Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Richard Owlett
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 08.10.2013 16:15, Richard Owlett a écrit : [snip] I'm experimenting with a very lean idiosyncratic install. It sounds as aptitude will be appropriate for me. Off to read man pages etc ;) Don't copy me! xD More seriously, without aptitude, I would

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread berenger . morel
Le 09.10.2013 15:39, Richard Owlett a écrit : berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 08.10.2013 16:15, Richard Owlett a écrit : [snip] I'm experimenting with a very lean idiosyncratic install. It sounds as aptitude will be appropriate for me. Off to read man pages etc ;) Don't copy me

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Kent West
On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:04 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 09.10.2013 15:39, Richard Owlett a écrit : The lesson learned? That whether or not something is a dependency is in eyes of beholder. LOL I apologize, but I have no idea about what does means eye of the beholder.

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Florian Lindner mailingli...@xgm.de writes: What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current state? apt-get or aptitude? Does it matter? What about using both? I should

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread berenger . morel
Le 09.10.2013 19:11, Dmitrii Kashin a écrit : I met situations when aptitude completly broke functioning of APT. APT utilities in their turn are simpler, and they are more preferred to manage packages. Just curious here, how could aptitude break apt? AFAIK, both uses dpkg for packages

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Richard Owlett
Kent West wrote: On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 11:04 AM, berenger.mo...@neutralite.org mailto:berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 09.10.2013 15:39, Richard Owlett a écrit : The lesson learned? That whether or not something is a dependency is in eyes of beholder. LOL

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Richard Owlett
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 09.10.2013 15:39, Richard Owlett a écrit : berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 08.10.2013 16:15, Richard Owlett a écrit : [snip] I'm experimenting with a very lean idiosyncratic install. It sounds as aptitude will be appropriate for me. Off

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-09 Thread Joe
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 13:24:57 -0500 Richard Owlett rowl...@cloud85.net wrote: Being retired, I've no aspirations of being a sysadmin. If you run Linux, you already are. You don't get to choose. -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Morten Bo Johansen
On 2013-10-08 Florian Lindner wrote: What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current state? apt-get or aptitude? Does it matter? What about using both? Both use libapt

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Whit Hansell
On 10/08/2013 08:57 AM, Morten Bo Johansen wrote: On 2013-10-08 Florian Lindner wrote: What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current state? apt-get or aptitude? Does

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread berenger . morel
Le 08.10.2013 13:33, Florian Lindner a écrit : Hello, Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread berenger . morel
Le 08.10.2013 15:28, Whit Hansell a écrit : On 10/08/2013 08:57 AM, Morten Bo Johansen wrote: On 2013-10-08 Florian Lindner wrote: What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Richard Owlett
berenger.mo...@neutralite.org wrote: Le 08.10.2013 13:33, Florian Lindner a écrit : Hello, Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Jonathan Dowland
These days, it's apt-get: aptitude's resolver has some awkward bugs that haven't been stamped on yet. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread berenger . morel
on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current state? apt-get or aptitude? Does it matter? What about using both? Thanks! Florian Both are front-end for dpkg, so there will be no real difference on the system

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread davidson
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Florian Lindner wrote: Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Stephen Allen
On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 01:33:41PM +0200, Florian Lindner wrote: Hello, Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. What is the prefered tool for installing on the CLI? apt-get or aptitude? Last time I read about

Re: apt-get vs. aptitude

2013-10-08 Thread Stephen Allen
or aptitude? Last time I read about it, it was aptitude, due to better dependency checking. What is the current state? apt-get or aptitude? Does it matter? What about using both? you might find this worth a look: http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html

can has debian-reference manual (was Re: apt-get vs. aptitude)

2013-10-08 Thread davidson
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Stephen Allen wrote: On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 11:35:57AM -0400, david...@ling.ohio-state.edu wrote: On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Florian Lindner wrote: Since I'm about to setup a new server using current stable wheezy, I want to recheck some of debian knowledge. [snip] you might

Re: Aptitude rocks Re: pas de mot de passe pour synaptic

2013-09-30 Thread Haricophile
Le Sun, 29 Sep 2013 00:52:41 +0200, Jacques Lav!gnotte. jacq...@lavignotte.org a écrit : sudo aptitude full-upgrade, dist-upgrade c'était autrefois ;) dist-upgrade ça ne provoque pas d'erreur, et ça traine encore dans pas mal de docs. Certes, mais ça n'en reste pas moins deprecated, donc

