Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Le 3/3/25 à 16:40, Greg Wooledge a écrit : On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 15:44:11 +0100, Yassine Chaouche wrote: dpkg won't install missing dependencies. gdebi will. So will apt-get and apt. It's just undocumented. apt install ./filename.deb apt-get install ./filename.deb The pathname MUST begin

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 03/03/2025 11:49, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Counter Proposal: Ask whomever is providing you the packge, to offer it as a Debian Repository. That way, your custom application is just a "extrepo enable " away. OpenPGP_signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digita

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 15:44:11 +0100, Yassine Chaouche wrote: > Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : > > You can install any random .deb package from any source using dpkg [...] > > dpkg won't install missing dependencies. > gdebi will. So will apt-get and apt. It's just undocumented. apt install

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : You can also compile software source code[...]> This is not a trivial task. I find configure, make, sudo make install often very simple. So I'd say it depends on the software. Sometimes you're missing header files, in which case configure kindly shows you exac

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 3/3/25 15:42, Yassine Chaouche wrote: Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : You can also compile software source code[...]> This is not a trivial task. I find configure, make, sudo make install often very simple. So I'd say it depends on the software. Sometimes you're missing header files, in

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Le 3/3/25 à 15:25, Joe a écrit : You can install any random .deb package from any source using dpkg [...] dpkg won't install missing dependencies. gdebi will. Best, -- yassine -- sysadm http://about.me/ychaouche Looking for side gigs.

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Mon, Mar 3, 2025 at 8:22 AM Alex Mestiashvili wrote: > > On 3/3/25 12:49, Steven Speek wrote: > > I would like this feature in apt-get. > > This is a disaster feature from my point of view. Debian packages are > installed with root privileges, however, many systems are configured to > allow use

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 3/3/25 7:10 AM, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 12:49:11PM +0100, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Since this is just a mailing list of Debian users, no one here is empowered to do what you ask. The proper procedure would be to report it as a wishlis

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Exactly *WHAT* feature?? You supply *NO* context. Also this list is primarily user-to-user support.

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 3/3/25 6:56 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 06:14:40 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Exactly *WHAT* feature?? You supply *NO* context. This is why I advise people NOT to put the de

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 3/3/25 12:49, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. This is a disaster feature from my point of view. Debian packages are installed with root privileges, however, many systems are configured to allow users to use sudo to install packages from configured and trusted rep

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Hi, On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 12:49:11PM +0100, Steven Speek wrote: > I would like this feature in apt-get. Since this is just a mailing list of Debian users, no one here is empowered to do what you ask. The proper procedure would be to report it as a wishlist bug on apt-get in the Debian bug trac

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Le 3/3/25 à 13:14, Richard Owlett a écrit : On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: I would like this feature in apt-get. Exactly *WHAT* feature?? You supply *NO* context. Also this list is primarily user-to-user support. Happy now? Look how angry you made Steven Speek now.

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Mon, Mar 03, 2025 at 06:14:40 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 3/3/25 5:49 AM, Steven Speek wrote: > > I would like this feature in apt-get. > > > > Exactly *WHAT* feature?? > You supply *NO* context. This is why I advise people NOT to put the details of their request only in

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Steven Speek wrote: > I would like this feature in apt-get. Until then, you can use wget to retrieve the URL and apt install to install from the filename. In general, this is rather dangerous, and should probably be avoided. There may be better solutions, depending on the context of where th

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

I would like this feature in apt-get.

Re: network streaming URL

On 12/21/24 08:35, 郭 灵贤 wrote: > Who can give me some network streaming URL that play movie ? yt-dlp can, but it'll be ugly.

network streaming URL

Who can give me some network streaming URL that play movie ?

Re: Opening a URL with NetSurf from another application

>>> On 05/11/2024 11:08, Stefan Monnier wrote: default browser: how would you get it to open a new tab in an existing window when, e.g. `xdg-open` needs it? Max Nikulin [2024-11-05 23:51:21] wrote: > Is your problem that new window is opened instead of new tab in response to > "xdg-open

Re: Opening a URL with NetSurf from another application

On 05/11/2024 23:26, Stefan Monnier wrote: Max Nikulin [2024-11-05 23:04:16] wrote: On 05/11/2024 11:08, Stefan Monnier wrote: default browser: how would you get it to open a new tab in an existing window when, e.g. `xdg-open` needs it?

