Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Thu, Oct 05, 2023 at 03:00:20PM +0900, John Crawley wrote: > On 05/10/2023 13:15, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 03 Oct 2023 at 19:58:57 (-0700), Mike Castle wrote: > > > (apt-mark showauto ; apt-mark showmanual) > apt-thinks-you-installed.txt > > > dpkg-query --show --showformat='${Package}\n'

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On 05/10/2023 13:15, David Wright wrote: On Tue 03 Oct 2023 at 19:58:57 (-0700), Mike Castle wrote: (apt-mark showauto ; apt-mark showmanual) > apt-thinks-you-installed.txt dpkg-query --show --showformat='${Package}\n' | grep -v -F -f apt-thinks-you-installed.txt > rest.txt (I've added the omit

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Tue 03 Oct 2023 at 19:58:57 (-0700), Mike Castle wrote: > Some tools I've been using lately are apt-mark and "dpkg-query --show". > > The following UNTESTED commands (ran as a normal user): > > (apt-mark showauto ; apt-mark showmanual) > apt-thinks-you-installed.txt > dpkg-query --show --showf

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On 04/10/2023 09:58, Mike Castle wrote: The following UNTESTED commands (ran as a normal user): (apt-mark showauto ; apt-mark showmanual) > apt-thinks-you-installed.txt dpkg-query --show --showformat='${Package}\n' | grep -v -F apt-thinks-you-installed.txt > rest.txt The file "rest.txt" should

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

Oops. The 'grep -v -F' should be 'grep -v -f'. Well, 'grep -v -F -f' would probably be appropriate as well. mrc On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 7:58 PM Mike Castle wrote: > > Some tools I've been using lately are apt-mark and "dpkg-query --show". > > The following UNTESTED commands (ran as a normal use

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

Some tools I've been using lately are apt-mark and "dpkg-query --show". The following UNTESTED commands (ran as a normal user): (apt-mark showauto ; apt-mark showmanual) > apt-thinks-you-installed.txt dpkg-query --show --showformat='${Package}\n' | grep -v -F apt-thinks-you-installed.txt > rest.t

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 11:24:04PM -0500, David Wright wrote: [...] > If you have complete logs and try this, presumably coming up with a > sorted list of apt-installed packages (remembering --unique) from its > history, and a similar list from the ' install ' lines in dpkg.log*, > bear in mind t

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Mon 02 Oct 2023 at 16:00:57 (+0200), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 09:52:39AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 09:43:39AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > > > On 2023-10-02 at 09:28, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > > > Yeah, the one for which I had to manually us

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On 2023-10-02 at 09:52, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 09:43:39AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > >> On 2023-10-02 at 09:28, Ottavio Caruso wrote: >> >>> Yeah, the one for which I had to manually use "dpkg -i". >> >> That information is not tracked. >> >> What is tracked is "the p

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 09:52:39AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 09:43:39AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > > On 2023-10-02 at 09:28, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > > Yeah, the one for which I had to manually use "dpkg -i". > > > > That information is not tracked. > > > > What is

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 09:43:39AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2023-10-02 at 09:28, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > > Yeah, the one for which I had to manually use "dpkg -i". > > That information is not tracked. > > What is tracked is "the package versions known to be available from each > registered

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On 2023-10-02 at 09:28, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > Am 02/10/2023 um 10:12 schrieb Marco M.: > >> That means it cannot be found in the currently enables repos. >> >> Do you want to list such packages > > Yeah, the one for which I had to manually use "dpkg -i". That information is not tracked. Wha

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

Am 02.10.2023 um 13:28:05 Uhr schrieb Ottavio Caruso: > Yeah, the one for which I had to manually use "dpkg -i". I don't know a way to only show them. Every package has the attribute "automatically installed". Every package you manually installed doesn't have that.

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On 02/10/2023 17:05, Ottavio Caruso wrote: Before you say: $ apt list '?narrow(?installed, ?not(?origin(Debian)))' The problem with that is there are packages that I added from the Linux Mint repos (not manually) and that I want to keep and they all have the tag "local". For example: mintme

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

On Mon, Oct 02, 2023 at 10:05:46AM +, Ottavio Caruso wrote: > I want to upgrade Bullseye to Bookworm and I want to remove all packages > that I installed manually, downloading the .debs > and then using "dpkg -i". [...] If you're lucky, /var/log/dpkg.log in combina

Re: How can I find packages manually installed using "dpkg -i"?

