Testing (2). Please ignore.
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Am 2008-07-18 12:04:35, schrieb Steve C. Lamb:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 04:01:31PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> > I do not believe it, since I am admin a Courier-Imap Server with 73.000
> > users ith 2.8 million legitim messages and 8 million spams per day.
>
> And a d-u troll.
>
> > I
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 04:01:31PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> I do not believe it, since I am admin a Courier-Imap Server with 73.000
> users ith 2.8 million legitim messages and 8 million spams per day.
And a d-u troll.
> I would never use mbox for such stuff... and of course, a ma
Am 2008-07-13 14:06:51, schrieb Steve Lamb:
> My apologies to Ron, I slapped reply and not reply-to-all and trim. :(
>
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > That's qmail's fault, not that of Maildir.
>
> No, that is a design problem in Maildir. Granted I wouldn't want my MTAs
I do not believe it, s
My apologies to Ron, I slapped reply and not reply-to-all and trim. :(
Ron Johnson wrote:
> That's qmail's fault, not that of Maildir.
No, that is a design problem in Maildir. Granted I wouldn't want my MTAs
using a flat file for all its traffic, it makes no sense there for how short
li
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 08:31:06PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/10/08 12:38, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:38:35PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >> On 07/09/08 13:26, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> >> [snip]
> >>> try a different MUA?
> >> This is why IMAP should be
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On 07/13/08 04:14, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>> Maybe it's because I keep d-u messages is semi-annual history
>> folders so directories never get above 10,000 files, but what
>> problems do Maildirs have?
>
>> Needing to open many files i
Ron Johnson wrote:
> Maybe it's because I keep d-u messages is semi-annual history
> folders so directories never get above 10,000 files, but what
> problems do Maildirs have?
> Needing to open many files instead of one?
Needing to deal with that many files in any capacity, ever. I've
had th
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On 07/12/08 18:46, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Nate Duehr wrote:
>> We really gotta get you over to Maildir someday, Steve. ;-)
>
> Uh, no, thanks. I far prefer mbox's problems to maildir's.
Maybe it's because I keep d-u messages is semi-annual history
Nate Duehr wrote:
We really gotta get you over to Maildir someday, Steve. ;-)
Uh, no, thanks. I far prefer mbox's problems to maildir's.
Then you can back up mail directories with thinks like rdiff and not
pull in the whole mbox file into the backup again. Just the new mail.
(GRIN)
Nate Duehr wrote:
> We really gotta get you over to Maildir someday, Steve. ;-)
>
> Then you can back up mail directories with thinks like rdiff and not
> pull in the whole mbox file into the backup again. Just the new
> mail. (GRIN)
While I do think Maildir is a lot better than mbox, applicati
On Jul 10, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Steve C. Lamb wrote:
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:38:21AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:38:35PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 07/09/08 13:26, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
This is why IMAP should be the standard mail store, not mboxes
Wackojacko wrote:
> Steve Lamb wrote:
>> Dovecot doesn't do sieve.
> There is a plug-in for sieve.
> http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA/Sieve
> HTH
Hell yeah it helps. Hm, they're compiled in by default in Ubuntu, wonder
if that means Debian too. Also...
http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/i
Steve Lamb wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
Of course, it drops mails directly into Maildir folders, so you'd
have to tell Dovcot to use Maildir instead of mbox. But that should
not be hard.
I was talking about the filters from the client more than the subfolders.
Dovecot doesn't do sieve.
Th
Ron Johnson wrote:
> Of course, it drops mails directly into Maildir folders, so you'd
> have to tell Dovcot to use Maildir instead of mbox. But that should
> not be hard.
I was talking about the filters from the client more than the subfolders.
Dovecot doesn't do sieve.
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On 07/10/08 12:38, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:38:35PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
>> On 07/09/08 13:26, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> try a different MUA?
>> This is why IMAP should be the standard mail store,
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On 07/10/08 12:51, Steve C. Lamb wrote:
[snip]
>
> The only thing I miss in that setup, really, is the ability to configure
> filters from inside the client and subfolders. I know both are possible if I
> switch to another IMAP server. However I
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 01:51:01PM -0400, Steve C. Lamb wrote:
> The only thing I miss in that setup, really, is the ability to configure
> filters from inside the client and subfolders. I know both are possible if
> I switch to another IMAP server. However I would lose the flexibility of
> s
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:38:21AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:38:35PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 07/09/08 13:26, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > This is why IMAP should be the standard mail store, not mboxes in
> > "proprietary" locations.
> second tha
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 01:38:35PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/09/08 13:26, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> [snip]
> >
> > try a different MUA?
