Re: Package installation from pendrive

2015-01-29 Thread Floris
Op Thu, 29 Jan 2015 11:30:51 +0100 schreef Rodolfo Medina rodolfo.med...@gmail.com: Hi all. I installed Debian from a pendrive, everything fine. Now I want to install some packages from there, but the system only accepts CDs for that. If I start the Debian Installer, it wants to format

Package installation from pendrive

2015-01-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I installed Debian from a pendrive, everything fine. Now I want to install some packages from there, but the system only accepts CDs for that. If I start the Debian Installer, it wants to format the partition, what I don't want. Thanks for any help, Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 21:09:35 + (UTC) Jarth Berilcosm ja...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello Jarth, Yeah, i lost focus due to frustrations and wrote down an incorrect pathname. Should have had some tea much sooner ;-) Tea? How very British of you. :-D What i've figured so far is nomodeset is

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-25 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 00:17:17 + (UTC) Jarth Berilcosm ja...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello Jarth, Honestly, i don't know what's going with Debian lately. Wheezy looked promising and has been quite a dissapointment when it comes to package quality. It's strange, isn't it; I've not had any problems

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-25 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 24 Dec 2013 10:02:42 -0500 Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jon, it got left over. The nvidia driver offered to register with it for automatic updates. So I still get the main reason for changing. Good to hear your system is working properly again. A good catch on the Xorg

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-25 Thread Jarth Berilcosm
On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 08:46:21 +, Brad Rogers wrote: On Wed, 25 Dec 2013 00:17:17 + (UTC) Jarth Berilcosm ja...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello Jarth, Honestly, i don't know what's going with Debian lately. Wheezy looked promising and has been quite a dissapointment when it comes to package

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-24 Thread Jon N
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote: ---snip--- have any trouble doing that. But I don't want to have a package from repository still installed at the same time as the nvidia download. There are problems with that as you can imagine. Debian packages can get

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-24 Thread Jarth Berilcosm
Hi, I've ran into the same issues on an old NVidia Quadro FX 360M. Honestly, i don't know what's going with Debian lately. Wheezy looked promising and has been quite a dissapointment when it comes to package quality. Golden hint include nomodeset in /etc/default/grub on the line

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Du, 22 dec 13, 19:15:25, Jon N wrote: NWRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 304.108, but this kernel module has the version 319.76. Please make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver components have the same version. That sounds simple enough, but I have searched

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 22 Dec 2013 19:15:25 -0500 Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jon, I love the idea of not having to re-installed the downloaded Nvidia drivers every time the kernel updates (plus it seems to keep breaking) so I would like to get this to work. Any suggestions? As Andrei has said,

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Jon N
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 4:21 AM, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Du, 22 dec 13, 19:15:25, Jon N wrote: NWRM: API mismatch: the client has the version 304.108, but this kernel module has the version 319.76. Please make sure that this kernel module and all NVIDIA driver

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Jon N
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 6:20 AM, Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote: On Sun, 22 Dec 2013 19:15:25 -0500 Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jon, I love the idea of not having to re-installed the downloaded Nvidia drivers every time the kernel updates (plus it seems to keep breaking) so I

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013 09:35:52 -0500 Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jon, I did check that, but it looks OK (correct version installed). Thanks, No problem. I've just re-read your original message, and picked up on some stuff I missed previously. Specifically, stuff about version

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Jon N
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote: On Mon, 23 Dec 2013 09:35:52 -0500 Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jon, I did check that, but it looks OK (correct version installed). Thanks, No problem. I've just re-read your original message, and picked up

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 23 Dec 2013 11:05:51 -0500 Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Jon, The card is a 8600 GT, which does use the latest drivers. in fact, I uninstalled 319.76 that I had downloaded from nvida to install 319.76 Okay, now I know what GPU you've got. And yes, you're right of course, it

Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-22 Thread Jon N
I have been getting pretty good with breaking my system lately. Today I got it in mind to stop downloading the Nvidia binary driver and installing it myself and switch to using the version available as a Debian package. I first uninstalled the downloaded version and rebooted to the normal

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-22 Thread Jon N
On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been getting pretty good with breaking my system lately. Today I got it in mind to stop downloading the Nvidia binary driver and installing it myself and switch to using the version available as a Debian package. I

Re: Nvidia package installation problems

2013-12-22 Thread Jon N
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 12:41 AM, Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Jon N jdnandr...@gmail.com wrote: ---snip--- It's getting late so I'm going to have to look at this again in the morning. I think I should be able to make a new blacklist file for nouveau