Re: Opening a URL with NetSurf from another application

Max Nikulin [2024-11-05 23:04:16] wrote: > On 05/11/2024 11:08, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> But I'd like to be able to send URLs to NetSurf and can't figure out how >> to do it. Am I missing something? Say you'd like to install it as your >> default browser: how would you get it to open a new tab in

Re: Opening a URL with NetSurf from another application

On 05/11/2024 11:08, Stefan Monnier wrote: But I'd like to be able to send URLs to NetSurf and can't figure out how to do it. Am I missing something? Say you'd like to install it as your default browser: how would you get it to open a new tab in an existing window when, e.g. `xdg-open` needs it

Re: Opening a URL with NetSurf from another application

On Tue Nov 5, 2024 at 4:08 AM GMT, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Someone mentioned NetSurf recently here and I'm trying it out. > It's an interesting "halfway" point between TUI browsers like Lynx/EWW, > and monsters like Firefox. > > But I'd like to be able to send URLs to NetSurf and can't figure out h

Opening a URL with NetSurf from another application

Someone mentioned NetSurf recently here and I'm trying it out. It's an interesting "halfway" point between TUI browsers like Lynx/EWW, and monsters like Firefox. But I'd like to be able to send URLs to NetSurf and can't figure out how to do it. Am I missing something? Say you'd like to install i

Re: 404 error on this debian graphicsmagick url

> On Aug 7, 2024, at 13:34, Keith Christian wrote: > > Not sure who to send this to, I find no explicit address for a general > "debian webmaster." > https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/g/graphicsmagick/graphicsmagick_1.4+really1.3.35-1~deb10u3_changelog > > -

404 error on this debian graphicsmagick url

Not sure who to send this to, I find no explicit address for a general "debian webmaster." https://metadata.ftp-master.debian.org/changelogs//main/g/graphicsmagick/graphicsmagick_1.4+really1.3.35-1~deb10u3_changelog -- Keith

Re: Map URL to a container...

nimrod wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running a web server inside an LXD container which is only > accessible from the host. I mapped the container's 80 port to the 82 > host's port, so I can access the container's web server as > http://host:82. The host itself runs Apache on the usual 80 port. What > I w

Map URL to a container...

Hi, I'm running a web server inside an LXD container which is only accessible from the host. I mapped the container's 80 port to the 82 host's port, so I can access the container's web server as http://host:82. The host itself runs Apache on the usual 80 port. What I whis to get is something like

Re: Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 07:02:35AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: Train your brain and your fingers to move the rf to the end of the command so that you _have_ to check what filename you are typing as you type it. I set a shell alias alias rm='echo use trash instead' This was enough to t

Re: Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Sat, Jun 25, 2022 at 09:45:58AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 07:42:25PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > I list the files first: > > > > ls some-pattern > > > > then add a pipe to rm: > > > > ls some-pattern | rm > > > > or > > > > ls some-pattern | rm -rf > > Those co

Re: Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 07:42:25PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > I list the files first: > > ls some-pattern > > then add a pipe to rm: > > ls some-pattern | rm > > or > > ls some-pattern | rm -rf Those commands do not work. rm does not read a list of files from stdin. Even if you were to add

Re: Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 07:02:35AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > There are a couple of useful habits to get into when removing things: > > There's an > > rm -i > Use the pwd command to check where you are in the > filesystem. (It may be short for "print working > directory"). > If you

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 6/24/2022 2:24 PM, David Wright wrote: This strikes me as a nightmare waiting to happen. There was probably a similar feeling when .deb and dpkg and apt rolled out. I think you made this up. I'm sure there were some people who were happy enough with Slackware when dpkg was evolving, but I ne

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed 22 Jun 2022 at 18:21:10 (-0400), Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On 6/22/2022 5:22 PM, Charles Curley wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:25:02 -0400 Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > > > > Anyways it would be nice to do: > > > > > > apt install http://domain/filename.deb > > This strikes me as a nightma

