? Are you suggesting that dash is missing some bit of POSIX compliance? That's possible. Command-line editing in vi-mode is defined by POSIX, but it's not m

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 09:21:19PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > Unfortunately neither the Debian changelog of dash nor the commit > message for this change[2] give an explanation. Removing the debconf > handling certainly simplifies the package, and there are not too many > scripts around that sta

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2023-06-09 12:06 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2023-06-09 at 12:00, Charles Curley wrote: > >> On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 13:38:25 + >> S M wrote: >> >>> I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that >>> dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from >>> dash to

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread S M
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 09:49:14AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > There's no point debating any further. S M has a unique desire, which > is not shared by any other person I've ever heard of, and they're going > to do what they want. I didn't mean this to be a discussion about my particular wants

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread gene heskett
On 6/9/23 20:33, S M wrote: On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote: Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh pointing to bash and chsh to that. Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash if

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread S M
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > Is command-line editing part of POSIX, then? Are you suggesting that dash is > missing some bit of POSIX compliance? That's possible. Command-line editing in vi-mode is defined by POSIX, but it's not mandatory as far as I know.

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 02:12:14PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote: > On 10/06/2023 01:32, S M wrote: > > Yes. POSIX-compliance is a feature to me. I'd actually be fine with > > using dash itself but the lack of command line editing and filename > > completion is a deal-breaker to me. > Is command-line

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-10 Thread Darac Marjal
On 10/06/2023 01:32, S M wrote: On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote: Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh pointing to bash and chsh to that. Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread S M
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote: > > Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh > > pointing to bash and chsh to that. > > Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash if that's what you wan

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 05:45:04PM -0500, S M wrote: > Regarding a workaround, I ended up creating a symlink /usr/local/bin/sh > pointing to bash and chsh to that. Why? Why not simply chsh to /bin/bash if that's what you want as your interactive shell? Are you somehow relying on bash's disabling

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread S M
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 04:07:03PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > Nothing you wrote here is incorrect, but none of it explains the policy > change that has occurred. I won't even say it's a bad policy change. > It makes at least a little bit of sense... Yeah, I'd also like to know what was the re

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread songbird
Greg Wooledge wrote: ... > Huh. Well, that's rather important, isn't it? > > The package maintainers seem to have forgotten to TELL us this, at least > in the NEWS.Debian.gz file, which still says only: > > unicorn:/usr/share/doc/dash$ zless NEWS.Debian.gz > dash (0.5.5.1-2.1) unstable; urgency=l

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 08:20:52PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > Le 09/06/2023 à 15:38, S M a écrit : > > I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that dpkg-reconfigure > > no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from dash to bash. This is > > apparently intentional as per the

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread didier gaumet
Le 09/06/2023 à 15:38, S M a écrit : Good day. I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from dash to bash. This is apparently intentional as per the following: https://launchpad.net/debian/+source/dash/0.5.11+git

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread The Wanderer
On 2023-06-09 at 12:00, Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 13:38:25 + > S M wrote: > >> I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that >> dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from >> dash to bash. > > You can still change it manually (rm ; ln -s

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 9 Jun 2023 13:38:25 + S M wrote: > I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that > dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from > dash to bash. You can still change it manually (rm ; ln -s). -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://char

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jun 09, 2023 at 07:20:29AM -0700, Kushal Kumaran wrote: > >From the comments on > https://salsa.debian.org/debian/dash/-/commit/c322a1c9fc6be11d7eb4439407c0a398aba8bbb7, > this is intentional and permanent. /bin/sh pointing to bash is no > longer supported. Huh. Well, that's rather impor

Re: "dpkg-reconfigure" dash no longer works

2023-06-09 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Fri, Jun 09 2023 at 01:38:25 PM, S M wrote: > Good day. > > I noticed on a newly installed system with Debian 12 that > dpkg-reconfigure no longer allows to switch the /bin/sh symlink from > dash to bash. This is apparently intentional as per the following: > > https://launchpad.net/debian/+sou

