On 15/06/2025 23:08, tomas wrote:
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:33:09AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
According to the apt.conf(5) man page:
Pre-Invoke, Post-Invoke
[...]
That's clear as mud. What is "list notation"?
[...]
Aaah. I guess they mean Perl-y lists, like ["foo", "bar", "baz"]
On Sun 15 Jun 2025 at 13:33:41 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 12:14:30 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > Well, I just plagiarised /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99needrestart:
> >
> > $ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99redogrub
> > DPkg::Post-Invoke {"test -x /var/local/bin/redo && /var/l
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 12:14:30 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> Well, I just plagiarised /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99needrestart:
>
> $ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99redogrub
> DPkg::Post-Invoke {"test -x /var/local/bin/redo && /var/local/bin/redo ||
> true"; };
> $
>
> and wrote /var/local/bin/redo
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 1:15 PM David Wright wrote:
>
> On Sun 15 Jun 2025 at 11:33:09 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:07:41 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> > > So ultimately, my problem is addressed; however, the larger question
> > > is still open: is there in fact a st
On Sun 15 Jun 2025 at 11:33:09 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:07:41 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> > So ultimately, my problem is addressed; however, the larger question
> > is still open: is there in fact a straightforward way for a user, not
> > the package maintainer, t
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 06:08:08PM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> Aaah. I guess they mean Perl-y lists, like ["foo", "bar", "baz"].
Gah, no. That'd make an array ref. I wanted to write ("foo", "bar", "baz").
Cheers
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On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:33:09AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:07:41 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> > So ultimately, my problem is addressed; however, the larger question
> > is still open: is there in fact a straightforward way for a user, not
> > the package maintainer,
Thanks for looking, Greg! I learned a few things following your note
though, line, by line...
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM Greg Wooledge wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:07:41 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> > So ultimately, my problem is addressed; however, the larger question
> > is stil
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 11:07:41 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote:
> So ultimately, my problem is addressed; however, the larger question
> is still open: is there in fact a straightforward way for a user, not
> the package maintainer, to tell the package management system: "If and
> only if your operatio
Hello folks,
Thanks for the robust and insightful responses here; I'd like to summarize:
-- nickgeovanis suggested using ansible; this is a good insight, but
I do have the sense that it's overkill for my use case (if you're
provisioning 1000 identical machines, deploying this playbook by hand
or
On Sun 15 Jun 2025 at 06:23:20 (-0400), The Wanderer wrote:
> On 2025-06-15 at 04:01, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > OK, here is the screwdriver (from man apt.conf(5)):
> >
> >Pre-Invoke, Post-Invoke
> >This is a list of shell commands to run before/after
> >invoking
On 15/06/2025 00:10, Boyan Penkov wrote:
Hello folks,
I'm wiring to ask how to get apt to run a script after a particular
package is installed or updated. Am I looking for dpkg-triggers or
some apt conf?
Specifically, I have GRUB installed to *every* drive, with the
expectation that all but on
On 2025-06-15 at 04:01, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 09:31:45AM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM Nicholas Geovanis
>> wrote:
>>> You could easily do this with ansible. In perhaps 30 lines of
>>> YAML you could install those fixes, and do th
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 09:31:45AM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM Nicholas Geovanis
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jun 14, 2025, 9:15 PM Boyan Penkov wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello folks,
> >>
> >> I'm wiring to ask how to get apt to run a script after a particular
> >
On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 7:45 AM Nicholas Geovanis
wrote:
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2025, 9:15 PM Boyan Penkov wrote:
>>
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> I'm wiring to ask how to get apt to run a script after a particular
>> package is installed or updated. Am I looking for dpkg-triggers or
>> some apt conf?
On Sat, Jun 14, 2025, 9:15 PM Boyan Penkov wrote:
> Hello folks,
>
> I'm wiring to ask how to get apt to run a script after a particular
> package is installed or updated. Am I looking for dpkg-triggers or
> some apt conf?
>
> Specifically, I have GRUB installed to *every* drive, with the
> expe
Hello folks,
I'm wiring to ask how to get apt to run a script after a particular
package is installed or updated. Am I looking for dpkg-triggers or
some apt conf?
Specifically, I have GRUB installed to *every* drive, with the
expectation that all but one drives can fail and the machine will
stil
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