Aptitude rocks Re: pas de mot de passe pour synaptic

2013-09-28 Thread Jacques Lav!gnotte.
: sudo aptitude update sudo aptitude upgrade sudo aptitude dist-upgrade J. -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org/fr/FrenchLists Pour vous DESABONNER, envoyez un message avec comme objet unsubscribe vers debian-user-french-requ

Re : Aptitude rocks Re: pas de mot de passe pour synaptic

2013-09-28 Thread nicolas . patrois
Le 28/09/2013 20:42:44, Jacques Lav!gnotte. a écrit : sudo aptitude update sudo aptitude upgrade C’est maintenant aptitude safe-upgrade sudo aptitude dist-upgrade Idem : aptitude full-upgrade Et sans sudo. Bouh. nicolas patrois : pts noir asocial -- RÉALISME M : Qu'est-ce qu'il nous

Re: Aptitude rocks Re: pas de mot de passe pour synaptic

2013-09-28 Thread Haricophile
Le Sat, 28 Sep 2013 20:42:44 +0200, Jacques Lav!gnotte. jacq...@lavignotte.org a écrit : sudo aptitude dist-upgrade sudo aptitude full-upgrade, dist-upgrade c'était autrefois ;) -- Haricophile -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org/fr/FrenchLists

Re: Aptitude rocks Re: pas de mot de passe pour synaptic

2013-09-28 Thread Jacques Lav!gnotte.
Le 28/09/2013 22:57, Haricophile a écrit : sudo aptitude full-upgrade, dist-upgrade c'était autrefois ;) dist-upgrade ça ne provoque pas d'erreur, et ça traine encore dans pas mal de docs. -- Lisez la FAQ de la liste avant de poser une question : http://wiki.debian.org/fr/FrenchLists Pour

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-09-22 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/22/13, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Du, 18 aug 13, 21:22:59, Zenaan Harkness wrote: Also if I generate my own gpg key and sign the repository using that key, will it get authenticated? Yes, if you add the key correctly. But gpg-signing a 30GiB repo, package by

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-09-21 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 18 aug 13, 21:22:59, Zenaan Harkness wrote: Also if I generate my own gpg key and sign the repository using that key, will it get authenticated? Yes, if you add the key correctly. But gpg-signing a 30GiB repo, package by package, just to avoid warning messages? /shudder You

Re: Last line of aptitude output after full-upgrade

2013-09-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
to mention how many pkgs are on my system before and after... More interesting to you, perhaps. But not more reasonable. As you say, it is easy to find out how many packages you have got installed. I don't see that as any more erasonable than what we have. Just for the archives: aptitude

Daily downloads with apt / aptitude?

2013-09-15 Thread thunderstar
with /etc/cron.daily/apt or /etc/cron.daily/aptitude. However, this feature is nice, but when was this change implemented. I could not remember, heard abouit it, yet. Would be nice, if someone could enlighten me. Related to this thing another question: Is there already a debian way, to force those

Re: Daily downloads with apt / aptitude?

2013-09-15 Thread Dom
it is installed), I guess it has something to do with /etc/cron.daily/apt or /etc/cron.daily/aptitude. However, this feature is nice, but when was this change implemented. I could not remember, heard abouit it, yet. Have you looked in the apt and aptitude changelogs? Related to this thing another question

Re: Daily downloads with apt / aptitude?

2013-09-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
not. It is one of the worst features of Windows. You could easily set it going to achieve that, I would imagine. E.g.: # aptitude update aptitude -y full-upgrade shutdown -h now That would run, if it hit no snags. But I would never risk running it!! Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: Daily downloads with apt / aptitude?

2013-09-15 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 4:45 AM, Dom to...@rpdom.net wrote: On 15/09/13 08:58, thunders...@loop.de wrote: Related to this thing another question: Is there already a debian way, to force those new downloaded packages to install, when the system is being shutdown by the user? (Similar like

Re: Daily downloads with apt / aptitude?