Re: dpkg in Bookworm insists to rebuild initrd

2022-02-10 Thread David Wright
On Thu 10 Feb 2022 at 02:44:50 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > David Wright composed on 2022-02-09 23:36 (UTC-0600): > > On Wed 09 Feb 2022 at 23:09:40 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > > >> # inxi -S > >> System: > >> Host: ab560 Kernel: 5.15.0-3-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Trinity > >> Distro

Re: dpkg in Bookworm insists to rebuild initrd

2022-02-10 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 11:09:40PM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > mv: cannot move '/boot/initrd.img-5.15.0-3-amd64.new' to > '/boot/initrd.img-5.15.0-3-amd64': Operation not permitted > What can be done to make dpkg stop trying to replace the initrd that I have > made > immutable? I don't want it re

Re: dpkg in Bookworm insists to rebuild initrd

2022-02-09 Thread Felix Miata
David Wright composed on 2022-02-09 23:36 (UTC-0600): > On Wed 09 Feb 2022 at 23:09:40 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: >> # inxi -S >> System: >> Host: ab560 Kernel: 5.15.0-3-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Trinity >> Distro: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid >> # dpkg --configure linux-image-5.15.0

Re: dpkg in Bookworm insists to rebuild initrd

2022-02-09 Thread David Wright
On Wed 09 Feb 2022 at 23:09:40 (-0500), Felix Miata wrote: > # inxi -S > System: > Host: ab560 Kernel: 5.15.0-3-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Trinity > Distro: Debian GNU/Linux bookworm/sid > # dpkg --configure linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64 > Setting up linux-image-5.15.0-3-amd64 (5.15.15-2) ..

Re: dpkg --configure -a crashes system

2022-02-08 Thread Anders Andersson
On Sun, Feb 6, 2022 at 7:13 PM Dennis Wicks wrote: > > I can't install/upgrade because I get the message > > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' > > to correct the problem. > > When I run the dpkg command I get one message > > Setting up linux-image-4.19.0-

Re: dpkg SquirrelMail on Jessie

2021-01-20 Thread hobie of RMN
> hobie of RMN wrote: >> Restating: I've installed the *.deb of Squirrelmail 1.4.23 SVN but don['t >> see where to direct the browser in order to engage with it. Anyone know...? > The package should contain a configuration making it available via http(s)://server.name/squirrelmail > But how and i

Re: dpkg SquirrelMail on Jessie

2021-01-13 Thread Sven Hartge
hobie of RMN wrote: > Restating: I've installed the *.deb of Squirrelmail 1.4.23 SVN but don['t > see where to direct the browser in order to engage with it. Anyone > know...? The package should contain a configuration making it available via http(s)://server.name/squirrelmail But how and if t

Re: dpkg SquirrelMail on Jessie

2021-01-13 Thread hobie of RMN
> hobie of RMN wrote: > >> I have a server running Jessie (oldoldstable) that has had >> Squirrelmail 1.4.2 (installed manually) on it for a very long time. >> At some point, years ago, SM became confused by a change in >> charactersets (UTC-8, is it?), leading to erratic dropping of lines of >> t

Re: dpkg SquirrelMail on Jessie

2021-01-12 Thread Sven Hartge
hobie of RMN wrote: > I have a server running Jessie (oldoldstable) that has had > Squirrelmail 1.4.2 (installed manually) on it for a very long time. > At some point, years ago, SM became confused by a change in > charactersets (UTC-8, is it?), leading to erratic dropping of lines of > text. I'

Re: dpkg returned an error code 1

2019-12-19 Thread Marco Shaw
I might have fixed this by simply running: dpkg --configure -a My highest priority was to be able to install mycustompackage.deb. I'm a bit less concerned if I'm slightly behind on qmail versions (or a few other packages). On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 2:54 PM Marco Shaw wrote: > (I'm not sure if I'

Re: dpkg returned an error code 1

2019-12-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 03:30:37PM -0400, Marco Shaw wrote: > (I'm not sure how well Gmail will format things.) Seems OK, mostly. > Also in my chroot: Ah. You likely forgot to bind-mount the various little things that one has to bind-mount inside a chroot to get full functionality. This is pro

Re: dpkg returned an error code 1

2019-12-19 Thread Marco Shaw
(I'm not sure how well Gmail will format things.) I'm adding one more piece of information and I've also answered/commented much further below. I tried to install a customer .deb file and it threw these types of errors as copied below. I don't know if this adds/clarifies anything. I'm 99% certa