Re: Aptitude package installation order (Squeeze)

2010-11-04 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-11-04 05:27 +0100, Nick wrote: A pretty simple question: Does the order packages to install are listed on the aptitude command line matter? Yes it does: http://bugs.debian.org/401835. The same is true for apt-get, BTW: http://bugs.debian.org/122304 and siblings. Sven -- To

Aptitude package installation order (Squeeze)

2010-11-03 Thread Nick
Hello, A pretty simple question: Does the order packages to install are listed on the aptitude command line matter? This is on an updated but very bare-bones Squeeze installation (pretty much nothing installed but the base system). I've always thought it didn't and that dependency resolution

Package Installation Problem

2009-03-01 Thread Kolpur Srinivasa Chary
Hi, I'm using Debian 5.0 and I recently changed my repositories to : # Security deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free deb-src http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free

Re: Package Installation Problem

2009-03-01 Thread Chris
On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 07:34:00 +0530 Kolpur Srinivasa Chary srinu.kol...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm using Debian 5.0 and I recently changed my repositories to : # Security deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free deb-src

Re: Package Installation Problem

2009-03-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 18:04, Kolpur Srinivasa Chary srinu.kol...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm using Debian 5.0 and I recently changed my repositories to :        # Security        deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib        non-free        deb-src

Failure of a deb package installation

2009-01-24 Thread Francesco Pietra
Hi: As no clues arrive from the package web site, may I ask if the following problems may derive from my bad management of the OS? Task: install octopus on a multisocket dual-opteron 875, OS = debian amd64 lenny (octopus is a molecular computational program). 1) downloaded

Re: Failure of a deb package installation

2009-01-24 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Francesco Pietra wrote: Hi: As no clues arrive from the package web site, may I ask if the following problems may derive from my bad management of the OS? Task: install octopus on a multisocket dual-opteron 875, OS = debian amd64 lenny (octopus is a molecular computational program).

Re: Failure of a deb package installation

2009-01-24 Thread Salvatore Bonaccorso
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 05:30:33PM +0200, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote: Francesco Pietra wrote: Hi: As no clues arrive from the package web site, may I ask if the following problems may derive from my bad management of the OS? Task: install octopus on a multisocket dual-opteron 875, OS =

Regarding package Installation

2008-04-11 Thread Zainab Rehman
While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am having problems (bolded text) debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done *E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your

Re: Regarding package Installation

2008-04-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:50:29PM +0500, Zainab Rehman wrote: While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am having problems (bolded text) debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc Reading package lists... Done Building

Debian package installation

2008-04-02 Thread David Schulberg
Hi, I have a Debian package which starts a service set up by having 'dh_installinit' in my rules file. I want the service to start every time my computer boots up. Does it have to fire up also straight after I install the package? Regards, David Schulberg

Re: Debian package installation

2008-04-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 11:09:24PM +1100, David Schulberg wrote: Hi, I have a Debian package which starts a service set up by having ‘dh_installinit’ in my rules file. I want the service to start every time my computer boots up. Does it have to fire up also straight after I install

Howto use dvd iso-images for package installation

2007-09-16 Thread Tuomas Jouhten
Hello, I'm running a basic workstation etch 4.0r1, X running, installed by booting a netinst image (with installgui option) and then downloading the basic stuff the installer downloads automatically. I have complete etch 4.0r1 dvd iso-images (all three) on an another hard drive. The question is

Re: Howto use dvd iso-images for package installation

2007-09-16 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:58:55AM +0300, Tuomas Jouhten wrote: Hello, I'm running a basic workstation etch 4.0r1, X running, installed by booting a netinst image (with installgui option) and then downloading the basic stuff the installer downloads automatically. I have complete etch 4.0r1

Re: Howto use dvd iso-images for package installation

2007-09-16 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:58:55AM +0300, Tuomas Jouhten wrote: I'm running a basic workstation etch 4.0r1, X running, installed by booting a netinst image (with installgui option) and then downloading the basic stuff the installer downloads automatically. I have complete etch 4.0r1 dvd

Re: A sane way to merge config file differences during package installation?

2007-09-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 09:39:27AM -0400, Celejar wrote: Great idea! File a wishlist bug against debconf. There was a sub-thread about this back in March: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2007/03/msg02895.html Andrei said that there was work in progress for a merge option. Huh,

Re: A sane way to merge config file differences during package installation?