>
> This is why IMAP should be the standard mail store, not mboxes in
> "proprietary" locations.
second that. THe convenience is incredible. Case i
On Wed,09.Jul.08, 12:41:57, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Any idea how to confirm that it's the mail server and not my MUA (SeaMonkey
> 1.1.9, which I don't suspect but would want to rule out)?
Subscribe a different address (on a different server)?
Regards,
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On 07/09/08 13:26, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
[snip]
>
> try a different MUA?
This is why IMAP should be the standard mail store, not mboxes in
"proprietary" locations.
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On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 12:41:57PM -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 11:33:39AM -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> ...
> >>
> >> P.S. How do I change my debian-user subscription to have the mailing list
> >> server send me a copy of my own posts?
I wrote, slightly too quickly:
> Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> ...
>>> P.S. How do I change my debian-user subscription to have the mailing
>>> list
>>> server send me a copy of my own posts? The MajorDomo/SmartList help
>>> response
>>> message doesn't says anything about changing that setting.
ress 'e' to edit
the whole message (in vim in my case) and at the top of the html
section there is:
Re: getting copies of own posted messages; was: Re: ??: Stunned =
by aptitude.
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 11:33:39AM -0400, Barclay, Daniel =
wrote:
It
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On 07/09/08 11:40, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>
>> On 07/09/08 10:33, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> Now if I can figure out how to get the mail server configuration fixed ..
>>
>> Replacing Lookout with Postfix would do the tri
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
...
>> P.S. How do I change my debian-user subscription to have the mailing list
>> server send me a copy of my own posts? The MajorDomo/SmartList help response
>> message doesn't says anything about changing that setting.
>>
>> (Not getting such copies is part of why I
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 11:33:39AM -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
...
>>
>> P.S. How do I change my debian-user subscription to have the mailing list
>> server send me a copy of my own posts? The MajorDomo/SmartList help response
>> message doesn't says anything abou
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/09/08 10:33, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> [snip]
>> Now if I can figure out how to get the mail server configuration fixed ..
>
> Replacing Lookout with Postfix would do the trick.
Did you mean Exchange? (I thought "Lookout" referred to Outlook, which I'm
not using.)
>
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Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Chris Davies wrote:
>> Barclay, Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Why don't you just copy the text and paste it into a message?
>> Follows. Notice that even the text/plain part is base64 encoded.
>
> Thanks. (And thanks t
On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 11:33:39AM -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Chris Davies wrote:
> > Barclay, Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Why don't you just copy the text and paste it into a message?
> >
> > Follows. Notice that even the text/plain part is base64 encoded.
>
> Thanks. (And thank
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On 07/09/08 10:33, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
[snip]
>
> Now if I can figure out how to get the mail server configuration fixed ..
Replacing Lookout with Postfix would do the trick. Might be a bit
of an upheaval, though...
[snip]
> I wonder how long it
Chris Davies wrote:
> Barclay, Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Why don't you just copy the text and paste it into a message?
>
> Follows. Notice that even the text/plain part is base64 encoded.
Thanks. (And thanks to others who sent me copies.)
Now if I can figure out how to get the mail s
On 07/08/2008 10:01 AM, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
Does this message come across:
- with an HTML part?
- base64-encoded?
Thanks.
Daniel
[Test 2 of 3: w/ chars; ISO-8859-1 (?)]
Yes, there is an HTML part.
No, there is no base64-encoding on either the text or HTML parts.
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On Tue July 8 2008, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Does this message come across:
> - with an HTML part?
> - base64-encoded?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Daniel
in kmail the area at the bottom with the separate parts of the message shows:
Description Type Encoding
Re: mul
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On 07/08/08 10:01, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> Does this message come across:
> - with an HTML part?
Yes.
> - base64-encoded?
No.
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Hello Daniel,
On 2008-07-08, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> Does this message come across:
> - with an HTML part?
> - base64-encoded?
>
Yes to both.
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Hello Daniel,
On 2008-07-08, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> Does this message come across:
> - with an HTML part?
> - base64-encoded?
>
Yes to the first. Neither part was base64-encoded.
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Hello Daniel,
On 2008-07-08, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> Does this message come across:
> - with an HTML part?
> - base64-encoded?
>
Yes to both.
Regards,
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Does this message come across:
- with an HTML part?
- base64-encoded?
Thanks.
Daniel
[Test 3 of 3: w/o chars]
Does this message come across:
- with an HTML part?
- base64-encoded?
Thanks.
Daniel
[Test 2 of 3: w/ chars; ISO-8859-1 (?)]
Does this message come across:
- with an HTML part?
- base64-encoded?
Thanks.
Daniel
[Test 1 of 3: w/ chars; UTF-8]
Barclay, Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why don't you just copy the text and paste it into a message?