Re: dpkg returned an error code 1

2019-12-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 02:54:18PM -0400, Marco Shaw wrote: > # apt-get install qmail [...] > Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?) Not reassuring. Is this a real computer? Or even a real virtual machine? If it's some kind of container, well... good luck with that. > Upgr

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-07-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting David Wright (2019-07-16 19:41:17) > On Sat 11 May 2019 at 01:22:09 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > Den 2019-05-10 kl. 18:21, skrev David Wright: > > > > For example, I append lines to /etc/console-setup/remap.inc to > > > > do things like enhancing the navigation keys, and preventi

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-07-17 Thread David Wright
On Wed 17 Jul 2019 at 05:53:30 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: > On 17 July 2019 01:22:52 CEST, David Wright wrote: > >On Sat 11 May 2019 at 10:10:42 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: > >> […] > >> That encourages me to ask another stupid question: I'd like to know > >> why the "Keyboard model" has to

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-07-16 Thread Erik Josefsson
Hi David, which "driver doesn't seem to have a clue"? //Erik sorry for top posting On 17 July 2019 01:22:52 CEST, David Wright wrote: >On Sat 11 May 2019 at 10:10:42 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: >> […] >> That encourages me to ask another stupid question: I'd like to know >> why the "Keyboard

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-07-16 Thread David Wright
On Sat 11 May 2019 at 10:10:42 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: > […] > That encourages me to ask another stupid question: I'd like to know > why the "Keyboard model" has to be set before "Keyboard layout" when > walking through the dpkg-reconfigure menues? > > If it was the other way around, the fi

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-07-16 Thread David Wright
On Sat 11 May 2019 at 01:22:09 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Den 2019-05-10 kl. 18:21, skrev David Wright: > > > For example, I append lines to /etc/console-setup/remap.inc to do > > > things like enhancing the navigation keys, and preventing Alt-space > > > from producing NO-BREAK SPACE (

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-22 Thread Erik Josefsson
On 5/22/19 12:40 PM, David Wright wrote: On Wed 22 May 2019 at 04:06:46 (+), Erik Josefsson wrote: On 5/5/19 7:21 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: I don't know if there is a screw loose in your laptop, or warewolves pissed on a USB plugs. Well, what comes out of one of the keyboards now is

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 May 2019 at 15:18:36 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting David Wright (2019-05-22 14:40:28) > > On Wed 22 May 2019 at 04:06:46 (+), Erik Josefsson wrote: > > > On 5/5/19 7:21 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > > I don't know if there is a screw loose in your laptop, or > > > > w

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting David Wright (2019-05-22 14:40:28) > On Wed 22 May 2019 at 04:06:46 (+), Erik Josefsson wrote: > > On 5/5/19 7:21 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > > I don't know if there is a screw loose in your laptop, or > > > warewolves pissed on a USB plugs. > > > > Well, what comes out of one of t

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-22 Thread David Wright
On Wed 22 May 2019 at 04:06:46 (+), Erik Josefsson wrote: > On 5/5/19 7:21 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > I don't know if there is a screw loose in your laptop, or > > warewolves pissed on a USB plugs. > > Well, what comes out of one of the keyboards now is p. In response to

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-21 Thread Erik Josefsson
On 5/5/19 7:21 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: I don't know if there is a screw loose in your laptop, or warewolves pissed on a USB plugs. Well, what comes out of one of the keyboards now is p. Could be warewolf p's, or baby drool. It's magic either way. //Erik

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-11 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-11 kl. 01:22, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-11 00:51:38) My original problem was that I could not figure out how to get both Swedish and pipe "|" at all (which Jonas duly noted by removing "¦" from the original subject line). I edited the subject line in my

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-10 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-11 00:51:38) > My original problem was that I could not figure out how to get both > Swedish and pipe "|" at all (which Jonas duly noted by removing "¦" > from the original subject line). I edited the subject line in my posts unrelated to the content of the threa

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-10 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-10 kl. 18:21, skrev David Wright: On Fri 10 May 2019 at 15:45:34 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: https://www.iso.org/standard/57852.html If it was compliant, then I guess that would make an informed choice of "Keyboard model" easier than it is now. The only rule I know is that

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-10 Thread David Wright
On Fri 10 May 2019 at 15:45:34 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: > Thanks for helping me sort out my thoughts! OK, but I don't claim any expertise here. > Den 2019-05-06 kl. 22:42, skrev David Wright: > > [Disclaimer: I'm not familiar with the Teres keyboard beyond looking at > > https://www.olimex.

