On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 06:00:32PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com
was heard to say:
Daniel Burrows wrote:
It looks to me like something else required grub-pc, and that in
turn forced grub-legacy to be removed. You could try pinning grub-pc
at a very low priority to see whether
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 05:54:27PM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com
was heard to say:
Sven Joachim wrote:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
... grub-legacy{a} ...
[snip]
The following NEW packages will be installed:
... grub-pc{a} ...
So why does aptitude pay no
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 10:32:36AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom hvw59...@care2.com
was heard to say:
but when I do 'aptitude full-upgrade' I see:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
... grub-legacy{a} ...
and
The following NEW packages will be installed:
... grub-pc{a} ...
So why
On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:24:23PM -0400, Rick Pasotto r...@niof.net was
heard to say:
I did send this to you but have not heard back. Just checking if I need
to resend it.
No, I just haven't had time to analyze it.
Daniel
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On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 11:15:27AM +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis
pan...@gmail.com was heard to say:
On 05/03/2010 01:28 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote:
To illustrate suppose I want to search for package where a single
version matches ~A^unstable$, A^stable$ and ~i. A search
where we expect
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 09:14:43PM -0500, Brian Ryans brian.l.ry...@gmail.com
was heard to say:
In Aptitude, I can execute queued package modification orders (install,
remove, etc) by use of 'aptitude install', with no arguments.
How does one queue packages using only the command line? I'm
On Sun, May 02, 2010 at 12:07:02PM +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis
pan...@gmail.com was heard to say:
Hi! Is it possible to combine multiple filters in a ?narrow aptitude search.
For example to search for package where a single version matches all
of ?A, ?B and ?C.
Yes.
To illustrate suppose
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 10:09:32PM +0200, James Stuckey jhstuc...@gmail.com
was heard to say:
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
Did you mean to drop debian-user?
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 06:29:55PM +0200, James Stuckey
jhstuc...@gmail.com
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 10:23:12PM +0200, James Stuckey jhstuc...@gmail.com
was heard to say:
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:15 PM, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
That's the problem -- you have no (active) deb lines for unstable,
so apt doesn't know which packages are from
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 09:31:28AM -0400, Rick Pasotto r...@niof.net was
heard to say:
Today's run of 'aptitude -s safe-upgrade' had been running for over an
hour and was using half my memory when I killed it. The status line was:
open: 107756; closed: 119093; defer: 107181; conflict: 167
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 11:12:17AM +, Rémi Moyen rmo...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
2010/2/11 Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de:
On 2010-02-11 08:30 +0100, Guy Marcenac wrote:
What is the meaning of [-107] in the status output of aptitude ?
Current status: 0 updates [-107]
It means
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 01:14:44PM +0300, Andrei Popescu
andreimpope...@gmail.com was heard to say:
On Mon,26.Apr.10, 10:29:06, Rick Pasotto wrote:
I just upgraded apt and aptitude to the latest testing version. Although
'aptitude -s safe-upgrade' tells me that '172 not upgraded' it no
On Mon, Apr 05, 2010 at 06:14:42PM -0400, Mike Viau vi...@sheridanc.on.ca was
heard to say:
Both aptitude search ~pextra ~smisc and aptitude search ~pextra search
~smisc resulted in a list of package which did not necessarily meet both the
search patterns specified.
That's because
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 02:54:20PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
On Monday 19 April 2010 08:16:02 B. Alexander wrote:
I've got an issue with a sid box that I have been maintaining for a while.