2013-09-15 Thread Dom
On 15/09/13 20:26, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 4:45 AM, Domto...@rpdom.net wrote: On 15/09/13 08:58, thunders...@loop.de wrote: Related to this thing another question: Is there already a debian way, to force those new downloaded packages to install, when the system is being shutdown

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 10:54:56AM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: root@Innovator:~# apt-key update gpg: key B98321F9: Squeeze Stable Release Key debian-rele...@lists.debian.org not changed gpg: key 473041FA: Debian Archive Automatic Signing Key (6.0/squeeze) ftpmas...@debian.org not changed

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-18 Thread Anubhav Yadav
OK, So because of that I'm guessing you need an entry like: gpg: key cxdfddey: Local Repository Key blah blah blah. So following the adage -- teach a man to fish ... Googling how to authenticate a local repository Debian (leave off the quotes in the search box.) Returns, e.g.:

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-18 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/18/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: OK, So because of that I'm guessing you need an entry like: gpg: key cxdfddey: Local Repository Key blah blah blah. So following the adage -- teach a man to fish ... Googling how to authenticate a local repository Debian (leave off

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-18 Thread Anubhav Yadav
That would of course defeat the purpose of having an official key, if anyone could sign packages officially. Your key only. I found a key on this page? Can you help me now, by telling me how to add that particular key into my repository. I have mounted the iso in /media/dvd1-mountpoint/

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-18 Thread Chris Bannister
Having trouble sending some mail -- trying again. Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2013 23:26:00 +1200 From: Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 04:31

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-17 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Just a small update. I uncommented out everything in sources.list so all my offline and online repositories are enabled. Ran apt-get update Commented out only my dvd-mountpoints, so no offline repository. Ran apt-key update Gave me the following output root@Innovator:~# apt-key update gpg:

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Aug 16, 2013 10:24 AM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Anubhav Yadav wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Do you have noauto there? That is the only thing that makes sense. Remove it. Look for a noauto option and remove it. yes it is noauto What options do you have? For mounting an

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Okay list!! Thanks a lot for your help! Just a little update, only a small part is remaining. Everything now works as desired. Only thing when I run apt-get install for eg, apt-get install audacity I get the following output WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated!

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/17/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: apt-get install audacity I get the following output WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! libflac++6 libsbsms10 libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 audacity-data libid3tag0 libportsmf0 libvamp-hostsdk3 audacity Install

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: # dpkg -i /media/dvd-mountpoint1/pool/main/d/debian-archive-keyring/debian-archive-keyring_2012.4_all.deb Then update again to clear the error. # apt-get update After that you should not be getting that authentication error again. Because

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 07:34:22PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: but still I get that warning. Still I am almost there! Try running apt-key update and then try installing the software. Greg -- web site: http://www.gregn..net gpg public key: http://www.gregn..net/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/17/13, Gregory Nowak g...@gregn.net wrote: On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 07:34:22PM +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: but still I get that warning. Still I am almost there! Try running apt-key update and then try installing the software. It did apt-key update and still I see the warnings! Greg

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-16 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/17/13, Zenaan Harkness z...@freedbms.net wrote: On 8/17/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: apt-get install audacity I get the following output WARNING: The following packages cannot be authenticated! libflac++6 libsbsms10 libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 audacity-data

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 15 August 2013 05:14:34 Anubhav Yadav wrote: It's working nicely (atleast for the first DVD). Now since I have added the entry in the fstab file, will it get auto mounted on startup? Suck it and see? Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread David
On 15 August 2013 14:14, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: It's working nicely (atleast for the first DVD). Now since I have added the entry in the fstab file, will it get auto mounted on startup? You could test this by unmounting it and then run 'mount -a' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Anubhav Yadav
mount -a isn't mounting /media/dvd1-mountpoint

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Curt
On 2013-08-15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 15 August 2013 05:14:34 Anubhav Yadav wrote: It's working nicely (atleast for the first DVD). Now since I have added the entry in the fstab file, will it get auto mounted on startup? Suck it and see? What? Lisi -- To

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Thursday 15 August 2013 16:56:45 Curt wrote: Suck it and see? What? If you want to know whether a lemon is sour, suck it and see. I.e. try it out. It is quite frequently used, but is a bit too colloquial for an international list. I apologise. But simply rebooting would have given the

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Anubhav Yadav
I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and automounting at boot are not related to each other. I restarted but I had to mount all the three iso manually. mount -a won't work too. So I did suck it :-)

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and automounting at boot are not related to each other. They are exactly related to each other. The /etc/fstab file defines what file systems are mounted at boot time. I restarted but I had to mount all the three

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/16/13, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Anubhav Yadav wrote: I got it, but I thought before that adding entry to fstab and automounting at boot are not related to each other. They are exactly related to each other. The /etc/fstab file defines what file systems are mounted at boot

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Do you have noauto there? That is the only thing that makes sense. Remove it. Look for a noauto option and remove it. yes it is noauto What options do you have? For mounting an iso you probably only want loop and ro and no other options.