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-10 Thread Erik Josefsson
Hi David! Thanks for helping me sort out my thoughts! Den 2019-05-06 kl. 22:42, skrev David Wright: On Sun 05 May 2019 at 20:52:40 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: Den 2019-05-05 kl. 16:26, skrev David Wright: Is this some sort of ticking off for wondering why the OP is*so* keen to be able to t

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-06 Thread David Wright
On Sun 05 May 2019 at 20:52:40 (+0200), Erik Josefsson wrote: > Den 2019-05-05 kl. 16:26, skrev David Wright: > > Is this some sort of ticking off for wondering why the OP is*so* > > keen to be able to type ¦ directly on the keyboard that they are > > almost willing to use a USB keyboard with a lap

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-05 kl. 16:26, skrev David Wright: Is this some sort of ticking off for wondering why the OP is*so* keen to be able to type ¦ directly on the keyboard that they are almost willing to use a USB keyboard with a laptop to get it? Particularly as the wiki page referred to above has a refer

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting David Wright (2019-05-05 16:26:26) > On Sat 04 May 2019 at 21:16:25 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting David Wright (2019-05-04 20:14:12) > > > We British are used to having £ available, but US keyboards don't > > > even have ¢. > > > > ¢ (ecu) is obsolete since many years. > >

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 May 2019 at 21:16:25 (+0200), Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting David Wright (2019-05-04 20:14:12) > > On Sat 04 May 2019 at 12:23:48 (-0400), Kenneth Parker wrote: > > > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > > > > > > > And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦".

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-05 kl. 12:47, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-05 12:06:53) With some stickers to put onto the printed keys I'll be fine. Grateful for pointers to such. Did you try search the web e.g. for "keyboard stickers"? I did! And "swerty" came up! http://johanegustaf

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-05 12:06:53) > With some stickers to put onto the printed keys I'll be fine. Grateful > for pointers to such. Did you try search the web e.g. for "keyboard stickers"? - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website:

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-05 kl. 04:29, skrev Erik Josefsson: Den 2019-05-04 kl. 21:43, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: For danish, picking the layout "Danish (Win keys) has pipe key reachable as AltGr+= (where AltGr is the right Alt key). I also set "Menu" (which is the key between right Alt and right Ctrl) as comp

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-05 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Erik Josefsson (2019-05-05 03:48:22) > Den 2019-05-04 kl. 19:08, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: > > Quoting Kenneth Parker (2019-05-04 18:23:48) > >> On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > >> > >> > >>> -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) > >>> -> Other > >>> -> Swedish > >>> -> Swedi

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|" and "¦"?)

2019-05-04 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-05 kl. 04:31, skrev Doug: What is on the last key on the right, directly above the right Enter key? On a US keyboard, the is a back slant (unshifted) and the pipe, shifted. You haven't mentioned that key at all. The print on that physical key on the Teres laptop is backslash \ an

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|" and "¦"?)

2019-05-04 Thread Doug
On 05/04/2019 08:59 PM, Erik Josefsson wrote: Den 2019-05-04 kl. 18:23, skrev Kenneth Parker: On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) -> Other -> Swedish -> Swedish -> The default for the keyboard layout -> No compose key

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-04 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-04 kl. 21:43, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: For danish, picking the layout "Danish (Win keys) has pipe key reachable as AltGr+= (where AltGr is the right Alt key). I also set "Menu" (which is the key between right Alt and right Ctrl) as compose key. So if you were to make a Danish Teres

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-04 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-04 kl. 19:08, skrev Jonas Smedegaard: Quoting Kenneth Parker (2019-05-04 18:23:48) On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) -> Other -> Swedish -> Swedish -> The default for the keyboard layout -> No compose key -> Use Control+Alt+Backsp

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|" and "¦"?)