Re: Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Fri 24 Jun 2022 at 08:48:05 (-0400), rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, June 24, 2022 03:02:35 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > The last suggestion, and it's the simplest: > > > > rm [filename] -rf > > > > Train your brain and your fingers to move the rf to the end of the command > > so th

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 6/24/2022 10:03 AM, Bijan Soleymani wrote: To me anytime you need to use su or sudo to do something, you should not think it is harmless, no matter how simple or easy. Although all that being said, I remember a long time ago getting into a situation with apt or dpkg (removing libc or ins

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Hi Didier, On 6/24/2022 4:36 AM, didier gaumet wrote: Le jeudi 23 juin 2022 à 16:27 -0400, Bijan Soleymani a écrit : rm wrongfile how do I undelete? better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on every deletion by default rm -rf / oops! sigh... Bijan Hello, Please o

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 09:17:40AM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On 6/24/2022 4:48 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 03:22:30PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > > > How do you handle dependencies where there is a version of the > > > dependency on the server, and another versi

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 6/24/2022 4:01 AM, Darac Marjal wrote: On 22/06/2022 18:04, Person the human wrote: I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from the developers or possibly try to add it myself. Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 6/24/2022 4:48 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 03:22:30PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: How do you handle dependencies where there is a version of the dependency on the server, and another version on a repo in the user's sources.list? Multiple nested dependencies? You don

Re: Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Friday, June 24, 2022 03:02:35 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > The last suggestion, and it's the simplest: > > rm [filename] -rf > > Train your brain and your fingers to move the rf to the end of the command > so that you _have_ to check what filename you are typing as you type it. > > If you

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Le jeudi 23 juin 2022 à 16:27 -0400, Bijan Soleymani a écrit : > > rm wrongfile > > how do I undelete? > > better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on > every deletion by default > > rm -rf / > > oops! > > sigh... > > Bijan Hello, Please open a new thread when y

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 03:22:30PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: How do you handle dependencies where there is a version of the dependency on the server, and another version on a repo in the user's sources.list? Multiple nested dependencies? You don't: just like "apt install ./foo.deb", apt take

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 22/06/2022 18:04, Person the human wrote: I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from the developers or possibly try to add it myself. Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so that a package could be installe

Suggestions for rm [WAS: Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get]

On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 04:27:28PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On 6/23/2022 12:03 PM, Person the human wrote: > > The easier something is to do, the more harmless people will think it > > is, so you're right. Thanks. > > rm wrongfile > > how do I undelete? > > better put deleted files in the

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:27:28 -0400 Bijan Soleymani wrote: > better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on > every deletion by default > > rm -rf / > > oops! Better yet, have proper backups. https://charlescurley.com/blog/posts/2019/Nov/02/backups-on-linux/ -- Does any

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Bijan Soleymani wrote: > On 6/23/2022 12:03 PM, Person the human wrote: > > The easier something is to do, the more harmless people will think it > > is, so you're right. Thanks. > > rm wrongfile > > how do I undelete? > > better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on ever

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:34:41 -0230 Person the human wrote: > Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so > that a package could be installed without first downloading its .deb > file? I think it's good because it can save time and prevent unneede

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 6/23/2022 12:03 PM, Person the human wrote: The easier something is to do, the more harmless people will think it is, so you're right. Thanks. rm wrongfile how do I undelete? better put deleted files in the "recycling box" and prompt users on every deletion by default rm -rf / oops! s

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

The easier something is to do, the more harmless people will think it is, so you're right. Thanks. On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 5:56 PM Dan Ritter wrote: > Person the human wrote: > > Having this feature won't help me personally since I'm not using an SSD > and > > I don't download packages from the

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 06:21:10PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: [...] > > This strikes me as a nightmare waiting to happen. > > There was probably a similar feeling when .deb and dpkg and apt rolled out. > Users are going to have dependency issues, etc. If libc breaks on upgrade > then everyth

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

ou want to add Y apt source vs now users cut and paste: echo "signing-key" >> /etc/apt/some-keyring.txt echo "apt-source-url" >> /etc/apt/sources.list from the developer's website This strikes me as a nightmare waiting to happen. There was probably a sim