Follows. Notice that even the text/plain part is base64 encoded.
Chris
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jul 8 09:10:00 2008
Path:
news.enta.net!news.mediascape.de!newsfeed-0.progon.net!progon.
El lun, 07-07-2008 a las 17:42 -0500, Mark Allums escribió:
> Mark Allums wrote:
> > Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> > >
> > > I suspect that a mail server or gateway between here and there is
> > > reformatting
> > > my message.
> >
> > Unlikely. Occam's razor says you are sending that way, and can
this tangent of the "Stunned by
aptitude" thread).
So same first two words to you.
You could've done all this yourself - by sending a mail from work to a
non-work account (like gmail/etc) and inspecting the headers... Not
only is it using Microsoft software, but it is poorly
I wrote:
...
>
> Somebody please send me a copy of one of these messages that you see
> with HTML
> and/or base64 encoding. ...
Okay, I got a few. Thanks.
Note that not all of them are the same regarding the transfer encoding:
Most have been base64, but one was something else (I forgot now,
Mark Allums wrote:
Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> I suspect that a mail server or gateway between here and there is
> reformatting
> my message.
Unlikely. Occam's razor says you are sending that way, and can't see it
with your software ecosystem.
I have been wrong before...
And also now.
er or gateway between here and there is reformatting
my message.
You may be right (and I was wrong).
From the HTML in your message:
Re: ??: Stunned by aptitude.
Tee-hee.
Ooh, I didn't think of that! Exchange! Of course!
Mark Allums
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Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> I suspect that a mail server or gateway between here and there is
> reformatting
> my message.
Unlikely. Occam's razor says you are sending that way, and can't see it
with your software ecosystem.
I have been wrong before...
> I also suspect that it's related to t
e to show that our mail server (or its
configuration) is corrupting messages (turning plain-text messages into HTML
messages) and causing problems (e.g., this tangent of the "Stunned by
aptitude" thread).
So same first two words to you.
Daniel
Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Mark Allums wrote:
> > Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> >
> > > [...] could
> > > > be said for your HTML-spewing MUA.
> > >
> > > What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
> > > text, not
> > > HTML.
> >
> > It's a dual-format message en
hat a mail server or gateway between here and there is reformatting
> my message.
>From the HTML in your message:
Re: ??: Stunned by aptitude.
Tee-hee.
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On 07/07/08 17:07, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>
>> On 07/07/08 16:28, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> ...
>
>>> Where the heck are you seeing base64 encoding?
>>
>> Here is a screenprint of an Iceweasel View->"Message Source" of your
>
> A
Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 16:52 -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>> Paul Johnson wrote:
...
>> What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
>> text, not HTML.
>
> The message I am replying to, as was the one in question, is HTML, not
> plain text.
Well, that
I wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
...
>> On 07/07/08 16:28, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> ...
>
>>> Where the heck are you seeing base64 encoding?
>>
>> Here is a screenprint of an Iceweasel View->"Message Source" of your
>
> An image? Come on! Why don't you just copy the text and paste it into a
> mess
Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 07/07/08 16:28, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
...
>> Where the heck are you seeing base64 encoding?
>
> Here is a screenprint of an Iceweasel View->"Message Source" of your
An image? Come on! Why don't you just copy the text
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On 07/07/08 16:28, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Mark Allums wrote:
>> Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>>
>> > [...] could
>> > > be said for your HTML-spewing MUA.
>> >
>> > What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
>> > text, not
>>
Brad Rogers wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:52:25 -0400
> "Barclay, Daniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Daniel,
>
>> What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
>> text, not HTML.
>
> In fact, Daniel, your messages to this list are coming through as
> plain text w
On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 16:52 -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 10:03 -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> >> Paul Johnson wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
> >>>
> I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting
>
Mark Allums wrote:
> Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>
> > [...] could
> > > be said for your HTML-spewing MUA.
> >
> > What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
> > text, not
> > HTML.
>
> It's a dual-format message encoded in MIME base64 format.
Where the heck are you
On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 04:03:04PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
> Hah!, my mail client is stupid, it responds in kind, so my last message
> (and this one, too) may have been sent in MIME and HTML as well. Sorry
No, no they haven't. :)
> about this, I will try to fix it, so that it won't happen ag
On Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:52:25 -0400
"Barclay, Daniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Daniel,
> What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
> text, not HTML.
In fact, Daniel, your messages to this list are coming through as
plain text with an HTML attachment.
It would see
Mark Allums wrote:
Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> [...] could
> > be said for your HTML-spewing MUA.
>
> What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
> text, not
> HTML.
It's a dual-format message encoded in MIME base64 format. So, two
things are wrong with the format
Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> [...] could
> > be said for your HTML-spewing MUA.