This is my workstation, and I have noticed a growing
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 02:54:20PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
If (c), aptitude will usually churn until it's solver exhausts all available
memory and it either dies, or is killed by the OMM-killer in the kernel. You
can 'Ctrl+C' to kill aptitude
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:26:45PM -0400, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com was heard
to say:
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Anand Sivaram aspn...@gmail.com wrote:
You could find what all packages from sid are installed in your system by
apt-show-versions | grep unstable
Or aptitude search
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:54:57PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
My instinct is that '-t $something' effectively increases the priority of all
packages from the $something repository, which may make the dependency
resolver pull more from that
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:14:51PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
I find that the more packages are automatically installed, the easier
upgrades
are, since aptitude seems more willing to preform a library transition on a
automatically installed
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 08:58:19PM -0700, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org
was heard to say:
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 12:54:57PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
My instinct is that '-t $something' effectively increases the priority of
all
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 12:04:07AM -0400, Mike Viau vi...@sheridanc.on.ca was
heard to say:
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:26:45PM -0400, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Anand Sivaram aspn...@gmail.com wrote:
You could find what all
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 12:37:24AM -0400, Mike Viau vi...@sheridanc.on.ca was
heard to say:
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 21:10:56 -0700 dburr...@debian.org wrote:
$ aptitude search '?narrow('?archive(unstable), ?installed)'
debian01:~# aptitude search '?narrow('?archive(unstable), ?installed)'
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 12:46:13AM -0400, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com was heard
to say:
On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Mike Viau vi...@sheridanc.on.ca wrote:
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:26:45PM -0400, Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Anand Sivaram
So, it turns out this is surprisingly tricky. The problem is that the
aptitude initialization process runs a mark-and-sweep before the whole
package system is ready. That seems very dicey to me, but the comments
seem to indicate that it's necessary to force apt to behave properly
with auto
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 09:59:19AM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama
s...@bounceswoosh.org was heard to say:
I use hold liberally to weather Sid storms. There are two cases I
see crop up: one, aptitude suggests removing packages without an
obvious replacement. Two, aptitude marks things as broken
Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.2.1-2
aptitude's resolver will *still* upgrade held packages, due to an
interaction between the dependency solver and unused package removal.
Unused packages are removed before dependencies get solved, and
sometimes the dependency solver has to put a package back
On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 07:34:49PM -0600, ghe g...@slsware.com was heard to
say:
On 4/25/10 7:10 PM, Richard Lawrence wrote:
http://losak.sourceforge.net/
A Lisp OS!!???
Could be, I guess. I once worked at a place where they claimed to
have written an accounting package in BASIC. I
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 10:29:06AM -0400, Rick Pasotto r...@niof.net was
heard to say:
I just upgraded apt and aptitude to the latest testing version. Although
'aptitude -s safe-upgrade' tells me that '172 not upgraded' it no longer
lists them. Is this a bug or an intentional change?
That's
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:32:25AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
On Tuesday 27 April 2010 08:48:48 Daniel Burrows wrote:
Essentially, it causes held packages to be added to the root
set (and that's the best implementation, I think: modify aptitude's
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 05:44:20PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama
s...@bounceswoosh.org was heard to say:
For some reason, this just now triggered a memory for me. I think
sometimes when aptitude is making suggestions to resolve conflicts, it
will un-hold packages. I wonder if this is how your
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 03:27:28PM +, T o n g mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com was
heard to say:
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:33:14 -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
Can you provide any more information about this? It shouldn't happen
in any recent version of aptitude.
I can only give you partial
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 03:22:00PM +, T o n g mlist4sunt...@yahoo.com was
heard to say:
I am talking about the *standalone* durep package. I don't like the new
0.9 version but rather prefer the old 0.8 version. However, even I've put
it on hold in dpkg/aptitude, from time to time if I do
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 04:23:34PM +, Albretch Mueller lbrt...@gmail.com
was heard to say:
I would like to just carry my external drive, plug it in and do my
thing. You are not supposed to be setting up servers in networks you
don't own. Simplicity is not only good in a
It would be easier to answer the question if you provided specific
examples of packages that apt-get didn't install and aptitude did. A
full copy/paste of the upgrade preview from both programs would be
particularly helpful.