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:25:02 -0400 Bijan Soleymani wrote: > Anyways it would be nice to do: > > apt install http://domain/filename.deb > > too. Wonder if there's some optimal/convenient way to handle > dependencies if they're on the same server too. How do you handle dependencies where there

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Person the human wrote: > Having this feature won't help me personally since I'm not using an SSD and > I don't download packages from the internet often. The reason I wanted this > to be built into apt is so that websites that would normally link to a file > and tell users to download it could in

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 04:25:02PM -0400, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > I think you can now do: > > apt install filename.deb Close. It has to begin with / or ./ or ../ or else it won't be seen as a filename. apt install ./filename.deb

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On 6/22/2022 1:04 PM, Person the human wrote: I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from the developers or possibly try to add it myself. Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so that a package could be installe

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

opers or possibly try to add it myself. > > > > Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so > that > > a package could be installed without first downloading its .deb file? I > > think it's good because it can save time and prevent

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:34:41 -0230 Person the human wrote: > Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so > that a package could be installed without first downloading its .deb > file? How do you install it without first pulling it in? > I thin

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

Person the human wrote: > I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from the > developers or possibly try to add it myself. > > Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so that > a package could be installed with

Re: Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

On Wed 22 Jun 2022 at 14:34:41 (-0230), Person the human wrote: > I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from the > developers or possibly try to add it myself. > > Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so that >

Feature request: install package by passing URL to apt-get

I just want to get everyone's opinion on this before I request it from the developers or possibly try to add it myself. Would it be nice if it was possible to pass a URL to 'apt install' so that a package could be installed without first downloading its .deb file? I think it's

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

: ~"waiting for google.com" or > > > > "loading data from google.com" (with variations on the URL) > > > > sometimes starts with a completely irrelevant URL (but one that > > > > I recognize and that concerns me). > > > > > >

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >This is definitely OT and further, I'm using an old version of Firefox (ESR >52.8.0 on Wheezy, which is still my daily driver), Not so much answering your original question, but more of a plea to you for *your* own safety... If you're going to use a web browser connec

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

time) when I go to do a google search, the little message down in the > > > lower left corner of the screen that typically gives messages like > > > (paraphrased): ~"waiting for google.com" or "loading data from > > > google.com" (with variations on th

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

t corner of the screen that typically gives messages like > > (paraphrased): ~"waiting for google.com" or "loading data from > > google.com" (with variations on the URL) sometimes starts with a > > completely irrelevant URL (but one that I recognize and that conc

Re: OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

a from google.com" (with variations > on the URL) sometimes starts with a completely irrelevant URL (but one that I > recognize and that concerns me). Let's make sure we understand each other completely here. I believe what you are doing is: 1) Open firefox. It has a default or

OT: Strange behavior in Firefox -- google searches start by searching another URL / domain

can't confirm that it happens every time) when I go to do a google search, the little message down in the lower left corner of the screen that typically gives messages like (paraphrased): ~"waiting for google.com" or "loading data from google.com" (with variations on th

Re: URL to source file

Vincent Lefevre wrote: > The zsh parameter expansion syntax is very cryptic (and the > above command is far from being the worst). > >> so can you please explain that syntax or provide a URL >> where it is explained? (Or, just a list with names and/or >> examples sho

Re: URL to source file

On 2021-01-28 08:07:51 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 02:26:47AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > print -r ${${(M)${(f)"$(aptitude show units)"}:#Version:*}#* } > > I have one major objection to this: how do you handle a package that > has more than one version available?