Am 02.10.2023 um 10:05:46 Uhr schrieb Ottavio Caruso: > Before you say: > > $ apt list '?narrow(?installed, ?not(?origin(Debian)))' > > The problem with that is there are packages that I added from the > Linux Mint repos (not manually) and that I want to keep and they all > have the tag "local".

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Sun 28 Jan 2018 at 14:18:02 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 01/28/2018 11:13 AM, Curt wrote: > > On 2018-01-28, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > > > > > > There is bluefish, but it only supports previews via an external > > > > > browser > > > > > (according to the package description, I ha

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/28/2018 11:13 AM, Curt wrote: On 2018-01-28, Richard Owlett wrote: There is bluefish, but it only supports previews via an external browser (according to the package description, I have not used it myself). Not for this project. But the manual hints it would useful for other things. M

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Sun 28 Jan 2018 at 17:13:54 +, Curt wrote: > On 2018-01-28, Richard Owlett wrote: > >>> > >>> There is bluefish, but it only supports previews via an external browser > >>> (according to the package description, I have not used it myself). > >>> > >> > >> Not for this project. But the man

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-28, Richard Owlett wrote: >>> >>> There is bluefish, but it only supports previews via an external browser >>> (according to the package description, I have not used it myself). >>> >> >> Not for this project. But the manual hints it would useful for other >> things. Much reading ahea

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/15/2018 01:23 PM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/15/2018 11:38 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2018-01-15 01:32 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [snip] 2. Is there a recommended HTML editor in the repository that"     A. simple UI     B. can render the code so I can tell if my changes display   

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/22/2018 09:57 AM, Karol Augustin wrote: On 2018-01-15 9:17, Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/15/2018 02:25 AM, Bernd Gruber wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: Received error message: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya: amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however:

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-15 9:17, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 01/15/2018 02:25 AM, Bernd Gruber wrote: >> Richard Owlett wrote: >>> >>> Received error message: >>> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya: >>>amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however: >>> Package libssl0.9.8 is n

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 01:23:30PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 01/15/2018 11:38 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: > > On 2018-01-15 01:32 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > [snip] > > > 2. Is there a recommended HTML editor in the repository that" > > > A. simple UI > > > B. can render the code

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Wed, 17 Jan 2018 06:50:09 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: (...) > *HOWEVER* your post leads to solving a more important problem. > It has been suggested several times "to build from source". I couldn't > find instructions suitable to my lack of background. The closest I've > come was working in 8

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/16/2018 03:51 PM, Michael Lange wrote: On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:29:57 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/16/2018 04:17 AM, Michael Lange wrote: [snip] To the OP: a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:52:51 +0100 > deloptes wrote: > >> Curt wrote: >> > >> > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. >> > >> >> might be we check to see what is official statement on that > > Maybe Curt refers to the following from > https

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: > On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 11:13:05 + (UTC) > Curt wrote: > >> On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: >> > >> > To the OP: >> > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been >> > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't kno

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 15:29:57 -0600 Richard Owlett wrote: > On 01/16/2018 04:17 AM, Michael Lange wrote: > > [snip] > > > > To the OP: > > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been > > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything > > about thi

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/16/2018 04:17 AM, Michael Lange wrote: [snip] To the OP: a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything about this program, except that it appears to be commercial but open source and they have a

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 18:52:51 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Curt wrote: > > > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > > > > might be we check to see what is official statement on that Maybe Curt refers to the following from https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/amd64/release-note

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 11:13:05 + (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: > > > > To the OP: > > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been > > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything > > about this program, except that

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue 16 Jan 2018 at 18:52:51 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Curt wrote: > > > Obsolated: portmanteau of deprecated and obsolete? > > > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > > > > might be we check to see what is official statement on that Section 4.4 of the Release Notes is pr

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

Curt wrote: > Obsolated: portmanteau of deprecated and obsolete? > > I thought it was merely not recommended for upgrades. > might be we check to see what is official statement on that > PS: Have you ever performed 'apt-get moo'? (You don't need to be root.) > Gives you a cow. > 'aptitude moo'

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/15/2018 11:17 PM, deloptes wrote: Jimmy Johnson wrote: Instead of using apt, next time use aptitude -f install, reason is if aptitude can not fix the problem it will give you a clue as what you can do.  Also if you apt install and run 'upgrade-system' upgrade-system will tell what to do,

