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

2025-03-04 Thread Yassine Chaouche
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

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

2025-03-03 Thread Darac Marjal
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 Descriptio

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

2025-03-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
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&#x

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

2025-03-03 Thread Yassine Chaouche
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

2025-03-03 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
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

2025-03-03 Thread Yassine Chaouche
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

2025-03-03 Thread Jeffrey Walton
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

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

2025-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
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

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

2025-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
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

2025-03-03 Thread Richard Owlett
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

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

2025-03-03 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
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

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

2025-03-03 Thread Andy Smith
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

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

2025-03-03 Thread Yassine Chaouche
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

2025-03-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
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 detai

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

2025-03-03 Thread Dan Ritter
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

2025-03-03 Thread Steven Speek
I would like this feature in apt-get.

Re: apt-get changelog [was: needrestart no longer depends on libmodule-scandeps-perl?]

2024-11-20 Thread Mike Kupfer
Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:22:50 +0100 > wrote: > > > Hm. "apt-get changelog needrestart" works for me? Since apt delegates > > to apt-get, it should do the same... in fact, it works, too. > > > > What's missing? > >

Re: apt-get changelog [was: needrestart no longer depends on libmodule-scandeps-perl?]

2024-11-20 Thread tomas
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 06:36:08AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote: > On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:22:50 +0100 > wrote: > > > Hm. "apt-get changelog needrestart" works for me? Since apt delegates > > to apt-get, it should do the same... in fact, it works, too. > > >

Re: apt-get changelog [was: needrestart no longer depends on libmodule-scandeps-perl?]

2024-11-20 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:22:50 +0100 wrote: > Hm. "apt-get changelog needrestart" works for me? Since apt delegates > to apt-get, it should do the same... in fact, it works, too. > > What's missing? Possibly trixie v. bookworm. Bookworm: charles@issola:~$ apt-get

apt-get changelog [was: needrestart no longer depends on libmodule-scandeps-perl?]

2024-11-20 Thread tomas
On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 11:39:53AM -0800, Mike Kupfer wrote: > Christian Britz wrote: > > > See the changelog: > > * debian/control: Drop Depends on libmodule-scandeps-perl > > Thanks. I had tried looking at the changelog, but Synaptic and apt were > unable to find

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Aldo Maggi
Actually the english version of "man apt-get" in the case of "upgrade" writes the following: upgrade    upgrade is used to install the newest versions of all packages currently installed on the system from the sources enumerated in /etc/apt/sources.list

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread David Wright
On Thu 24 Oct 2024 at 13:19:13 (-0400), Daniel Roberts wrote: > I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to > resolve. > > Passing a package name to "apt-get update" results in the response "E: The > update command takes no argument

Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Daniel Roberts
Hello, I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to resolve. Passing a package name to "apt-get update" results in the response "E: The update command takes no arguments". However, passing a package name to "apt-get upgrade" result

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Felix Miata
Daniel Roberts composed on 2024-10-24 13:19 (UTC-0400): > I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to > resolve. > Passing a package name to "apt-get update" results in the response "E: The > update command takes no arguments"

Re: Why does "apt-get upgrade {package}" upgrade all packages instead of error?

2024-10-24 Thread Frank Weißer
Hello Daniel, # man apt-get (german translation) doesn't tell anything else. apt-get upgrade upgrades ALL installed packages. Kind regards Frank Daniel Roberts: Hello, I've run into this a few times over the years and it can be a headache to resolve. Passing a package name t

sudo+use_pty+urxvt+pipe [WAS: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12]

2023-12-24 Thread John Crawley
ersonal purposes, this new behaviour looks too unpredictable and I plan to fall back on capturing stderr in a tempfile. Kludgy but maybe more robust than multiple redirections? :~$ temp=$(mktemp) :~$ sudo apt-get install nopkg 2>"$temp" Reading package lists... Done Buildin