Re: URL to source file

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 02:26:47AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Using the "units" example, we start with: > > print -r "$(aptitude show units)" > > The double quotes are necessary, as the zshexpn(1) man page says: > for command substitution: > > "If the substitution is not enclosed in doubl

Re: URL to source file

is very cryptic (and the above command is far from being the worst). > so can you please explain that syntax or provide a URL where it is > explained? (Or, just a list with names and/or examples should be > sufficient, actually.) > > The M, f, quotes, colons, and hashes? Using t

Re: URL to source file

Stefan Monnier wrote: >> It is still in some interface but good enough for >> a reference. > > https://sources.debian.org/data/main/u/units/2.18-1/definitions.units > > gives you the "raw" file. #! /bin/zsh file-url () { local pack=$1 local ver=$(dpk

Re: URL to source file

Stefan Monnier wrote: >> It is still in some interface but good enough for a reference. > > https://sources.debian.org/data/main/u/units/2.18-1/definitions.units > > gives you the "raw" file. Great! :) > Stefan = king -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://datasw

Re: URL to source file

-no-all-versions > $pack)"}:#Version:*}#* } Cool :) Thank you! However... I have a rule not to use code I don't understand, so can you please explain that syntax or provide a URL where it is explained? (Or, just a list with names and/or examples should be sufficient, actually.) The M, f, quo

Re: URL to source file

On Mi, 27 ian 21, 12:38:07, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2021-01-27 12:02:53 +0100, Emanuel Berg wrote: > > > Or even better, with dpkg-query(1) > > > > > > file-url () { > > > local debian=https://sources.debian.org/src > > > local pack=$1 &

Re: URL to source file

> Or even better, with dpkg-query(1) > > file-url () { > local debian=https://sources.debian.org/src > local pack=$1 > local ver=$(dpkg-query -f '${Version}\n' -W $pack) > local file=$2 > local url=$debian/$pack/$ver/$file > echo $ur

Re: URL to source file

Emanuel Berg [2021-01-27 10:49:49] wrote: > tomas wrote: > >> https://sources.debian.org/src/units/2.18-1/definitions.units > > It is still in some interface but good enough for a reference. https://sources.debian.org/data/main/u/units/2.18-1/definitions.units gives you the "raw" file.

Re: URL to source file

> Oh, forgot the awk + grep trick :) Or even better, with dpkg-query(1) file-url () { local debian=https://sources.debian.org/src local pack=$1 local ver=$(dpkg-query -f '${Version}\n' -W $pack) local file=$2 local url=$debian/$pack/$ver/$file echo $url } --

Re: URL to source file

> #! /bin/zsh > > file-url () { > local debian=https://sources.debian.org/src > local pack=$1 > local ver=$(aptitude show units | grep '^Version: ' | awk '{print $2}') > local file=$2 > local url=$debian/$pack/$ver/$file > ec

Re: URL to source file

> It is still in some interface but good enough for a reference. > > Good enough for government work! > > So it is: https://sources.debian.org/src/ + package name + > package version + file name $ file-url units definitions.units # https://sources.debian.org/src/units/2.21-1

Re: URL to source file

tomas wrote: > https://sources.debian.org/src/units/2.18-1/definitions.units It is still in some interface but good enough for a reference. Good enough for government work! So it is: https://sources.debian.org/src/ + package name + package version + file name -- underground experts united h

URL to source file

Hello, how can I get a hyperlink to a particular file in a pack? e.g., definitions.units of the units pack, i.e. units-2.21/definitions.units ? TIA -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal

Re: URL to source file

On 2021-01-27 12:02:53 +0100, Emanuel Berg wrote: > > Or even better, with dpkg-query(1) > > > > file-url () { > > local debian=https://sources.debian.org/src > > local pack=$1 > > local ver=$(dpkg-query -f '${Version}\n' -W $pack) > &g

Re: URL to source file

On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 10:49:49AM +0100, Emanuel Berg wrote: > tomas wrote: > > > https://sources.debian.org/src/units/2.18-1/definitions.units > > It is still in some interface but good enough for a reference. > > Good enough for government work! :-) > So it is: https://sources.debian.org/

Re: URL to source file

On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 10:21:29AM +0100, Emanuel Berg wrote: > Hello, how can I get a hyperlink to a particular file in > a pack? You mean... a Debian package? > e.g., definitions.units of the units pack, i.e. > units-2.21/definitions.units ? TIA If I understood you correctly, there are several