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-16, Michael Lange wrote: > > To the OP: > a quick web search showed another alternative that (iirc) has not been > mentioned before, see http://bluegriffon.org/ . I don't know anything > about this program, except that it appears to be commercial but open > source and they have a deb p

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Tue, 16 Jan 2018 08:16:04 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Michael Lange wrote: > > > Oddly, so far as I have followed this thread, no one seems to > > consider the possibility to try and compile the application from the > > sources. I wonder if the debian developers should quit shipping the > > build

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-16, deloptes wrote: > Jimmy Johnson wrote: > >> Instead of using apt, next time use aptitude -f install, reason is if >> aptitude can not fix the problem it will give you a clue as what you can >> do.  Also if you apt install and run 'upgrade-system' upgrade-system >> will tell what to

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Instead of using apt, next time use aptitude -f install, reason is if > aptitude can not fix the problem it will give you a clue as what you can > do.  Also if you apt install and run 'upgrade-system' upgrade-system > will tell what to do, and clean your system too. I thoug

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

Michael Lange wrote: > Oddly, so far as I have followed this thread, no one seems to consider the > possibility to try and compile the application from the sources. I > wonder if the debian developers should quit shipping the build system > when nobody wants to use it anyway ;-) well this was goi

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/15/2018 01:17 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/15/2018 02:25 AM, Bernd Gruber wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: Received error message: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya:    amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however:     Package libssl0.9.8 is not installed.

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On Mon, 15 Jan 2018 20:36:59 +0100 deloptes wrote: > Richard Owlett wrote: > > > I repeated > > dpkg -i /home/richard/Downloads/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb > > followed by > > apt-get -f install > > with the same result ; > > > If this app depends on ssl 0.98, it might have been working on jessy o

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

Richard Owlett wrote: > I repeated > dpkg -i /home/richard/Downloads/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb > followed by > apt-get -f install > with the same result ; If this app depends on ssl 0.98, it might have been working on jessy or wheezy - it is very likely that it will have some other missing feature

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/15/2018 11:38 AM, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2018-01-15 01:32 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: [snip] 2. Is there a recommended HTML editor in the repository that" A. simple UI B. can render the code so I can tell if my changes display as intended? There is bluefish, but it only s

Re: Installing and running legacy software (was Re: Problem using "dpkg -i")

On 01/15/2018 11:26 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/15/2018 10:12 AM, bw wrote: On Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Richard Owlett wrote: *ROFL* I started with Netscape 4 and have ignored Firefox/Thunderbird. I currently have SeaMonkey 2.49.1

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 2018-01-15 01:32 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > A long time ago I had used Amaya, a HTML editor available at > . > I know, it's OLD. But I've used it ;/ > > I did: > dpkg -i /home/richard/Downloads/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb > > Receiv

Re: Installing and running legacy software (was Re: Problem using "dpkg -i")

On 01/15/2018 10:12 AM, bw wrote: On Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Richard Owlett wrote: *ROFL* I started with Netscape 4 and have ignored Firefox/Thunderbird. I currently have SeaMonkey 2.49.1 . Composer choked on the file

Re: Installing and running legacy software (was Re: Problem using "dpkg -i")

On 01/15/2018 06:42 AM, Carl Fink wrote: On 01/15/2018 06:53 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/15/2018 03:57 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: [big snip] 2. Is there a recommended HTML editor in the repository that"   A. simple UI   B. can render the code so I can tell if my changes display as

Re: Installing and running legacy software (was Re: Problem using "dpkg -i")

On 01/15/2018 06:53 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 01/15/2018 03:57 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: [big snip] 2. Is there a recommended HTML editor in the repository that"   A. simple UI   B. can render the code so I can tell if my changes display as intended? I can't answer this question b

Re: Installing and running legacy software (was Re: Problem using "dpkg -i")

On 01/15/2018 03:57 AM, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 01:32:07AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: A long time ago I had used Amaya, a HTML editor available at . I know, it's OLD. But I've used it ;/ I did: dpkg -i /ho

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 15/01/18 20:32, Richard Owlett wrote: > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya: >  amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however: >   Package libssl0.9.8 is not installed. > > However Synaptic indicates that libssl1.0.2 is installed. The different (libssl) package name