2019-05-04 Thread Erik Josefsson
Den 2019-05-04 kl. 18:23, skrev Kenneth Parker: On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson  wrote: -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) -> Other -> Swedish -> Swedish -> The default for the keyboard layout -> No compose key -> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2019-05-04 19:08:19) > Quoting Kenneth Parker (2019-05-04 18:23:48) > > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > > > > > > > -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) > > > -> Other > > > -> Swedish > > > -> Swedish > > > -> The default for the keyboard layout > > >

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting David Wright (2019-05-04 20:14:12) > On Sat 04 May 2019 at 12:23:48 (-0400), Kenneth Parker wrote: > > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > > > > > And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦". > > > > With US Keyboards, I see either of those characters, right of th

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|" and "¦"?)

2019-05-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 May 2019 at 12:23:48 (-0400), Kenneth Parker wrote: > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > > > And it works! Now I am just missing "|" and "¦". > > With US Keyboards, I see either of those characters, right of the "p" key. > I was not aware that there were two, disti

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|")

2019-05-04 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Kenneth Parker (2019-05-04 18:23:48) > On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > > > > -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) > > -> Other > > -> Swedish > > -> Swedish > > -> The default for the keyboard layout > > -> No compose key > > -> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the

Re: dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration (Swedish with "|" and "¦"?)

2019-05-04 Thread Kenneth Parker
On Sat, May 4, 2019 at 10:37 AM Erik Josefsson wrote: > -> Generic 105-key PC (intl.) > -> Other > -> Swedish > -> Swedish > -> The default for the keyboard layout > -> No compose key > -> Use Control+Alt+Backspace to terminate the X server? > sudo shutdown -h now > > And it works! Now I am jus

Re: dpkg-scanpackages instructions on the Debian wiki

2018-05-15 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2018-05-15 16:12 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > It seems that the dpkg-scanpackages instructions on the Debian wiki > are wrong. In the generated Packages file, for libltdl7, I get only: > > Package: libltdl7 > Source: libtool > Version: 2.4.6-2.1+local2 > Architecture: i386 > Maintainer: Kurt

Re: dpkg --configure -a

2017-10-03 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 10:12:28PM +0200, Peter Ries wrote: > > > Hello! > > > I have seen in the Internet, many people have the problem, that they get > following message: > "E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to > correct the problem." > > When runing

Re: dpkg error

2017-05-31 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 01:37:45PM +0200, tony wrote: > On 31/05/17 10:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > > There is an error in uvl-raspidisp-extra's post-remove script. You > > have several options: > > > > - Yell (OK, be gentle and polite: after all

Re: dpkg error

2017-05-31 Thread tony
On 31/05/17 10:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > There is an error in uvl-raspidisp-extra's post-remove script. You > have several options: > > - Yell (OK, be gentle and polite: after all they've worked for you >for free :) at the packagers. Perhaps they have a mailing list? > > - try "apt-get

Re: dpkg error

2017-05-31 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, May 31, 2017 at 09:46:46AM +0200, tony wrote: > Anyone, please? > > On 30/05/17 16:21, tony wrote: > > I'm trying to upgrade my packages, but am getting: > > > > root@picam1:~# apt-get upgrade > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dep

Re: dpkg error

2017-05-31 Thread tony
Anyone, please? On 30/05/17 16:21, tony wrote: > I'm trying to upgrade my packages, but am getting: > > root@picam1:~# apt-get upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages will b

Re: DPKG install fails with read only filesystem on non read-only filesystem

2017-03-26 Thread Felix Winterhalter
Hello again, this is a wonderful case where rubberduck-debugging might have made sense. Right after submitting this mail I found the error. The webserver that runs the install script has a systemd unit with ProtectSystem=full set. This prevents writes to /usr even though its not specifically rea

Re: [dpkg] broken local package system

2016-07-16 Thread Brian
On Sat 16 Jul 2016 at 18:25:51 +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: > fixed. I removed exim4-base and it took me back to the terminal stage > of the postfix install. Considering it is impossible to have two MTAs at the same time one wonders how exim4-base was on your machine at the simultaneously with postf