Daniel
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On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 08:59:28PM -0500, Celejar cele...@gmail.com was heard
to say:
Hi,
The package 'libx264-78' is installed on my (Sid) system:
~# aptitude why libx264-78
i gnome-mplayer Depends mplayer (= 1.0~) | mplayer-nogui (= 1.0~)
i A mplayer Depends libx264-78 (=
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:29:54AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
However, the lines I'd like to change look like:
--\ Versions of e2fsprogs (2)
i A 1.41.3-1
p A 1.41.9-1
For package versions, %p turns into the version number; %v and
%V don't
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:45:26AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
Daniel, would you be terribly averse to a wishlist bug to make a separate
configuration option for this?
No. The whole way that the lists are configured could probably use
an overhaul,
It should be UTF-8, but that doesn't mean it's not broken. The text
documentation is generated automatically via html2text, and that's been
buggy at various points, particularly with regards to encodings --
unless you have a specific reason for wanting plain text, I'd suggest
using the HTML
On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 01:34:11PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
I use a mixed system, partially documented at
On all of them, it would be quite nice if aptitude would give me just a
/little _bit_/ more information about which archive a particular
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 02:04:16PM +0200, Jason Filippou
jason.filip...@gmail.com was heard to say:
When I logged into my Debian partition, I
realized that the system fonts had all been altered and made quite
uglier and less readable and my system sounds aren't playing by
default
This
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 11:12:02PM +0100, Raven ra...@vp44.net was heard to
say:
What I wanted to know is if aptitude, when removing mysql-server-5.0,
keeps the data files and makes them available in v5.1.
I can't tell you the answer to that because aptitude does not make
that decision; the
On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 09:40:12AM +, AG computing.acco...@googlemail.com
was heard to say:
On one disk I found something that booted into the grub prompt. I
did some reading up on grub and some basic commands. I didn't get
very far - it reports back that there is an ext2fs loaded on
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 07:36:10PM +0100, graham gra...@theseamans.net was
heard to say:
Unpacking libhdf4-alt-dev (from .../libhdf4-alt-dev_4.2r4-6_amd64.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/libhdf4-alt-dev_4.2r4-6_amd64.deb
(--unpack):
trying to overwrite
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 05:20:29PM -0700, Chad Woolley
thewoolley...@gmail.com was heard to say:
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
You're becoming root like this:
$ run sudo su -c 'echo \#{pw_file}\
/var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat
On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 09:42:57AM -0700, Chad Woolley
thewoolley...@gmail.com was heard to say:
When scripting an aptitude install of mysql on ubuntu, how can I avoid
blocking at aptitude's interactive root password prompt?
aptitude doesn't prompt for a root password at the command line.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:24:02AM -0500, Chris rac...@makeworld.com was
heard to say:
The upgrade seemed to go well however, on reboot it failed to go into X.
The suspected video culprit is nVidia Corporation GeForce 8400 GS (rev
a1).
What's in the X server log? (usually
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 04:24:27PM +0200, Michael codejod...@gmx.ch was heard
to say:
,[ /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/00local ]
| // Aptitude should purge autoremoved packages
| Aptitude::Purge-Unused true;
`
Many thanks !!
Still i wonder, why is this not installation default ... ?
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:40:11AM +0200, Guy Marcenac g...@posteurs.com was
heard to say:
While doing a safe-upgrade, my remote term crashed.
When I relog into the system, the files are locked and I can see a running
safe-upgrade in the background, likely waiting for an input.
I am afraid of
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 10:25:49PM +0200, Leonardo Canducci
leonardo.candu...@gmail.com was heard to say:
Liferea is not, at least when a feed shows only a few lines and links
to the true article, and so other popular readers. AFAIK Straw was the
only one truly offline reader but it's broken
On Sat, Sep 05, 2009 at 07:54:18PM +0800, Gero Putzar
gput...@beckarndt.com.au was heard to say:
So A: Breaks: B is meant to read as A would break B if it was going to be
installed. I interpreted the Breaks: as does not comply with the need
for the following dependency.