Installing and running legacy software (was Re: Problem using "dpkg -i")

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 01:32:07AM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: A long time ago I had used Amaya, a HTML editor available at . I know, it's OLD. But I've used it ;/ I did: dpkg -i /home/richard/Downloads/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb Rec

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

On 01/15/2018 02:25 AM, Bernd Gruber wrote: Richard Owlett wrote: Received error message: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya: amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however: Package libssl0.9.8 is not installed. try apt-get -f install Bernd I had already t

Re: Problem using "dpkg -i"

Richard Owlett wrote: > > Received error message: > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of amaya: > amaya depends on libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8m-1); however: >Package libssl0.9.8 is not installed. try apt-get -f install Bernd

Problem using "dpkg -i"

A long time ago I had used Amaya, a HTML editor available at . I know, it's OLD. But I've used it ;/ I did: dpkg -i /home/richard/Downloads/amaya_11.4.7-1_i386.deb Received error message: dpkg: dependency problems prevent configurat

Re: how to override a conffile (not using dpkg-divert)?

On Fri, 10 Feb 2017, Harald Dunkel wrote: > Not to mention the config file conflicts on the next upgrade, even if > the DM changed only a single comment line. Plus there is no > notification to run my postinst script again. If this is a configuration package, then presumably you want --force-confd

Re: how to override a conffile (not using dpkg-divert)?

Hi Don, On 02/08/17 23:36, Don Armstrong wrote: > > If this is a private package which you are using to enforce your local > configuration, just change the conffile in your postinst [possibly after > checking that the conffile hasn't been modified.] > This can become pretty difficult, depending

Re: how to override a conffile (not using dpkg-divert)?

On Tue, 07 Feb 2017, Harald Dunkel wrote: > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ap-pkg-diversions.html says > > "Do not attempt to divert a conffile, as dpkg does not handle it well." > > So I wonder what would you suggest to override a conffile (e.g. > /etc/ssh/sshd_conf and /etc/ssh/ssh_co

how to override a conffile (not using dpkg-divert)?

Hi folks, https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ap-pkg-diversions.html says "Do not attempt to divert a conffile, as dpkg does not handle it well." So I wonder what would you suggest to override a conffile (e.g. /etc/ssh/sshd_conf and /etc/ssh/ssh_conf) from another package depending upon the

Re: Problem understanding/using dpkg-scanpackages

On 11/8/13, Richard Owlett wrote: > Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> On 11/7/13, Richard Owlett wrote: >>> I purchase complete DVD sets. .. >>> Shuffling DVDs became a pain. I set aside a partition for myown >>> repository. .. >> OK, here's a test I just ran, which seems to work, as I'll show below. ..

Re: Problem understanding/using dpkg-scanpackages

Zenaan Harkness wrote: On 11/7/13, Richard Owlett wrote: I purchase complete DVD sets. I am doing multiple clean installs to determine my "optimum" solution. Shuffling DVDs became a pain. I set aside a partition for myown repository. I copied the /dists and /pool directories from all DVDs in th

Re: Problem understanding/using dpkg-scanpackages

Neal Murphy wrote: > I've been following this for a while. How hard would it be to create a local > web site that mirrors the essential parts of, say, ftp.us.debian.org? Then > tell net install to load from that host. Would the net install then function > as expected (albeit somewhat quicker)?

Re: Problem understanding/using dpkg-scanpackages

On Wednesday, November 06, 2013 07:11:24 PM Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 11/7/13, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I purchase complete DVD sets. > > I am doing multiple clean installs to determine my "optimum" > > solution. > > Shuffling DVDs became a pain. I set aside a partition for myown > > repository

Re: Problem understanding/using dpkg-scanpackages

On 11/7/13, Richard Owlett wrote: > I purchase complete DVD sets. > I am doing multiple clean installs to determine my "optimum" > solution. > Shuffling DVDs became a pain. I set aside a partition for myown > repository. > I copied the /dists and /pool directories from all DVDs in the > distributi

Problem understanding/using dpkg-scanpackages

I tried to ask this in another thread. But I raised too many question in one post. I do not have high speed internet. Therefore I purchase complete DVD sets. I am doing multiple clean installs to determine my "optimum" solution. Shuffling DVDs became a pain. I set aside a partition for myown

Re: How to unselect packages selected for deinstall using dpkg or aptitude?

