Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-08-07 14:08 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 8/5/20 6:29 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I am not sure I understand what you actually want to do, though. >> > > I am maintaining a set of meta packages, referencing the packages > to install on my hosts. To avoid having separate meta packages for

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-07 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 8/5/20 6:29 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: I am not sure I understand what you actually want to do, though. I am maintaining a set of meta packages, referencing the packages to install on my hosts. To avoid having separate meta packages for each new Debian version I have to use conditional depend

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread didier . gaumet
Hello, perhaps options described here could help you: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/aptitude/ch02s05s05.en.html

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-08-05 12:33 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > On 8/5/20 11:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> I am surprised to read that, considering that your installed lxc >> version >> does not actually fulfill the dependency. Note the epoch. >> $ dpkg --compare-versions 1:2.0.11-1~xgo90+1 lt 3 || echo 'Got i

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread Harald Dunkel
On 8/5/20 11:03 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: I am surprised to read that, considering that your installed lxc version does not actually fulfill the dependency. Note the epoch. $ dpkg --compare-versions 1:2.0.11-1~xgo90+1 lt 3 || echo 'Got it!' Got it! Maintaining the sample-lxc package I have no

Re: aptitude problem with control file (in stretch)

2020-08-05 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-08-05 09:42 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > I've got a problem with upgrading a private package in Stretch. The control > file says: > > Package: sample-lxc > Architecture: all > Depends: ${misc:Depends} > , cgmanager | systemd > , debootstrap >

Re: aptitude problem

2012-05-28 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 28 May 2012 11:43:43 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > Lately this has been happening when I use aptitude to update at the > command line. > > http://paste.debian.net/171569 > > It seems to get the update information fine, but then when I "aptitude > full-upgrade" it fails to find any of t

Re: Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny

2009-03-09 Thread B. Liu
Hi Daniel, Just let you know that I have sorted the problem. I reboot the machine, then tried tha command again, then it worked, I have been able to login to the new lenny. Thanks for your help. All the best Bin On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, B. Liu wrote: Hi Daniel, Just let you know that I used a

Re: Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny

2009-03-09 Thread B. Liu
Hi Daniel, Just let you know that I used a local university mirror for the upgrade, because I don't have internet connection for this machine. Thanks Bin On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, B. Liu wrote: uname -a Linux on02--srl 2.6.18-6-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Dec 12 05:49:32 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux strace

Re: Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:46:15AM +, "B. Liu" was heard to say: > I download the aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb package, using dpkg to > install, it hangs as well. My machines is dell poweredge 1950 64-bit Quad > core. What's the output if you run "strace dpkg --install (deb file