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-27 Thread Anssi Saari
David Wright writes: > You'd have to specify a set of criteria to test. I just treat > /media/samsungd like any other filesystem, copying files in the > usual manner. Well, when I last tried MTP in Linux I got maybe half of a directory listing and then it hung there. Concluded it doesn't work bu

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread David Wright
On Mon 25 Sep 2023 at 21:08:34 (+0300), Anssi Saari wrote: > David Wright writes: > > On Sun 24 Sep 2023 at 22:13:20 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > >> On 9/24/23, Marco M. wrote: > >> > On most Android phones, you need to explicit allow data transfers. > >> > >> What do you functionally mea

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread David Wright
On Mon 25 Sep 2023 at 17:41:13 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 9/24/23, Michel Verdier wrote: > > If you use USB you need a cable allowing data, some allow only power. > > The USB cable I have been using to charge the battery of that phone > visually seems to be the same exact one being a

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread John Crawley
On 26/09/2023 12:06, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 11:52:09AM +0900, John Crawley wrote: On 25/09/2023 20:21, Greg Wooledge wrote: Given the presence of an /etc/sudoers.dpkg-dist file on my system, which does in fact contain this: # This fixes CVE-2005-4890 and possibly breaks s

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 11:52:09AM +0900, John Crawley wrote: > On 25/09/2023 20:21, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > Given the presence of an /etc/sudoers.dpkg-dist file on my system, > > which does in fact contain this: > > > > # This fixes CVE-2005-4890 and possibly breaks some versions of kdesu > > #

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread John Crawley
ks too unpredictable and I plan to fall back on capturing stderr in a tempfile. Kludgy but maybe more robust than multiple redirections? :~$ temp=$(mktemp) :~$ sudo apt-get install nopkg 2>"$temp" Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state infor

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 10:13 PM Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 7:05 PM Albretch Mueller wrote: > > > > On 9/24/23, Michel Verdier wrote: > > > If you use USB you need a cable allowing data, some allow only power. > > > > The USB cable I have been using to charge the battery

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread John Crawley
Many thanks to Michael for finding the change in sudo behaviour! For historical accuracy: On 25/09/2023 20:24, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 01:35:38PM +0900, John Crawley wrote: 4) In a bash shell as root (e.g. "su" or "sudo -s"), do: errors=$(apt-get

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 7:05 PM Albretch Mueller wrote: > > On 9/24/23, Michel Verdier wrote: > > If you use USB you need a cable allowing data, some allow only power. > > The USB cable I have been using to charge the battery of that phone > visually seems to be the same exact one being adverti

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2023-09-25, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Is there a way to test for sure that cable is the right one? Usually the original cable furnished with the phone is a data cable. My only test was to successfully use adb then change cable and see that I have some power only cables.

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2023-09-25, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Android awakens when I unplug the cable from the computer; so, > something is being somehow detected. android also awakens on power on/off

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Nicolas George
David Wright (12023-09-25): > On bullseye I have android-file-transfer installed. I connect the > phone to the PC with USB, and run this function: If we are sharing how we do file transfer to and from an Android phone: My favorite solution is tu install Termux and run sshd in it. Then I can use r

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Albretch Mueller
On 9/25/23, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Most probably there is a setting in that phone I haven’t been able to > find. Android awakens when I unplug the cable from the computer; so, something is being somehow detected. lbrtchx

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Anssi Saari
David Wright writes: > On Sun 24 Sep 2023 at 22:13:20 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: >> On 9/24/23, Marco M. wrote: >> > On most Android phones, you need to explicit allow data transfers. >> >> What do you functionally mean? I need for you to talk to me like >> this: a) go "Settings"; b) ..