On 2011-07-21 11:37 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > I have a lot of packages selected for deinstall find in aptitude > interactive mode. How can I set to install state of these packages from > commandline? In aptitude interactive mode this is a lot of work. Actions -> Cancel pending actions undoes the

How to unselect packages selected for deinstall using dpkg or aptitude?

Hi, I have a lot of packages selected for deinstall find in aptitude interactive mode. How can I set to install state of these packages from commandline? In aptitude interactive mode this is a lot of work. -- Regards, Pal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ..

Re: how to uninstall packages installed using dpkg -i

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 18:32, Mr. Wang Long wrote: > On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 02:23, paragasu wrote: >> i download a deb package somewhere, it is for ubuntu. out of curiosity >> i installed this package on my debian lenny. It doesn't work well, and >> i want to remove it from my system. >> >> how

Re: how to uninstall packages installed using dpkg -i

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 02:23, paragasu wrote: > i download a deb package somewhere, it is for ubuntu. out of curiosity > i installed this package on my debian lenny. It doesn't work well, and > i want to remove it from my system. > > how to do it? > > > thanks > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

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Re: Using dpkg-scanpackages with a debian repository

Hello People, About my problem, i resolve it usingo the below command: dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | tee Packages | gzip -9 > Packages.gz Still, my repository it's Ok. Bye Rodrigo Faria --- Rodrigo Tavares <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > > Hello Kauppi, > > My packages are .deb. > I rem

Re: Using dpkg-scanpackages with a debian repository

On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:38:02AM -0300, Rodrigo Tavares wrote: > Hello, > > I'm creating a customized debian repository. > In repository, i´ll go put the packages than i > created. > http://people.connexer.com/~roberto/howtos/debrepository Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://peop

Re: Using dpkg-scanpackages with a debian repository

Hello Kauppi, My packages are .deb. I remove the option -u, but the error continue. Best regards, Rodrigo Faria --- Simo Kauppi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:38:02AM -0300, Rodrigo > Tavares wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Then I run the command: > > > > dpkg-scanpack

Re: Using dpkg-scanpackages with a debian repository

On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 08:38:02AM -0300, Rodrigo Tavares wrote: > Hello, > > Then I run the command: > > dpkg-scanpackages -u -a i386 > /var/www/mirrors/dists/sarge/main/binary-i386/ > /var/www/mirrors/indices/override.sarge.main > > Packages Did you create .deb or .udeb packages? The '-u' opt

Using dpkg-scanpackages with a debian repository

Hello, I'm creating a customized debian repository. In repository, i´ll go put the packages than i created. This packages are aplications, all with Sections optional in debian/control. I create the override.sarge.main file: package1 optionaladmin package2 optionaladmin package3

Re: using dpkg

On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 06:28:58PM +0545, Paras pradhan wrote: > hi: > > how can i install deb files without executing it's preinst and postinst > file.. is it possible to pass parameters in dpkg -i ? > The closest you might be able to get is to use dpkg -x to unpack the archive directly. Howev

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Re: using dpkg-buildpackage to compile a kernel

David Madore wrote: > I'm trying to compile a Debian kernel package from "unstable" (on a > "testing" system) using dpkg-buildpackage, with a few minor changes to > the config file. I've upgraded a few packages (such as kernel-package > and dh-kpatches) t

using dpkg-buildpackage to compile a kernel

Hi. I'm trying to compile a Debian kernel package from "unstable" (on a "testing" system) using dpkg-buildpackage, with a few minor changes to the config file. I've upgraded a few packages (such as kernel-package and dh-kpatches) to "unstable", so testin

Re: Question about using dpkg-deb:

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Re: Question about using dpkg-deb:

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Paul E Condon wrote: > I am trying to understand how to use dpkg-deb from reading the man page. > I've been downloading deb packages and installing them on my system > using aptitude and apt-get. Now I would like to burn a CD that

Re: Question about using dpkg-deb:

ins > a usable debian archive of these packages. I think I should be able to > do this using > > dpkg-deb -b > > but I can't find a plausible candidate for . It should, I > think, be somewhere in /var , but I don't find a directory that has > a " DEBIAN subd

Question about using dpkg-deb:

I am trying to understand how to use dpkg-deb from reading the man page. I've been downloading deb packages and installing them on my system using aptitude and apt-get. Now I would like to burn a CD that contains a usable debian archive of these packages. I think I should be able to do this

