PS still cant find coreutils or stat, though its not a problem now.
debian:/home/web# dpkg -i stat
dpkg: error processing stat (--install):
cannot access archive: No such file or directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
stat
debian:/home/web#
Err can I crawl into a hole, please ...
> PS still cant find coreutils or stat, though its not a problem now.
>
> debian:/home/web# dpkg -i coreutils
> dpkg: error processing coreutils (--install):
> cannot access archive: No such file or directory
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> coreutils
> debian:/home/web# dpkg -i stat
>
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 11:55:43AM +0100, David selby wrote:
> PS still cant find coreutils
You won't be able to find coreutils on woody. It hadn't been created yet
then!
> or stat, though its not a problem now.
>
> debian:/home/web# dpkg -i coreutils
> dpkg: error processing coreutils (--instal
> Thanks for the clarification on man pages ...
>
> I don't appear to have the coreutils package installed.
> Something tells me I am missing something obvious but !
>
> debian:/home/web# apt-cache gencaches
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> debian:/home/web#
> debian:/home/web# apt-cache search co
David selby wrote:
Elie De Brauwer wrote:
a) do you have the coreutils package installed (which provides the
stat binary on my machine
b) that is not true, there are manpages for a whole lot of file, for
example if you have the mesa development files installed you have the
manpages for al
DOH !!
all I need is a -nt, -ot ! why didn't I think of that I guess this
is the learning curve.
Many thanks
dave
Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:07:26AM +0100, David selby wrote:
A while ago someone suggested using the stat command to get modification
times for
Elie De Brauwer wrote:
a) do you have the coreutils package installed (which provides the stat binary
on my machine
b) that is not true, there are manpages for a whole lot of file, for example
if you have the mesa development files installed you have the manpages for
all Opengl functions ava
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 09:07:26AM +0100, David selby wrote:
> A while ago someone suggested using the stat command to get modification
> times for files etc, ls -al will give the info but I would have to do a
> lot of string stripping etc ...
>
> I have looked up man "stat", confusing ... googl
a) do you have the coreutils package installed (which provides the stat binary
on my machine
b) that is not true, there are manpages for a whole lot of file, for example
if you have the mesa development files installed you have the manpages for
all Opengl functions available.
On my system i ha
Frankly I don't see your problem
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ whereis stat
stat: /usr/bin/stat /usr/share/man/man1/stat.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man2/stat.2.gz
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/stat
coreutils: /usr/bin/stat
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ stat workdir/
File: `workdir/'
Size: 4096Blo
OK bit confused, normaly when a man page comes up, I assume app is
there. Seems that I do not have app installed. Checked aptitude, there
are a lot of stat packages, which one do I need to dpkg ?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ whereis stat
stat: /usr/share/man/man2/stat.2.gz
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ man dpkg
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