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Albretch Mueller
On 9/24/23, Michel Verdier wrote: > If you use USB you need a cable allowing data, some allow only power. The USB cable I have been using to charge the battery of that phone visually seems to be the same exact one being advertised as doubling as a data cable, but running: $ sudo lsusb Before

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread David Wright
On Sun 24 Sep 2023 at 22:13:20 (+), Albretch Mueller wrote: > On 9/24/23, Marco M. wrote: > > On most Android phones, you need to explicit allow data transfers. > > What do you functionally mean? I need for you to talk to me like > this: a) go "Settings"; b) ... On bullseye I have android-

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 01:35:38PM +0900, John Crawley wrote: > > 4) In a bash shell as root (e.g. "su" or "sudo -s"), do: > > > > errors=$(apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) > > -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `2' &

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 11:14:24AM +0200, Michael wrote: > so i looked into /etc/sudoers and all /etc/sudoers.d/* and found two > suspicous flags: > > /etc/sudoers: > Defaults use_pty > > /etc/sudoers.d/0pwfeedback: > Defaults pwfeedback > > then consulting the sudo manpage convinced me, i

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-25 Thread Roland Mueller
As far as I remember adb requires debugging to be enabled on the Android device. For newer androids following - slighly obscure - process has to be used: Enabling USB Debugging on an Android Device - On the device, go to Settings > About . - Tap the Build number seven times to make Settings > Dev

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-25 Thread Michael
hey, i was curious, so i tried it on the only machine i have sudo installed on, which is my Debian based Ubuntu based LinuxMint Laptop. micha@HP-Laptop: ~ > errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) [sudo] password for micha: Reading package

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-24 Thread Marco
Am 24.09.2023 22:13 schrieb Albretch Mueller: > What do you functionally mean? I need for you to talk to me like > this: a) go "Settings"; b) ... According to the Google documentation: With a USB cable, connect your device to your computer. On your device, tap the "Charging this device via USB"

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread John Crawley
list than yours. Anyway 'errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty)' wrote a long list of dependencies (of course) but then aborted as usual. This leaves me very confused. There's something different about your systems compared to mine (and the other pers

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
lts at all. unicorn:~$ sudo adduser test2 [...] unicorn:~$ sudo adduser test2 sudo [...] unicorn:~$ su - test2 Password: test2@unicorn:~$ id uid=1001(test2) gid=1001(test2) groups=1001(test2),27(sudo),100(users) test2@unicorn:~$ errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) [sudo

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread John Crawley
On 25/09/2023 11:58, John Crawley wrote: So the 32bit system is different?? Doesn't semm to be that. amd64 Bookworm VM behaves the same way. -- John

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread John Crawley
Thanks for the ideas! On 25/09/2023 09:36, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 09:10:28AM +0900, John Crawley wrote: I just tried, and yes it runs OK when the commands are in a script. But type directly into the terminal: errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tt

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 09:10:28AM +0900, John Crawley wrote: > On 24/09/2023 21:36, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 12:03:12PM +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > > > #!/bin/bash > > > errors=$(sudo apt-get install unknown 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) >

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread John Crawley
On 24/09/2023 21:36, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 12:03:12PM +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: #!/bin/bash errors=$(sudo apt-get install unknown 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) echo "output: $errors" errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) echo "out

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
On 9/24/23, Marco M. wrote: > On most Android phones, you need to explicit allow data transfers. What do you functionally mean? I need for you to talk to me like this: a) go "Settings"; b) ... Thank you, lbrtchx On 9/24/23, Marco M. wrote: > Am 24.09.2023 um 19:45:11 Uhr schrieb Albretch M

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-24 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2023-09-24, Albretch Mueller wrote: > Basically, I need to transfer selected data (whatsapp, messages, > phone calls, ...) off my phone to my computer's hdd. > > How can you troubleshoot that problem or, do you know about any other > way to transfer your data to a drive off your phone? If yo

Re: "sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-24 Thread Marco M.
Am 24.09.2023 um 19:45:11 Uhr schrieb Albretch Mueller: > How can you troubleshoot that problem or, do you know about any other > way to transfer your data to a drive off your phone? On most Android phones, you need to explicit allow data transfers. Did you do?

"sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb" ... (then no device listed)

2023-09-24 Thread Albretch Mueller
$ uname -a Linux debian 5.10.0-18-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.140-1 (2022-09-02) x86_64 GNU/Linux $ sudo apt-get update ... $ date; sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb Sun 24 Sep 2023 02:07:24 PM UTC ... $ which adb /usr/bin/adb $ adb --version Android Debug Bridge version 1.0.41 Version

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sun, Sep 24, 2023 at 12:03:12PM +0200, Michel Verdier wrote: > #!/bin/bash > errors=$(sudo apt-get install unknown 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) > echo "output: $errors" > errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) > echo "output: $errors" > > [...] > It waits until I type 'n' Same here.

Re: apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread Michel Verdier
On 2023-09-24, John Crawley wrote: > errors=$( sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&1 1>/dev/tty ) > echo "$errors" #!/bin/bash errors=$(sudo apt-get install unknown 2>&1 1>/dev/tty) echo "output: $errors" errors=$(sudo apt-get install mirage 2>&

apt-get aborts in subshell with redirections on Debian 12

2023-09-24 Thread John Crawley
, but with the upgrade to Debian Bookworm some apt prompts are aborting immediately. Any apt errors are stored in a variable for checking over. I'll paste the full function below for those who are curious - but this simple command will illustrate: errors=$( sudo apt-get install mirage

Re: For syslog : apt-get install rsyslog

2023-07-06 Thread tomas
On Thu, Jul 06, 2023 at 08:21:18PM -0600, Charles Curley wrote: > On Fri, 7 Jul 2023 10:53:10 +1200 > "C.T.F. Jansen" wrote: > > > The current default logging is unsatisfactory and needs to include a > > text log. > > You can get much of the effect of /var/log/syslog with journalctl. The OP se

Re: For syslog : apt-get install rsyslog

2023-07-06 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 7 Jul 2023 10:53:10 +1200 "C.T.F. Jansen" wrote: > The current default logging is unsatisfactory and needs to include a > text log. You can get much of the effect of /var/log/syslog with journalctl. "man journactl" for the gory details. Of particular use are the -f and -u options. --

Re: For syslog : apt-get install rsyslog

2023-07-06 Thread jeremy ardley
On 7/7/23 07:59, Greg Wooledge wrote: As with many of the unpopular changes that Debian embraces, this is a decision they made, and no matter how utterly daft and ridiculous it is, no amount of griping by users will change their minds about it. As I have taken the first step of changing one

Re: For syslog : apt-get install rsyslog

2023-07-06 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 10:53:10AM +1200, C.T.F. Jansen wrote: > To restore a readable and accessible syslog in Debian 12.0 enter > > apt-get install rsyslog > > One doesn't need to do anything with the journal suite. > I installed rsyslog-doc as well. I

For syslog : apt-get install rsyslog

2023-07-06 Thread C.T.F. Jansen
To restore a readable and accessible syslog in Debian 12.0 enter apt-get install rsyslog One doesn't need to do anything with the journal suite. I installed rsyslog-doc as well. It is in: /usr/share/doc/rsyslog-doc/html The logs appear to be set up to rotate etc alrea

Re: apt-get under Kali Linux reports wrong data rate.

2022-12-24 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 2:27 PM Mark <196...@protonmail.com> wrote: > > I have no idea who to report this issue to. For Kali issues, see https://www.kali.org/community/ Jeff

Re: apt-get under Kali Linux reports wrong data rate.

2022-12-24 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 07:08:20PM +, Mark wrote: > I have no idea who to report this issue to. > > Under latest build of Kali Linux i have noticed the download speed with > apt-get commands, it shows K Bits/s and should in fact be K bits/s > The difference between Bytes &

apt-get under Kali Linux reports wrong data rate.