Re: [dpkg] broken local package system

2016-07-16 Thread Aaron Gray
fixed. I removed exim4-base and it took me back to the terminal stage of the postfix install. On 16 July 2016 at 16:39, Aaron Gray wrote: > Debian 8 nearly a fresh install too > see my other post as to how it got like it > > > On 16 July 2016 at 16:18, Francesco Ariis wrote: >> On Sat, Jul 16,

Re: [dpkg] broken local package system

2016-07-16 Thread Aaron Gray
Debian 8 nearly a fresh install too see my other post as to how it got like it On 16 July 2016 at 16:18, Francesco Ariis wrote: > On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 04:12:54PM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: >> Hi, >> >> dpkg seems to be totally broken :- > > Hello Aaron, > is this Debian of Frankendebian? >

Re: [dpkg] broken local package system

2016-07-16 Thread Francesco Ariis
On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 04:12:54PM +0100, Aaron Gray wrote: > Hi, > > dpkg seems to be totally broken :- Hello Aaron, is this Debian of Frankendebian?

Re: dpkg error (I think)

2015-02-20 Thread Reco
Hi again. On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 12:38:54PM +0300, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 02:47:58AM -0500, Brian Chrzanowski wrote: > > Hello debian heroes, > > > > I have a problem with installing packages with aptitude, and dpkg. I'm > > running debian 7.8, but the problem arose wh

Re: dpkg error (I think)

2015-02-18 Thread Reco
Hi. On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 02:47:58AM -0500, Brian Chrzanowski wrote: > Hello debian heroes, > > I have a problem with installing packages with aptitude, and dpkg. I'm > running debian 7.8, but the problem arose when I foolishly canceled "apt-get > autoremove" > when I saw that gnome was gett

Re: dpkg error (I think)

2015-02-18 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 02:47:58AM -0500, Brian Chrzanowski wrote: >Hello debian heroes, >I have a problem with installing packages with aptitude, and dpkg. I'm >running debian 7.8, but the problem arose when I foolishly canceled >"apt-get autoremove" when I saw that gnome was getti

Re: dpkg bugs

2015-01-29 Thread Rusi Mody
On Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 11:30:06 PM UTC+5:30, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Rusi Mody wrote: > > > Debian testing. > > > > For the last 3 weeks or so there have been bugs against dpkg > > shown by listbugs > > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774794 >

Re: dpkg bugs

2015-01-29 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 29 Jan 2015, Rusi Mody wrote: > Debian testing. > > For the last 3 weeks or so there have been bugs against dpkg > shown by listbugs > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774794 This is just a blocking bug so that appropriate Breaks: get added to dpkg before the release

Re: dpkg/status corruption question

2014-12-24 Thread Simon Bell
On Tuesday 23 December 2014 15:29:47 Bob Proulx wrote: > Hello Simon, > > Simon Bell wrote: > > My /var/lib/dpkg/status file became corrupt recently, I was getting > > > this when trying to apt-update: > You asked this question before and I posted a reply to it then. Did > you miss seeing it? I

Re: dpkg/status corruption question

2014-12-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Hello Simon, Simon Bell wrote: > My /var/lib/dpkg/status file became corrupt recently, I was getting > this when trying to apt-update: You asked this question before and I posted a reply to it then. Did you miss seeing it? I think you must have because you have apparently asked the same questio

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-23 Thread John Bleichert
On 10/22/2014 07:10 PM, Michael Biebl wrote: The faulty package is system-config-printer which linterally creates millions of files in /tmp [1]. As as side-effect, you'll see that rebooting your system can take ages, when /tmp is being cleaned up [2] and you likely see output like this: "a st

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 22.10.2014 um 21:53 schrieb Andrei POPESCU: > On Mi, 22 oct 14, 15:45:58, John Bleichert wrote: >> >> This is the second time this has happened, so something is eating up inodes >> on /. I am going to run some aptitude tests and see what happens. >> >> Any idea what the OS is doing during boot t

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread John Bleichert
On 10/22/2014 03:55 PM, Peter Palfrader wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2014, John Bleichert wrote: Try a df -i You may have run out of inodes Iain: Bingo - I was down to a single-digit number of inodes on / ... The box became unusable and had to be reset. Upon booting the OS "cleaned up temporary f

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread John Bleichert
On 10/22/2014 03:53 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: There is some buggy software (cups?) creating a lot of symlinks in /tmp or so. Kind regards, Andrei Interesting that you mention that - cups did kick the bucket this morning and become unusable. I will watch out for it in the future - thanks!

