Re: directory to deb

On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:36:05 +0200, NN_il_Confusionario wrote: Apart from using checkinstall, if I've prepared a directory of folders and files, can I make the directory into a .deb file? As I know, no. In your case checkinstall is better. customizing the script which follows produces a

Re: need help with chroot

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 22:39:52 -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote: Is there a good thorough exposition of the uses of chroot? 'man chroot' is a good start. For the specific use of creating a debian chroot, you might prefer debootstrap(8). Also, there's a lot of posts on the list about these

Re: Greetings and question

Shachar Or escribió: On Thursday 24 July 2008 02:37, Juan Ignacio wrote: Hi I'm new here, I've been using Ubuntu, but the last edition hardy it's too bugged in my opinion, so I changed to Debian. I installed it from the netinstall cd. And I must say it so fast and stable. Well here is the

apt-get new package management capability

Hi, I remember seeing that apt-get can do orphan packages automatic removal now. Does it need special setup? Package installed in my long-overhauled Debian was by debfoster, then aptitude. Can I just use apt-get for automatic packages clean up now? How can I transfer the knowledge from

Re: Greetings and question

Juan Ignacio wrote: Hi I'm new here, I've been using Ubuntu, but the last edition hardy it's too bugged in my opinion, so I changed to Debian. I installed it from the netinstall cd. And I must say it so fast and stable. Well here is the question, I used apt-get install gtk-qt-engine and it says

2.6.25 Issues with IDE (via82xx)

Any one had problems with this? Hal startup finds bad opcode, busy and resets IDE killing DMA, 32-bit access, etc. All this can be restored using hdparm afterwards. However, this may be causing other errors on the HD as well. No problems with 2.6.23 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

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