2022-12-24 Thread Mark
Dear People I have no idea who to report this issue to. Under latest build of Kali Linux i have noticed the download speed with apt-get commands, it shows K Bits/s and should in fact be K bits/s The difference between Bytes & Bits is important. N.B small b not capital B! KIDS! Please pas

Re: debugging apt-get

2022-10-13 Thread David Wright
ate: 1.0.3 > Version table: > 1.0.3 500 >500 focal/main amd64 Packages > 1.0.1 500 >500 focal/main amd64 Packages > ``` > > > > (I'm running on Ubuntu 20.04, using apt-get=2.0.6) > > (Isn't there a Ubuntu mailing list, btw? They

Re: debugging apt-get

2022-10-12 Thread Tim Woodall
4 Packages 1.0.1 500 500 focal/main amd64 Packages ``` (I'm running on Ubuntu 20.04, using apt-get=2.0.6) (Isn't there a Ubuntu mailing list, btw? They might be doing funny stuff with their packaging which perhaps change the problem space) The repo is actually our own in-hou

Re: debugging apt-get

2022-10-12 Thread Stefan Seefeld
al/main amd64 Packages ``` > > (I'm running on Ubuntu 20.04, using apt-get=2.0.6) > (Isn't there a Ubuntu mailing list, btw? They might be doing funny stuff > with their packaging which perhaps change the problem space) The repo is actually our own in-house repo (managed vi

Re: debugging apt-get

2022-10-11 Thread tomas
On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 10:35:46PM -0400, Stefan Seefeld wrote: > I'm trying to build a docker image containing a debian package I just > created locally. > > I'm thus running the command `apt-get update && apt-get install -y ./X.deb` > from my dockerfile. Th

debugging apt-get

2022-10-11 Thread Stefan Seefeld
I'm trying to build a docker image containing a debian package I just created locally. I'm thus running the command `apt-get update && apt-get install -y ./X.deb` from my dockerfile. This command fails with the message ... The following packages have unmet dependencie

Re: Re: Re: apt-get dist-upgrade keeping back some packets

2022-09-23 Thread Gionatan Danti
On Fri, 23 Sep 2022 07:51:15 +0200 Gionatan Danti wrote: Using libsystemd0 as an example, apt-cache policy shown the installed packages with score 100, and an available update with score 500. Still, the update was not installed until I manually specified the package on the apt-get dist

Re: Re: apt-get dist-upgrade keeping back some packets

2022-09-22 Thread Gionatan Danti
pt-mark. Nothing. Using libsystemd0 as an example, apt-cache policy shown the installed packages with score 100, and an available update with score 500. Still, the update was not installed until I manually specified the package on the apt-get dist-upgrade command line. Full disclosure: this s

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade keeping back some packets

2022-09-22 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 23/09/2022 00:33, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 01:04:26AM +0200, Gionatan Danti wrote: root@localhost:/var/log/apt# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade keeping back some packets

2022-09-22 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 01:04:26AM +0200, Gionatan Danti wrote: > root@localhost:/var/log/apt# apt-get dist-upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages h

apt-get dist-upgrade keeping back some packets

2022-09-22 Thread Gionatan Danti
Hi all, I have a question about apt-get dist-upgrade refusing to update some packages: root@localhost:/var/log/apt# apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Curt wrote: > On 2022-08-03, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > > > Curt wrote: > >> > > >> > > >> > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD > >> > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff l

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Curt
On 2022-08-03, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > Curt wrote: >> > >> > >> > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD >> > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: >> Quiet level 2 impl

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Curt wrote: > > > > > > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD > > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: > > Quiet level 2 implies -y. An extra -y won't do any harm, especially if some day

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
David Christensen wrote: > >>> > >>> (Un)fortunately this is a CI/CD pipeline, the VM and its data will be > >>> gone forever after the build. Unless I care to keep apt output as an > >>> artifact somewhere which is IMHO an overkill. I just want an concise > >>> CI/CD log without interactive bells