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: created a new folder /media/dvd1-mountpoint and mounted the iso using the command mount path/to/iso /media/dvd-mountpoint1 -o loop Looks okay. then in etc/fstab added the line /home/neo1691/iso-files/debian-7.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso /media/apt1 iso9660

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 00:38 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: if it is an official Debian image then there won't be non-free there since the DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines) do not allow nonfree. At least for the firmware there are packages: https://wiki.debian.org/Firmware

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/14/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: Here is my sources.list #Added for making the repository from iso deb file:/media/dvd1-mountpoint debian main contrib non-free My deb file... entries look like this: deb file:///media/debian/... wheezy main contrib ie. 3 forward slashes; I

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: To verify that your /etc/fstab line is correct you should mount using it instead of doing all of it above. # umount /media/dvd-mountpoint1 # mount /media/dvd-mountpoint1 Yes it works!! deb

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/14/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: To verify that your /etc/fstab line is correct you should mount using it instead of doing all of it above. # umount /media/dvd-mountpoint1 # mount

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Zenaan Harkness z...@freedbms.net wrote: On 8/14/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: To verify that your /etc/fstab line is correct you should mount using it instead of doing all

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 15:49 +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: deb file:/media/dvd-mountpoint1 wheezy main contrib ^^^

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.netwrote: On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 15:49 +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: deb file:/media/dvd-mountpoint1 wheezy main contrib

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 16:47 +0530, Anubhav Yadav wrote: root@Innovator:/home/# apt-get update Ign file: wheezy Release.gpg Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official amd64 DVD #Binary-1 20130615-23:06] wheezy Release.gpg Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Anubhav Yadav
I am still getting used to handling mailing list from Gmail. Pretty hard with the new ui of Gmail. Anyways tried genisoimage and it worked. The only problem was I needed to search what I wanted to download. Now I have to do the same with the other two dvds. And then I have to make a provision

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/14/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: Anyways tried genisoimage and it worked. The only problem was I needed to search what I wanted to download. Now I have to do the same with the other two dvds. And then I have to make a provision that these disks get auto mounted at

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 23:17 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: If you have no need for the images otherwise, a local mirror might be what you want? Eg using debmirror, apt-move etc. And this does work without downloading completely everything by the Internet ;)? IIUC the ISOs should be used to avoid

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 8/14/13, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 23:17 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: If you have no need for the images otherwise, a local mirror might be what you want? Eg using debmirror, apt-move etc. And this does work without downloading completely

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 00:38 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: if it is an official Debian image then there won't be non-free there since the DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines) do not allow nonfree. At least for the firmware there are packages:

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Bob Proulx
Anubhav Yadav wrote: Zenaan Harkness wrote: Anubhav Yadav wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: And if it is an official Debian image then there won't be non-free there since the DFSG (Debian Free Software Guidelines) do not allow nonfree. deb file:/media/dvd-mountpoint1 wheezy main

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-14 Thread Anubhav Yadav
It's working nicely (atleast for the first DVD). Now since I have added the entry in the fstab file, will it get auto mounted on startup?

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread recoverym4n
Hi. On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:36:44 +0530 Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: root@Innovator:/home/neo1691# apt-cdrom -d=/media/apt1 add Using CD-ROM mount point /media/cdrom/ ... Any help? I want to say some bandwidth as it is not cheap here, and is very slow Thanks! According

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On Aug 13, 2013 3:29 PM, recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. According to apt-cdrom(8), '-d' means: Mount point; specify the location to mount the CD-ROM. This mount point must be listed in /etc/fstab and properly configured. Configuration Item: Acquire::cdrom::mount. Note /etc/fstab part.

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread recoverym4n
say for example apt-get install xchat This time it never ask me to insert the cd rom it will search the mirrors. I guess I am close to achieving what I want. Did you run 'apt-get update' or 'aptitude update'? Also, if you really want apt not to use public Debian mirrors, you should comment out

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread Anubhav Yadav
dvd1-mountpoint is a folder where I mount the iso and /media/apt1 is a symbolic link to dvd1-mountpoint. So now what I will do is I will just mount the iso directly into /media/apt1 where apt1 is a directory not a link. Will this work?