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Peter Palfrader
On Wed, 22 Oct 2014, John Bleichert wrote: > >Try a df -i You may have run out of inodes > > Iain: Bingo - I was down to a single-digit number of inodes on / ... > > The box became unusable and had to be reset. Upon booting the OS > "cleaned up temporary files" and now I'm back to an IUse% of 4%

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 22 oct 14, 15:45:58, John Bleichert wrote: > > This is the second time this has happened, so something is eating up inodes > on /. I am going to run some aptitude tests and see what happens. > > Any idea what the OS is doing during boot to clean up temporary space? Is it > something I can

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread John Bleichert
On 10/22/2014 03:00 PM, Iain M Conochie wrote: Try a df -i You may have run out of inodes Cheers Iain Iain: Bingo - I was down to a single-digit number of inodes on / ... The box became unusable and had to be reset. Upon booting the OS "cleaned up temporary files" and now I'm back to

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Sven Hartge
Doug wrote: > On 10/22/2014 03:01 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: >> John Bleichert wrote: >> >>> As of a few days ago I keep getting errors similar to the following when >>> running aptitude upgrade: >> >>> >>> dpkg: error processing archive >>> /var/cache/apt/archives/cups-server-common_1.7.5-5_all

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Doug
On 10/22/2014 03:01 PM, Sven Hartge wrote: John Bleichert wrote: As of a few days ago I keep getting errors similar to the following when running aptitude upgrade: dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/cups-server-common_1.7.5-5_all.deb (--unpack): unable to create `

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Iain M Conochie
On 22/10/14 19:49, John Bleichert wrote: Hello All, As of a few days ago I keep getting errors similar to the following when running aptitude upgrade: dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/cups-server-common_1.7.5-5_all.deb (--unpack): unable to create `/usr/share/cu

Re: dpkg "no space left on device" errors (lots of room left)

2014-10-22 Thread Sven Hartge
John Bleichert wrote: > As of a few days ago I keep getting errors similar to the following when > running aptitude upgrade: > > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/cups-server-common_1.7.5-5_all.deb (--unpack): > unable to create > `/usr/share/cups/templates/ru/set

Re: dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)

2014-06-30 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 03:08:54AM +0200, Tamer Higazi wrote: > Hi people! > I really don't know, how to solve this problem. Does any of you have an > idea ?! > > > > root@babe3306:/home/tamer# apt-get install -f > Preparing to unpack .../libsope1_2.2.5-1_amd64.deb ... > Unpacking libsope1 (2.2.

Re: dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)

2014-06-30 Thread Don Armstrong
On Tue, 01 Jul 2014, Tamer Higazi wrote: > root@babe3306:/home/tamer# apt-get install -f [...] > Preparing to unpack .../libsope1_2.2.5-1_amd64.deb ... > Unpacking libsope1 (2.2.5-1) ... > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/libsope1_2.2.5-1_amd64.deb (--unpack): > trying to

Re: dpkg -i first.dep second.dep: installs but does not configure one?

2014-04-10 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2014-04-10 17:02 +0200, Steffen Dettmer wrote: > On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 7:35 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> > Le 03.04.2014 11:46, Steffen Dettmer a écrit : >> > > $ dpkg -i first.dep second.dep >> > > >> > > pre-dependency problem: >> > > nd-second pre-depends on nd-first >> > > nd-first is un

Re: dpkg -i first.dep second.dep: installs but does not configure one?

2014-04-10 Thread Lisi Reisz
> > > Le 03.04.2014 11:46, Steffen Dettmer a écrit : > > > > $ dpkg -i first.dep second.dep > > > > > > > > pre-dependency problem: > > > > nd-second pre-depends on nd-first > > > > nd-first is unpacked, but has never been configured. > > [snip] On Thursday 10 April 2014 16:02:17 Steffen Dettmer

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