Re: apt 0.6 downloads from second archive?

2005-07-27 Thread Graham Williams
Received Mon 25 Jul 2005 8:02pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 11:58pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > >> Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> &g

Re: apt 0.6 downloads from second archive?

2005-07-24 Thread Graham Williams
Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 11:58pm +1000 from Goswin von Brederlow: > Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 9:27am +1000 from Matthew Palmer: > >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 07:12:29AM +1000, Graham Williams wrote: > >> > S

Re: apt 0.6 downloads from second archive?

2005-07-22 Thread Graham Williams
Received Fri 22 Jul 2005 9:27am +1000 from Matthew Palmer: > On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 07:12:29AM +1000, Graham Williams wrote: > > Since installing apt 0.6 on an otherwise up-to-date unstable (except > > for anything depending on the aspell libraries...) packages on my > > lo

apt 0.6 downloads from second archive?

2005-07-20 Thread Graham Williams
Since installing apt 0.6 on an otherwise up-to-date unstable (except for anything depending on the aspell libraries...) packages on my local archive are being overlooked even though this archive is listed before others in my apt/sources.list. Downgrading to apt 0.5 and things work again as expected

Re: improvements to apt: my thanks to the developers

2003-11-03 Thread Graham Williams
Received Mon 03 Nov 2003 6:07am +1100 from Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton: > ... > so, with that background, i am absolutely DELIGHTED to note that > apt has some additional information that it displays: it shows up > the recommended and suggested packages. > > this is INCREDIBLY helpful because by

Re: aag - wrapper for apt-get with support for recommend and suggests field

2003-04-29 Thread Graham Williams
Received Tue 29 Apr 2003 2:35pm +1000 from Alexander Wirt: > Hi folks, > > i have written a small wrapper for apt-get that makes it possible to > install all recommended and/or suggested Packages for a Package too. > ... I've also got the same functionality in my apt-get wrapper, wajig, as in:

wajig: Simplified command line admin for Debian

2001-09-26 Thread Graham Williams
everything quietly. -t|--teaching Trace the sequence of commands performed. -v|--verbose=n Increase (or set) the level of verbosity (to n). Run `wajig -vv help' for documentation. Regards, Graham Williams

Bug#3951: kernel-image-2.0.7-0 postinst looks for /bin/perl

1996-08-09 Thread Graham Williams
Frank Neumann wrote to Graham Williams on 08 Aug 1996 03:11:32 +1000: Graham> My vanilla installation of Debian 1.1 seems to have perl Graham> only in /usr/bin/perl. Frank> I noticed this too, after having built a base.tar.gz for Frank> Debian on m68k. The bug is n

Bug#3951: kernel-image-2.0.7-0 postinst looks for /bin/perl

1996-08-07 Thread Graham Williams
Package: kernel-image Version: 2.0.7-0 The postinst and prerm scripts of kernel-image have as their first line: #! /bin/perl My vanilla installation of Debian 1.1 seems to have perl only in /usr/bin/perl. The problem is exhibited with: $ dpkg --install kernel-image-2.0.7-0.deb