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread Anubhav Yadav
This is what I did. deleted the symbolic link on /media/apt1 unmounted dvd1 deleted the folder /home/neo1691/dvd1-mountpoint created a new folder /media/dvd1-mountpoint and mounted the iso using the command mount path/to/iso /media/dvd-mountpoint1 -o loop then in etc/fstab added the line

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread recoverym4n
On Tue, 13 Aug 2013 20:26:36 +0530 Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com wrote: This is what I did. skip Different roads lead to the same roads I guess! Well you must have guessed by now why I want to use CDROM for installation of packages. On 8/13/13, Anubhav Yadav anubhav1...@gmail.com

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 13 August 2013 15:56:36 Anubhav Yadav wrote: Get:1 http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release.gpg [836 B] Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release 99% [Waiting for headers] [Waiting for headers] [Waiting for headers] 132 B/s 0s^ Last line indicates that it

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/13/13, recovery...@gmail.com recovery...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, try it like this: 1) Add to sources.list: deb file:/media/apt1 debian main contrib non-free 2) Comment out anything else in sources.list. 3) Run apt-get update. This is my output Ign file: debian Release.gpg Ign file:

Re: How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-13 Thread Anubhav Yadav
On 8/13/13, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 13 August 2013 15:56:36 Anubhav Yadav wrote: Get:1 http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release.gpg [836 B] Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates Release 99% [Waiting for headers] [Waiting for headers] [Waiting for

How to use the debian installation iso for installing packages using aptitude

2013-08-12 Thread Anubhav Yadav
Greetings all. This is what I am trying to do. I have the three dvd iso of debian. I installed debian without internet connection using the first iso image. Now I want to use these iso files to download and installing any packages that can be done through aptitude without using interent. I have

aptitude remove listado.txt

2013-08-09 Thread Ricardo Delgado
asociar este listado txt con aptitude aptitude remove --set-selections paquete.txt ??? aptitude remove --get-selections paquete.txt ??? ambos no funcionan :( entre otros sitios me encontre repetidamente con esto http://magarto.com/blog/archivo/2007/07/30/howto-generar-una-lista-de-paquetes

Re: aptitude remove listado.txt

2013-08-09 Thread Ricardo
logicamente un txt; ahora bien no encontre forma de asociar este listado txt con aptitude aptitude remove --set-selections paquete.txt ??? aptitude remove --get-selections paquete.txt ??? ambos no funcionan :( entre otros sitios me encontre repetidamente con esto http://magarto.com/blog/archivo/2007/07

Re: aptitude remove listado.txt

2013-08-09 Thread Gonzalo Rivero
esto me genera logicamente un txt; ahora bien no encontre forma de asociar este listado txt con aptitude aptitude remove --set-selections paquete.txt ??? aptitude remove --get-selections paquete.txt ??? ambos no funcionan :( entre otros sitios me encontre repetidamente con esto

Re: aptitude remove listado.txt

2013-08-09 Thread Camaleón
esto me genera logicamente un txt; ahora bien no encontre forma de asociar este listado txt con aptitude aptitude remove --set-selections paquete.txt ??? aptitude remove --get-selections paquete.txt ??? ambos no funcionan :( (...) http://debian-handbook.info/browse/wheezy/sect.apt

Re: aptitude remove listado.txt (SOLUCIONADO)

2013-08-09 Thread Ricardo Delgado
aptitude remove $(cat listado.txt) de maravillas. seguire leyendo ;) man gracias -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-spanish-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+0kpa3stox8-m+qz0pr

Last line of aptitude output after full-upgrade

2013-08-05 Thread Harry Putnam
Can anyone explain what the final line from an aptitude update (After setting sources.list to testing) aptitude full-upgrade This very last line from aptitude seems like its probably full of meaning, but not much use if I cannot find out what the heck it means. It apparently sums up what

Re: Last line of aptitude output after full-upgrade

2013-08-05 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 06:21:14AM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone explain what the final line from an aptitude update (After setting sources.list to testing) aptitude full-upgrade This very last line from aptitude seems like its probably full of meaning, but not much use