>
> What that heck are you talking about? My message was sent in plain
> text, not
> HTML.
It's a dual-format message encoded in MIME base64 format. So, two
things are wrong with the format of your message. One, it'
Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 10:03 -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>> Paul Johnson wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
>>>
I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting
>> at. If
aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong.
>
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:29:57PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 05:35:11PM +0200, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> was heard to say:
> > On 2008-07-02 16:40 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:39:26AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL
> > > P
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 05:35:11PM +0200, Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
heard to say:
> On 2008-07-02 16:40 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:39:26AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL
> > PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> >> I put the apt-get and aptitude code up s
Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 10:03 -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
>> Paul Johnson wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
>>>
I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting
>> at. If
aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong.
>
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 10:03 -0400, Barclay, Daniel wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
> >
> >> I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting
> at. If
> >> aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong.
> >
> > I understood it,
Thank you for trimming unnecessary quotes.
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:31 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 07/02/08 08:39, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> > The main reason I haven't touched those bugs is that there are many
> > more important things to work on. This behavior might be annoying when
> > it h
On 2008-07-02 16:40 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:39:26AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> was heard to say:
>> I put the apt-get and aptitude code up side-by-side and I can only see
>> one difference in the conditions they use to determine whether to clea
On 2008-07-02 15:39 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> A secondary reason is that I can't figure out what's going on, because
> whenever I try taking my network down and running an update, my package
> lists are still around afterwards.
Hm, just a few hours ago I tried that experiment and aptitude
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:39:26AM -0700, Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
was heard to say:
> I put the apt-get and aptitude code up side-by-side and I can only see
> one difference in the conditions they use to determine whether to clean
> the lists. I don't see why this would matter (surel
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On 07/02/08 08:39, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 11:09:18AM +0300, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> was heard to say:
>> Not really. See #201842 and #479620. Unfortunately Daniel Burrows still
>> didn't comment on them. Maybe he
Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
>
>> I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting at. If
>> aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong.
>
> I understood it, but given that this is how apt has always worked and is
> documented to
Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
>> I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely does
>> not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know.
>
> That's by far the most round logic I've heard tonight.
What on earth are
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 11:09:18AM +0300, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
was heard to say:
> Not really. See #201842 and #479620. Unfortunately Daniel Burrows still
> didn't comment on them. Maybe he will show up here?
The main reason I haven't touched those bugs is that there are many
mor
On 2008-07-02 08:59 +0200, CaT wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 08:22:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Still there should be an option to turn this behavior off, since it is
>> very annoying for people with low bandwith and frequent network
>> problems. In apt-get you can set APT::Get::List-Cle
ser@lists.debian.org
> 主题: Re: Stunned by aptitude.
>
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:40 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have
> > an error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if t
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 09:40:00AM +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have an
> error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network is broken
> (like dns problem, route problem), it can not connect to the server, so i
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 08:22:59AM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> Still there should be an option to turn this behavior off, since it is
> very annoying for people with low bandwith and frequent network
> problems. In apt-get you can set APT::Get::List-Cleanup=false to avoid
> erasing the list files
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:41:09AM +, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
>
> > I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting at. If
> > aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong.
>
> I understood it, but given that this is how a
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 16:19 +1000, CaT wrote:
> I believe that would be the point the original poster was getting at. If
> aptitude is really doing that then it is in the wrong.
I understood it, but given that this is how apt has always worked and is
documented to work, why change it now? Appare
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:33 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> >On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> >> I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely
> >> does not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know.
>
> >That's by far the most round logic I'
On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 06:06:56AM +, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> > I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely does
> > not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know.
>
> That's by far the most round log
>On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
>> I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely
>> does not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know.
>That's by far the most round logic I've heard tonight. If it can't reach
the repository to know ab
On 2008-07-02 06:46 +0200, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:40 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have
>> an error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network
>> is broken (like dns problem, route
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 14:01 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> I don't think so. Obviously, if the network is broken, it absolutely does
> not mean that there is NO packages, just aptitude can not know.
That's by far the most round logic I've heard tonight. If it can't
reach the repository to know about t
hould think that I DIE? And call the cops, and throw out all my
staff? It is not right, Mr.
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主题: Re: Stunned by aptitude.
On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:40 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
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On Wed, 2008-07-02 at 09:40 +0800, Magicloud wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have
> an error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network
> is broken (like dns problem, route problem), it can not connect to the
> server, so it rep
Hello,
When I used aptitude, I noticed that aptitude does not have an
error handling mechanism. When I `aptitude update`, if the network is broken
(like dns problem, route problem), it can not connect to the server, so it
reports error, and clean up local apt record. If I stupidly `aptitu
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