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
davidson wrote: > > Thank you, how do you activate this option? I've just tried > > `apt-get -o quiet::NoProgress=true -qqy ...` > > I would do it that way too. > > > but the "Reading database ... 5%" stuff is still there. > > Yeah, after so

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread David Christensen
On 8/2/22 17:17, Victor Sudakov wrote: David Christensen wrote: On 8/2/22 15:53, Victor Sudakov wrote: (Un)fortunately this is a CI/CD pipeline, the VM and its data will be gone forever after the build. Unless I care to keep apt output as an artifact somewhere which is IMHO an overkill. I just

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Curt
On 2022-08-02, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > Dear Colleagues, > > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: Quiet level 2 implies -y. > Selecting previously unselected pack

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-03 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022, Victor Sudakov wrote: David Wright wrote: On Tue 02 Aug 2022 at 18:27:22 (+), Victor Sudakov wrote: I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: Selecting previously

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread davidson
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 Victor Sudakov wrote: davidson wrote: I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: Selecting previously unselected package php-common. (Reading database ... (Reading data

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread Victor Sudakov
David Christensen wrote: > On 8/2/22 15:53, Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > (Un)fortunately this is a CI/CD pipeline, the VM and its data will be > > gone forever after the build. Unless I care to keep apt output as an > > artifact somewhere which is IMHO an overkill. I just want an concise > > CI/C

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread David Christensen
On 8/2/22 15:53, Victor Sudakov wrote: David Christensen wrote: I don't actually like the idea of redirecting apt-get's output to /dev/null because I want to see the list of packages installed, but without these pseudographics. Do you think it's possible? Any ideas? I prefer the idea of coll

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread Victor Sudakov
David Christensen wrote: > > > > I don't actually like the idea of redirecting apt-get's output to > > /dev/null because I want to see the list of packages installed, but without > > these pseudographics. Do you think it's possible? Any ideas? > > > I prefer the idea of collecting all of the dat

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread Victor Sudakov
davidson wrote: > > > > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD > > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: > > > > Selecting previously unselected package php-common. > > (Reading database

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread David Christensen
On 8/2/22 11:27, Victor Sudakov wrote: Dear Colleagues, I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: Selecting previously unselected package php-common. (Reading database ... (Reading data

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread davidson
On Tue, 2 Aug 2022 Victor Sudakov wrote: Dear Colleagues, I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: Selecting previously unselected package php-common. (Reading database ... (Reading data

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread Victor Sudakov
David Wright wrote: > On Tue 02 Aug 2022 at 18:27:22 (+), Victor Sudakov wrote: > > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD > > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: > > > > Selecting pre

Re: apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread David Wright
On Tue 02 Aug 2022 at 18:27:22 (+), Victor Sudakov wrote: > I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD > pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: > > Selecting previously unselected package php-common. > (Reading

apt-get -qq install

2022-08-02 Thread Victor Sudakov
Dear Colleagues, I'm trying to quiet apt's output by using `apt-get -qqy` in a CI/CD pipeline, however I still see ugly stuff like this in my CI/CD log: Selecting previously unselected package php-common. (Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5% (Reading database ... 10% (Readin

Re: How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back?

2022-07-10 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
On 7/10/22, David Wright wrote: > On Sun 10 Jul 2022 at 15:24:11 (-0700), L L wrote: >> How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back? > > I usually look at the output of apt-cache show . I accidentally stumbled upon that I can "apt-get upgrade " and see w

Re: How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back?

2022-07-10 Thread David Wright
On Sun 10 Jul 2022 at 15:24:11 (-0700), L L wrote: > How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back? I usually look at the output of apt-cache show . For example, after running apt-get update, I currently have linux-image-amd64 held back. Thus: $ apt-cache show linux-image-am

How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back?

2022-07-10 Thread L L
How can I find out why apt-get is keeping a package back?

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

2022-06-27 Thread Jonathan Dowland
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

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