That message just
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 03:53:06PM -0400, Charles Kroeger
ckro...@frankensteinface.com was heard to say:
Thanks for that suggestion but I don't use aptitude..I use apt, dpkg, and
smartpm.
dpkg -P package works but it would seem each package must be listed
seperately. Is there a command
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 05:52:37AM -0400, Paul Cartwright
a...@pcartwright.com was heard to say:
can we go a step further and ask what OTHER letters mean? I don't see this
info under apt or apt-get.. where would it be?
{a} - package was automatically installed or removed.
{p} - package
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 12:41:18AM +0900, Osamu Aoki os...@debian.org was
heard to say:
On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 07:54:24AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 03:53:06PM -0400, Charles Kroeger
ckro...@frankensteinface.com was heard to say:
Thanks for that suggestion
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 02:47:51PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
Since GLib, Qt Core, LibBoost, and C++1x all provide C++
bindings/abstractions of the threads, I would not write your own. I can't
recommend for or against Boost, but one of those 4
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 12:59:03AM +0300, Andrei Popescu
andreimpope...@gmail.com was heard to say:
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:14:55 -0700
Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
(3) mutt takes *ages* to load large folders, particularly if they're
maildir based. ISTM
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 09:19:16PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
raju.mailingli...@gmail.com was heard to say:
Michael Pobega wrote:
Mark, a GUI-less system is useless (unless it's some sort of server).
You are kidding, right?
It actually depends on what you are using it for. I use
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 06:47:55PM -0400, Chris Jones cjns1...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 01:20:00AM EDT, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28 2009, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2009-07-28 13:09, Mark wrote:
[snip]
When I feel adventurous one weekend I'll try a
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:49:47AM +0200, Csanyi Pal csanyi...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
Hi,
my system is Debian GNU/Linux Lenny with linux-image 2.6.26-2-486.
When I run:
$ sudo aptitude
and did update I get that there is three packages for sevurity updates
available.
When I
Just a correction to my example here:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 07:25:48AM -0700, Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org
was heard to say:
$ mkdir foo
$ echo --test
$ rsync --test foo
rsync error: syntax or usage error (code 1) at main.cc(1440)
[client=3.0.6]
$ rsync
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:40:00AM -0700, Robert Holtzman hol...@cox.net was
heard to say:
On Mon, 27 Jul 2009, Mike Bird wrote:
On Mon July 27 2009 22:59:38 Robert Holtzman wrote:
Just installed rsync 3.0.3-2 and tried to backup to a usb drive using a
script:
rsync -vaHz --exclude
On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 10:44:42PM -0700, Bill Wohler woh...@newt.com was
heard to say:
You hit the nail on the head. I ran memtest86+. The original block of
memory came out clean. The new Mushkin memory had thousands of errors.
Never seen that before.
Wonder if that was related to the
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 09:48:37PM -0700, Bill Wohler woh...@newt.com was
heard to say:
Bill Wohler woh...@newt.com writes:
After making the following changes to pull in sid's bluez 4.0 package in
a lenny system, I'm now getting segmentation faults when I run dpkg and
aptitude. Any
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:40:48AM -0400, Charles debianl...@videotron.ca was
heard to say:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:36:49 -0700
Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:44:48PM -0400, Charles
debianl
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:44:48PM -0400, Charles debianl...@videotron.ca was
heard to say:
Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
According to packages.debian.org, linux-image-2.6.29-2-686 does
not exist in any archive.
Weird. but look at the screenshot.
http
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 09:26:32AM -0400, Charles bea...@videotron.ca was
heard to say:
I'm running Debian testing --- in Synaptic I have a bunch of
packages which are in the local or obsolete category. Some have
been locally installed...but most are those I had to re-install after
a problem
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:53:49AM -0400, Charles debianl...@videotron.ca was
heard to say:
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:26:10 -0700
Daniel Burrows dburr...@debian.org wrote:
The local or obsolete category in both aptitude and synaptic
consists of packages that are installed on your system
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:05:36PM +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz jvpe...@web.de
was heard to say:
First, let's see why aptitude wants do de-install a package:
aptitude why-not package-name
That won't do what you think. It only shows packages that conflict
with package-name; if the package is
On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 07:30:19PM -0500, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net
was heard to say:
How would one go about computing a *single* hash value for a complete
directory tree?
