Re: Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-30 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 11/30/22 à 4:02 PM, Yassine Chaouche a écrit : But even then, translation files might contain more than one entry for same package, maybe one for each (version x architecture) product. For eg.: $ grep-dctrl winbind -s Description-en /var/lib/apt/lists

Re: Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-30 Thread Yassine Chaouche
2 at 17:25:45 (+0100), Yassine Chaouche wrote: I tried to achieve the same w/o using apt-cache, but couldn't. My failed attempts were : 1/ 16:37:50 ~ -1- $ grep-dctrl -PX syslog-summary /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Packages Thos

Re: Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-29 Thread David Wright
Please don't post HTML, but text. On Sun 27 Nov 2022 at 17:25:45 (+0100), Yassine Chaouche wrote: > I tried to achieve the same w/o using apt-cache, but couldn't. > > My failed attempts were : > > > 1/ > 16:37:5

Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-27 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Hello there, I am exploring the possibilities of grep-dctrl. My current experiment is to try and show the description of a package that is not necessarily installed. I have defined a package.describe function in my .bashrc that does

Re: grep-dctrl

2003-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
4.1b-3.2 > [1445kB] > Fetched 1445kB in 2s (709kB/s) > dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 112550 > package `grep-dctrl': > error in Version string `': version string has embedded spaces Your available file is cor

Re: grep-dctrl

2003-07-04 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 01:30:14AM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote: > dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 112550 > package `grep-dctrl': > error in Version string `': version string has embedded spaces > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an

grep-dctrl

2003-07-04 Thread Rudy Gevaert
12550 package `grep-dctrl': error in Version string `': version string has embedded spaces E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2) kain:/var/log/apache# apt-get install ntpdate Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages wi