Re: Howto build source using "dpkg-builpackage"

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 05:00:27AM +0100, Alexander Fitterling wrote: > I fetched source packages and got sure depencies are correct using apt > build-deb [name]; apt source [name]; > > Secondly, what would be the apropriate step if considering bui

Howto build source using "dpkg-builpackage"

Hi out there. I fetched source packages and got sure depencies are correct using apt build-deb [name]; apt source [name]; Secondly, what would be the apropriate step if considering building and install the binary? Would a dpkg-buildpackage -b entered in the source directory be sufficient? Is

Re: Re : problems with using dpkg on new installation

Hello, Siward, I finally installed a different version of debootstrap, and everything started to work. Maybe the first version I tried installing (twice) did not install all that was necessary to get the base system installed. I got hung up on installing the kernel, however, but I found out tha

Re : problems with using dpkg on new installation

Hi Alasso, you wrote : > Seem to get a lot of circular dependencies that won't resolve. apt depends on libc6, libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2, libdb2 libc6 depends on dpkg you didnt post a try to install dpkg apt is smarter than dpkg, but it uses dpkg to do the install work. if you do run int

Re : problems with using dpkg on new installation

Hi Alasso, you wrote : > Seem to get a lot of circular dependencies that won't resolve. apt depends on libc6, libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2, libdb2 libc6 depends on dpkg you didnt post a try to install dpkg apt is smarter than dpkg, but it uses dpkg to do the install work. if you do run int

problems with using dpkg on new installation

ll.en.html#contents) everything seems OK to this point. NOW, I am trying to install some packages so as to configure the system and install the kernal - this is where I am running into trouble. I tried installing apt using dpkg, got an incomplete install. Ran dpkg to install some of the depen

Re: is it possible to downgrade a package using dpkg or apt

hiya, i think this will also do the trick for you, if you don't feel like finding the .deb file yourself: apt-get --reinstall install packagename=version this should also deal with any dependency issues that you might have, but with either way, you'll need some way to prevent it from automatical

Re: is it possible to downgrade a package using dpkg or apt

dpkg -i --force-downgrade .deb On Mon, 04 Nov 2002 19:44:27 +0100 "A. Loonstra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm thinking of trying the amanda backup system from potato since > woody and potato can't get along. Is it possible to downgrade it, or > should I first uninstall the versions installed n

is it possible to downgrade a package using dpkg or apt

I'm thinking of trying the amanda backup system from potato since woody and potato can't get along. Is it possible to downgrade it, or should I first uninstall the versions installed now. Arnaud. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: Using dpkg-buildpackage

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have been trying to build a debian package out of plain sources using >deb-make deb-make is largely obsolete. Use dh_make instead (from the dh-make package). >and dpkg-buildpackage. I need to pass an argument to configure >(--with-qt2) but I don't know how to do it f

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Re: HELP INSTALLING X USING DPKG FOR A NEWBIE

*- On 13 Mar, Robert Aisenberg wrote about "HELP INSTALLING X USING DPKG FOR A NEWBIE" > Hi- > I am trying to install X and have posted about 5 messages. I am new > to Linux and Unix (I'm running WIN95) currently I have not done anything > productive with

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Re: using dpkg

Hello, > > >>[bash]$ whoami; dpkg -i > > >>mblevin > > >>dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. > > >>dpkg: `start-stop-daemon' not found on PATH. > > >>dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH. > > >>dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH. > > >>dpkg: 4 expected program(s) not found on PATH. I wrote:

Re: using dpkg

Jiri Baum writes: > Why are those four programs not found? Because they are not in mblevin's PATH. > Wouldn't that be a bit of a problem? Only root can run 'dpkg -i', and they are in root's PATH. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: using dpkg

Jiri Baum wrote: >Hello, > >> >>[bash]$ whoami; dpkg -i >> >>mblevin >> >>dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. >> >>dpkg: `start-stop-daemon' not found on PATH. >> >>dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH. >> >>dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH. >> >>dpkg: 4 expected program(s

Re: using dpkg

Hello, > >>[bash]$ whoami; dpkg -i > >>mblevin > >>dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH. > >>dpkg: `start-stop-daemon' not found on PATH. > >>dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH. > >>dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH. > >>dpkg: 4 expected program(s) not found on PATH. Why are those four pro

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