On Tuesday, 25 Sep 2018 at 15:01, Brian wrote:
> Aren't standard utilities whatever you want them to be? Who could live
> without netcat, midnight commander and oneko?
emacs :-)
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On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 15:56:11 (+0100), Brian wrote:
> On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 12:11:56 +, Matthew Crews wrote:
> > On 9/25/18 2:08 AM, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?wget,
> > > apt, curl, transport-https, sources.list
Hi,
Brian wrote:
> You're after a fight, aren't you? :)
Given the topic, it would be unnatural if no branches and twigs would
appear in this thread. (My apologies to Thakur Mahashaya.)
I wrote:
> > (Hey. You smuggled the word "system" between "standard" and "utility.)
> Does it count as going
On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 12:11:56 +, Matthew Crews wrote:
> On 9/25/18 2:08 AM, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
> > Hi!
> > Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?wget,
> > apt, curl, transport-https, sources.list, man, dd, sha256sum,..what
> > else?
> >
>
> I took a
On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 13:24:48 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Brian wrote:
> > There can be no dispute over the meaning of "standard system
> > utilities". These are the ones which have a "Priority: standard"
> > field in the package description.
>
> There can always be a dispute. q.e.d.
You're
On 9/25/18, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
> Hi!
> Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?wget,
> apt, curl, transport-https, sources.list, man, dd, sha256sum,..what
> else?
I saw everyone else's great responses. Dissecting a debootstrap
encounter comes to mind for me.
Hi,
i wrote:
> > No command line CD/DVD/BD burning:
Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Sounds pretty far from "standard" to me. Bordering on "esoteric", even.
Burn programs compensate for a shortcomming of the Linux kernel and
the Unix device model. If a burner drive is built into the machine,
then a driv
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 01:24:48PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> But i am not sure whether the official classification in
> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-priorities
> of the first three priorities really matches the idea of a set of
> "standard [system] utilities":
>
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 06:28:46AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:08:54PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
mick crane wrote:
> have a look in /usr/bin ?
Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
/bin is specified to hold
On 09/25/2018 06:28 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:08:54PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
mick crane wrote:
have a look in /usr/bin ?
Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
/bin is specified to hold "essential" pr
On 2018-09-25, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
> no trick to be honest
>
The expression "standard utilities" seems to have thrown people
for a minor loop.
Me being naturally loopy to begin with, I navigated the treacherous semantic
waters of your inquiry with my usual aplomb.
I would consider the packa
On 09/25/2018 06:17 AM, Brian wrote:
On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 12:08:54 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
mick crane wrote:
have a look in /usr/bin ?
Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
/bin is specified to hold "essential" programs.
On 9/25/18 2:08 AM, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
> Hi!
> Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?wget,
> apt, curl, transport-https, sources.list, man, dd, sha256sum,..what else?
>
I took a peek at /usr/share/tasksel/descs/debian-tasks.desc, and this is
what I see:
Ta
Hi,
Brian wrote:
> There can be no dispute over the meaning of "standard system
> utilities". These are the ones which have a "Priority: standard"
> field in the package description.
There can always be a dispute. q.e.d.
(Hey. You smuggled the word "system" between "standard" and "utility.)
Hig
is that what ls -l /bin needs?
25.09.2018, 12:08, "Thakur Mahashaya" :
> Hi!
> Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?wget,
> apt, curl, transport-https, sources.list, man, dd, sha256sum,..what else?
On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 06:28:46 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:08:54PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > mick crane wrote:
> > > have a look in /usr/bin ?
> >
> > Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
> > https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
>
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 12:08:54PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> mick crane wrote:
> > have a look in /usr/bin ?
>
> Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
> https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
>
> /bin is specified to hold "essential" programs.
> /sbin is its add-on
On Tue 25 Sep 2018 at 12:08:54 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> mick crane wrote:
> > have a look in /usr/bin ?
>
> Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
> https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
>
> /bin is specified to hold "essential" programs.
> /sbin is its add-on for
Hi,
mick crane wrote:
> have a look in /usr/bin ?
Not to forget /bin, /sbin, /usr/sbin :
https://wiki.debian.org/FilesystemHierarchyStandard
/bin is specified to hold "essential" programs.
/sbin is its add-on for system administrators.
/usr/bin + /usr/sbin together hold nearly 4000 files on m
are you sure this is the place? there's some programs that I listed for example
and use.
25.09.2018, 12:48, "mick crane" :
> On 2018-09-25 10:08, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
>> Hi!
>> Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in
>> Debian?wget, apt, curl, transport-https, sources.l
no trick to be honest
25.09.2018, 12:46, "Thomas Schmitt" :
> Hi,
>
> Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
>> Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?
>
> If this is a trick question: Good one. It makes me think.
>
> A standard utility is supposed to be installed often. The popularity
On 2018-09-25 10:08, Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
Hi!
Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in
Debian?wget, apt, curl, transport-https, sources.list, man, dd,
sha256sum,..what else?
have a look in /usr/bin ?
mick
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Hi,
Thakur Mahashaya wrote:
> Please tell me what is the list of standard utilities in Debian?
If this is a trick question: Good one. It makes me think.
A standard utility is supposed to be installed often. The popularity of
Debian packages is ranked at
https://popcon.debian.org/by_inst
A pa
Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I am behind a firewall.
> What utilities are there that will let me keep the time synchronized with
> another machine on the Internet ?
Ouch. Your best bet would be to ask your firewall administrator to
synchronize the firewall with NTP, and then to synch
Patrick Kirk wrote:
>
> xntp3 is excellent. Just type apt-get install xntp3 and it will take you
> through configuration. If you need a server, try salmon.math.tcd.ie and
> sundial.columbia.edu
tick.usno.navy.mil
tock.usno.navy.mil
Easier to remember :-)
jpb
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Joe Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
xntp3 is excellent. Just type apt-get install xntp3 and it will take you
through configuration. If you need a server, try salmon.math.tcd.ie and
sundial.columbia.edu
Patrick
- Original Message -
From: Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 1999 10:49 AM
Subject:
I added the following command to my root crontab (type: crontab -e):
1 0 * * * /usr/sbin/rdate ntp2.usno.navy.mil >> $HOME/tmp/out 2>&1
This updates the local clock once a day which is more than is probably
needed ...
Take out the ">> $HOME/tmp/out 2>&1" and root will get a mail message whe
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