Re: Last line of aptitude output after full-upgrade

2013-08-05 Thread Harry Putnam
Darac Marjal mailingl...@darac.org.uk writes: On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 06:21:14AM -0400, Harry Putnam wrote: Can anyone explain what the final line from an aptitude update (After setting sources.list to testing) aptitude full-upgrade This very last line from aptitude seems like

Re: Last line of aptitude output after full-upgrade

2013-08-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 05 August 2013 13:54:54 Harry Putnam wrote: I guess I'm having a bit of trouble seeing why that is something I need to know... In the context of a `Current Status' report following a `full-upgrade', it would seem more reasonable to mention how many pkgs are on my system before and

Re: Aptitude vraagje

2013-07-14 Thread Jelle de Jong
On 12/07/13 22:07, Paul van der Vlis wrote: Er is me gevraagd een machine te beheren die wellicht gedeeltelijk is geupgraded naar Jessie. In sources.list stond testing, ik heb daar nu wheezy van gemaakt. De machine lijkt al enige tijd niet geupgraded. Weet iemand hier misschien een methode

Re: Aptitude vraagje

2013-07-14 Thread Paul van der Vlis
On 14-07-13 12:47, Jelle de Jong wrote: On 12/07/13 22:07, Paul van der Vlis wrote: Er is me gevraagd een machine te beheren die wellicht gedeeltelijk is geupgraded naar Jessie. In sources.list stond testing, ik heb daar nu wheezy van gemaakt. De machine lijkt al enige tijd niet geupgraded.

Re: Aptitude vraagje

2013-07-13 Thread Paul van der Vlis
On 12-07-13 22:18, Diederik de Haas wrote: On Friday 12 July 2013 22:07:22 Paul van der Vlis wrote: Weet iemand hier misschien een methode om uit te vinden welke geinstalleerde pakketten van Jessie zijn? Ik denk aan een aptiude commando, zoiets: aptitude search '?and(~V jessie,~i

Re: Aptitude vraagje

2013-07-13 Thread Paul van der Vlis
On 12-07-13 22:37, Serge Kroes wrote: Paul wat ook kan is alles zoeken wat niet uit stable komt (aangezien het een nog vrij onbekende machine voor je is) met: aptitude search '?installed?not(?archive(stable))' Hmm, dit bevalt me. Ook de manier van schrijven is duidelijker dan met die

Re: Aptitude vraagje

2013-07-12 Thread Serge Kroes
Paul wat ook kan is alles zoeken wat niet uit stable komt (aangezien het een nog vrij onbekende machine voor je is) met: aptitude search '?installed?not(?archive(stable))' deze vind ik zelf heel handig; query packages welke niet van origin Debian komen (security wise zou ik extra oog open

Updating remote system (testing) through aptitude - non-bootable ... was it intel-microcode?

2013-07-03 Thread Johannes Graumann
Hi, I administer a remote server running testing and updated it yesterday (apt history and dpkg log below). After that the system wouldn't reboot. I have access through the hosting companies rescue system and can rummage around, but am at a loss how to trouble shoot this, as messages,dmesg etc

Re: Updating remote system (testing) through aptitude - non-bootable ... was it intel-microcode?

2013-07-03 Thread alberto fuentes
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Johannes Graumann johannes_graum...@web.de wrote: Hi, I administer a remote server running testing and updated it yesterday (apt history and dpkg log below). After that the system wouldn't reboot. I have access through the hosting companies rescue system and

Aptitude: 1 not upgraded

2013-06-26 Thread David Guntner
I just tried to do an upgrade on my 6.0.7 system, and got the following response: # aptitude safe-upgrade Resolving dependencies... No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B of archives. After

Re: Aptitude: 1 not upgraded

2013-06-26 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 26 iun 13, 07:55:03, David Guntner wrote: So, what's with the 1 not upgraded message, and how do I find out which one it thinks needs upgrading but isn't acting on? aptitude full-upgrade will take care of the second part, for the first part we'd need to see its output. Kind reagards

Re: Aptitude: 1 not upgraded

2013-06-26 Thread David Guntner
Andrei POPESCU grabbed a keyboard and wrote: On Mi, 26 iun 13, 07:55:03, David Guntner wrote: So, what's with the 1 not upgraded message, and how do I find out which one it thinks needs upgrading but isn't acting on? aptitude full-upgrade will take care of the second part, for the first

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