Depending on how important uniqueness is, you could just cat the
whole thing (sorting filenames first, of
On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:27:49AM +0200, Rob Gom rgom.deb...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
Hi there,
do you know any command line tool which would be able to display
number of working days in given month in given country?
I have found gcal, which suits my needs, but is barely maintained
(last
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 09:04:28AM +0800, 明覺 shi.min...@gmail.com was heard
to say:
dynamic typing is so easy, for every object is a piece of memory, so a
dynamic type is just a memory type.
A wise man once said: everything is trivial, when you ignore
complexity.
(that's a lie: no wise
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 01:13:38PM -0600, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de was heard
to say:
I'm trying to upgrade my testing installation, but aptitude keeps yelp
in its current state, claiming that upgrading yelp would break a
dependency with gman. But gman is not even installed.
Do you mean the
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 04:47:30PM -0600, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de was heard
to say:
Well, I tried that once, but there didn't seem to be any option
available that would solve the problem.
If this is true, then either you found a bug in aptitude or there just
is no way to solve your
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 05:00:27PM -0400, Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com was
heard to say:
Also, by the time I started using Java, I had learned that many times
when I write something, I'm revisiting later and have forgotten it, so
making sure my Javadoc comments were clear enough that I
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 07:47:20AM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
On 2009-06-17 05:59 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:59:03PM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de
was heard to say:
On 2009-06-16 21:44 +0200, Jason Filippou wrote
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:59:03PM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
On 2009-06-16 21:44 +0200, Jason Filippou wrote:
Downgrade the following packages:
mktemp [1.6-4 (now) - 1.5-9 (stable)]
Score is 80
I wonder why aptitude is suggesting this, downgrading mktemp
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 09:36:34AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman pwise...@gmail.com
was heard to say:
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Matus UHLAR -
fantomasuh...@fantomas.sk wrote:
why do you want to sun gnome-terminal under sudo, instead of running su/sudo
in gnome terminal?
Doing the former
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 01:13:50PM -0400, Rick Pasotto r...@niof.net was
heard to say:
However, when I enter 'aptitude why-not locate' I'm told Unable to find
a reason to remove locate.
Just FYI, why-not tells you what would actively prevent the
installation of a package (i.e., what
On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 11:03:39AM +1200, Richard Hector
rich...@walnut.gen.nz was heard to say:
As an aside, I use the It's all text firefox plugin to let me fire up
the editor of my choice (gvim, in my case) for any web text box.
Then I'd use the editors features to format it. I can't
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 11:06:49AM -0500, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de was heard
to say:
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 12:09:53PM +0200, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 11:55:11PM +0100, James Youngman wrote:
So what did you use instead? I have never had trouble with using
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 05:38:43PM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
On 2009-06-04 18:16 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
I did:
# aptitude purge mplayer
. After that, the bash completion was still working for the `mplayer'
command,
That's because bash reads
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 02:23:31PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
In 20090529013505.ga12...@emurlahn.burrows.local, Daniel Burrows wrote:
Adding versioned Provides would affect all the software that tries
to process Debian packages and reason about
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:08:59PM -0400, Chris Jones cjns1...@gmail.com was
heard to say:
There appear to be keyboards where some keys are physically located in a
spot that's easily accessible with the thumbs.
Maybe I should buy one?
On that note: one of my colleagues bought a keyboard
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:59:50AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
You have the package libwebkit-1.0-2 version 1.1.7-1. But, the package
midori needs the package libwebkit-1.0-1 version 1.0.1 or greater.
Package names are only compared for equality;
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:02:59AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
Isn't that supposed to change in the future (but perhaps not before Squeeze)
so that we can have versioned dependencies on virtual packages?
