Date sent: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 18:42:46 -0500
From: Grant Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: "James A. Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: apt-get:
On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 10:20:13 +0200, Jochen Schulz
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> James A. Donald:
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> > apt-get: Command not found.
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> Very strange. apt-get is not deprecated and it should be in /usr/bin.
This was my error, and for some reason I am unable to post my
retraction to the newsgroup.
James A. Donald wrote:
>On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 09:30:15 +0200, "James A. Donald"
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>>apt-get: Command not found.
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>Sorry.
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>User error: Wrong version of linux.
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On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 09:30:15 +0200, "James A. Donald"
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> apt-get: Command not found.
Sorry.
User error: Wrong version of linux.
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James A. Donald:
> > I conjecture that apt-get has been replaced with some cool gui based
> > configuration tool, and apt-get is no longer on the path.
Jochen Schulz
> It is. All of the fancy GUI programs rely on apt-get so it still has to
> be there.
I assure you, apt-get is *not* on the path.
On my system, testing, 2.6.11-1-686 kernel I am able to type the following:
locate apt-get
this will search the root drive with the permissions of whomever is logged in,
and display the results at the command line.
My machine returns the following.
Ran as root:
# locate apt-get
/usr/binapt-get
/
On Tue, 02 Aug 2005 09:40:11 +0200, Gene Heskett
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> On Tuesday 02 August 2005 03:05, James A. Donald wrote:
> >apt-get: Command not found.
> >
> >I am a newbie to linux. I recently installed Debian on a computer
> >that sits in a closet
> >
> >So I ssh in. I got Samba w
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 02:05, James A. Donald wrote:
> apt-get: Command not found.
>
> I am a newbie to linux. I recently installed Debian on a computer
> that sits in a closet
>
> So I ssh in. I got Samba working fine, after tinkering with the
> /etc/samba/smb.conf file to read:
>
> [global]
James Burke writes:
> Only root can use it because a normal users cant read the lock file.
Normal users can use 'apt-get source'.
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Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 August 2005 07:09, James Burke wrote:
> >Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Did you use the - option to su when you became root to do that
> >> stuff?
> >>
> >> I doubt that apt-get or any of its i
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 07:09, James Burke wrote:
>Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Did you use the - option to su when you became root to do that
>> stuff?
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>> I doubt that apt-get or any of its ilk are available if you do a
>> plain su, which, unlike doing an 'su -' does not give yo
Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Did you use the - option to su when you became root to do that stuff?
>
> I doubt that apt-get or any of its ilk are available if you do a plain
> su, which, unlike doing an 'su -' does not give you roots $PATH.
It shouldn't matter how you use su becau
James A. Donald wrote:
>apt-get: Command not found.
>
>I am a newbie to linux. I recently installed Debian on a computer
>that sits in a closet
>
>So I ssh in. I got Samba working fine, after tinkering with the
>/etc/samba/smb.conf file to read:
>
>[global]
>workgroup = workgroup
>
James A. Donald:
> apt-get: Command not found.
Very strange. apt-get is not deprecated and it should be in /usr/bin.
> and manually starting the daemons with
> nmbd -D
> smbd -D
In Debian, for every daemon or service there is an init script in
/etc/init.d. All of them take at least the argumen
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 03:05, James A. Donald wrote:
>apt-get: Command not found.
>
>I am a newbie to linux. I recently installed Debian on a computer
>that sits in a closet
>
>So I ssh in. I got Samba working fine, after tinkering with the
>/etc/samba/smb.conf file to read:
>
>[global]
>
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