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

On 23/10/20 10:57 am, Long Wind wrote: > On Thursday, October 22, 2020, 8:18:18 AM EDT, didier gaumet > wrote: > > and for the GUI way: it seems qtqr should do the trick: > https://screenshots.debian.net/package/qtqr > > > Thanks, but my problem has been solved. > PS: they use jpeg format, it's

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

Le mercredi 21 octobre 2020 à 01:40:04 UTC+2, Charles Curley a écrit : [...] > I have used zbar-tools to decode bar codes [...] and for the GUI way: it seems qtqr should do the trick: https://screenshots.debian.net/package/qtqr

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

On Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:35:52 +1300 Richard Hector wrote: > On 21/10/20 2:19 pm, Long Wind wrote: > > On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 9:06:25 PM EDT, Richard Hector > > wrote: > > > > . > > After installing imagemagick (and zbar-tools), and reading some man > > pages, this worked: > > > > richard

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

On 21/10/20 2:19 pm, Long Wind wrote: > On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 9:06:25 PM EDT, Richard Hector > wrote: > > . > After installing imagemagick (and zbar-tools), and reading some man > pages, this worked: > > richard@zircon :~$ convert dierge_16.jpg -sharpen > 0x3 - | z

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

On 21/10/20 1:57 pm, Richard Hector wrote: > On 21/10/20 1:34 pm, Long Wind wrote: >> >> Thank Charles! but i really mean QR code: how to change it to url >> i've installed qtqr, it can't decode it though my phone can scan it >> i attach it in attachment >

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

On 21/10/20 1:34 pm, Long Wind wrote: > > Thank Charles! but i really mean QR code: how to change it to url > i've installed qtqr, it can't decode it though my phone can scan it > i attach it in attachment Can you get a clearer image? I couldn't read it with zbarimg

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

Thank Charles! but i really mean QR code: how to change it to urli've installed qtqr, it can't decode it though my phone can scan iti attach it in attachment

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

. However, 'Barcode to PC', an app for iOS, did recognize the sample, and read it correctly. However, for Long Wind's question: > which package can convert barcode image to url? I am going to assume you mean a standard linear bar code, such as an International Standard Book

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 6:26:18 PM EDT, Siard wrote: Same as QR code?  dmtx-utils should be able to do it. It contains 2 programs: dmtxread and dmtxwrite. See also http://libdmtx.sourceforge.net yes, i mean QR code i've installed dmtx-utils, but it can't read image file dmtxre

Re: which package can convert barcode image to url?

Long Wind wrote: > in Chinese barcode is called 2-dimension code Same as QR code? dmtx-utils should be able to do it. It contains 2 programs: dmtxread and dmtxwrite. See also http://libdmtx.sourceforge.net

which package can convert barcode image to url?

in Chinese barcode is called 2-dimension code sorry, i have asked this question before, but can't find it in mailbox by search https://lists.debian.org/search.html isn't helpful either

firefox-esr update to 68.2.0esr-1~deb10u1: Popup while URL typing, blocked access across locally loaded frames

attempting to type an URL, a large box appeared below the URL bar. I was able to reduce it to a small bar by applying this about:config tweak: browser.urlbar.maxRichResults = 0 Jet I wonder, if it might be possible to remove the appearing bar altogether? Has anyone been hit by

Re: why won't ff look at this url?

and >> start Firefox >> >> Hope this helps, >> Andrei >> >I don't know what this means, but in OpenSuse Tumbleweed with FossaMail > >and Thunderbird, the URL opens perfectly. >--doug Not opening in android foss browser. Opening in android zirco browser.

Re: why won't ff look at this url?

things you could try: 1. firefox --safe-mode 2. stop Firefox, rename ~/.mozilla (i.e. where your profile is) and start Firefox Hope this helps, Andrei I don't know what this means, but in OpenSuse Tumbleweed with FossaMail and Thunderbird, the URL opens perfectly. --doug

Re: why won't ff look at this url?

On Sb, 24 aug 19, 10:21:59, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings folks; > > https://abcnews4.com/news/nation-world/w-va-ambulance-ems-director-arrested-accused-of-missing-and-tampering-with-narcotics > > All I get for clicking on it is a blank screen. Two things you could try: 1. firefox --safe-

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