Yes. It's been supposed to change in the
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:21:38AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
In 20090528153521.ga31...@emurlahn.burrows.local, Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:02:59AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
Isn't
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:14:24AM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
In 886fa7aa0905220106n791648e1v6b79acecc06b3...@mail.gmail.com, Jason
Filippou wrote:
Being new to Debian and running Squeeze I'm curious as to what the Score
is x line's supposed to
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 09:39:13PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
b...@iguanasuicide.net was heard to say:
In 886fa7aa0905221547k21469037la882c5044a641...@mail.gmail.com, Jason
Filippou wrote:
The command 'man ncurses' brings up nothing (or, to be
more precise, an error message). When I
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 10:02:57AM -0400, Patrick Wiseman pwise...@gmail.com
was heard to say:
I did my daily testing update this morning, and aptitude has
disappeared. Attempts to apt-get install aptitude are so far
unsuccessful, because of unmet dependencies. Attempts to install
those
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 08:51:28AM +0300, Andrei Popescu
andreimpope...@gmail.com was heard to say:
On Sun,03.May.09, 10:18:49, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
However, does the package management software (as aptitude does) store
user preferences in the home directory? If, for example, you
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 03:06:54PM -0400, Walter Lundby lun...@ameritech.net
was heard to say:
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
WARNING: python-gtk2-doc.private does not exist.
Some bytecompiled
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:56:08PM -0600, Paul E Condon
pecon...@mesanetworks.net was heard to say:
Are you aware of the documentation package for aptitude?
Yes. :-)
Daniel
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On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:38:04AM +0200, Lorenzo Bettini
bett...@dsi.unifi.it was heard to say:
ll /usr/share/doc/libstdc++6-4.3-doc/libstdc++/html/
total 132
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4045 2008-04-11 00:53 api.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1862 2008-02-12 03:39 bk02.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 root
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 09:13:38AM +, J.M.Roth lists+debianu...@roth.lu
was heard to say:
Oh and I guess to make things really right one would have to use
--get-selections '*'
during the backup, or an additional
dpkg --clear-selections
before the restore. Just a thought.
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 08:23:55PM +0200, Lorenzo Bettini
bett...@dsi.unifi.it was heard to say:
Daniel Burrows wrote:
Manpages for STL classes are under the STL class name; e.g., try
man std::string.
No, I meant doxygen documentation for the apis of C++ library...
Sorry, I thought you
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 05:54:56PM +0200, Lorenzo Bettini
bett...@dsi.unifi.it was heard to say:
Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
hce wrote:
Hi,
I installed stl-manual in Debian, but it is HTML format, I cannot see
from the man. Is there a STL manaual package in Debian I can use the
man to
On Wed, Apr 08, 2009 at 06:59:27AM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
On 2009-04-08 04:40 +0200, Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de
was heard to say:
But not the transition to kde4, since right now I cannot
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 01:08:50AM +0100, Alan Chandler
a...@chandlerfamily.org.uk was heard to say:
How can I get around this and force aptitude to ignore this broken
dependency
You can't. You could try removing gitk, upgrading, then installing
it again.
Daniel
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On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
Oh well. :-( Looks like I'll have to try the experimental aptitude.
Just FYI, I expect to upload a new version in the next week or two
with a whole pile of fixes for the dependency solver.
Daniel
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
On 2009-04-06 08:59 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
On a side note, I never use the full-upgrade command because it has the
potential to remove a huge number of packages, and safe-upgrade handles
most
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 08:23:55AM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was
heard to say:
On 2009-04-06 08:59 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
On a side note, I never use the full-upgrade command because it has the
potential to remove a huge number of packages, and safe-upgrade handles
most
On Sun, Apr 05, 2009 at 05:36:08PM +0200, Samuel Bächler li...@boeser.ch was
heard to say:
I store logins and passwords of some dozen of Web-Services in
an encrypted file. I used to use kgpg to read and update this file.
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