2007-09-04 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 23:01:46 -0500 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/02/07 04:55, Richard Hartmann wrote: Everyone will know a message like this: Configuration file `/etc/sysctl.conf' == Modified (by you or by a script) since

Re: Please introduce a sane way to merge config file differences during package installation

2007-09-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 01:11:00PM +0200, Richard Hartmann wrote: Package: debconf Version: 1.5.14 Severity: Wishlist Everyone will know a message like this: Configuration file `/etc/sysctl.conf' ... What I would want is something like M: merge files interactively which would

Please introduce a sane way to merge config file differences during package installation

2007-09-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
Package: debconf Version: 1.5.14 Severity: Wishlist Everyone will know a message like this: Configuration file `/etc/sysctl.conf' == Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. == Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options

A sane way to merge config file differences during package installation?

2007-09-02 Thread Richard Hartmann
Everyone will know a message like this: Configuration file `/etc/sysctl.conf' == Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. == Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: Y or I : install the package maintainer's

Re: A sane way to merge config file differences during package installation?

2007-09-02 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 11:55:05AM +0200, Richard Hartmann wrote: Configuration file `/etc/sysctl.conf' == Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. == Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: Y or I

Re: A sane way to merge config file differences during package installation?

2007-09-02 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/02/07 04:55, Richard Hartmann wrote: Everyone will know a message like this: Configuration file `/etc/sysctl.conf' == Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. == Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What

Re: [debian-users] Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-14 Thread Bob Bosiljevac
snip for things I want to do at this session. I want to be selective because I tend to only want to do certain updates after hours, just in case. Yes, you should switch to aptitude. Thank you. That was perfect. It is basically a drop in replacement for how I was using 'apt-get' with

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:33:21PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: I tend to do my upgrades like this: apt-get update -u look at the list, and then do apt-get install packages for things I want to do at this session. I want to be selective because I tend to only want to do certain

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-11 Thread Thilo Six
Bob Bosiljevac wrote the following on 10.11.2006 18:12: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine? Bob. less /var/log/dpkg.log HTH Thilo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 07:15:04PM +0100, Thilo Six wrote: Bob Bosiljevac wrote the following on 10.11.2006 18:12: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine? Bob.

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 13:23:03 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 07:15:04PM +0100, Thilo Six wrote: Bob Bosiljevac wrote the following on 10.11.2006 18:12: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-11 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 07:44:04PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: I have this line in /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg: log /var/log/dpkg.log I did not put it there, so I guess it is the default nowadays (on Sid at least). I don't know if the Sarge version of dpkg already supports this feature.

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-11 Thread Raquel
On Sat, 11 Nov 2006 19:15:04 +0100 Thilo Six [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Bosiljevac wrote the following on 10.11.2006 18:12: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine?

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-11 Thread Ken Irving
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 02:27:13PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 07:44:04PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: I have this line in /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg: log /var/log/dpkg.log I did not put it there, so I guess it is the default nowadays (on Sid at least). I

Package installation history.

2006-11-10 Thread Bob Bosiljevac
Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine? Bob. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine? If you are using aptitude, then check /var/log/aptitude.

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-10 Thread Bob Bosiljevac
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine? If you are using aptitude, then check /var/log/aptitude. No I do

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-10 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:33:21PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a particular machine?

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-10 Thread Dave Ewart
On Friday, 10.11.2006 at 12:40 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:33:21PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded or a way to look at the

Re: Package installation history.

2006-11-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 22:09:42 +, Dave Ewart wrote: On Friday, 10.11.2006 at 12:40 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:33:21PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: Is there a way to tell when a

Re: Package installation problems after `apt-get update'

2006-08-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: In order to install the kmobiletools package, which is not present in the stable repository, I added to my sources.list the following lines: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable

Package installation problems after `apt-get update' (was: Handling apt-get, apt-cdrom, sources.list, cdroms.list)

2006-08-12 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. In order to install the kmobiletools package, which is not present in the stable repository, I added to my sources.list the following lines: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib non-free deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free ,

Re: Package installation problems after `apt-get update' (was: Handling apt-get, apt-cdrom, sources.list, cdroms.list)

2006-08-12 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 15:44:54 +0200 Rodolfo Medina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. In order to install the kmobiletools package, which is not present in the stable repository, I added to my sources.list the following lines: deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian testing main contrib

Re: Package installation problems after `apt-get update' (was: Handling apt-get, apt-cdrom, sources.list, cdroms.list)

2006-08-12 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 16:38:53 +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 15:44:54 +0200 Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi all. In order to install the kmobiletools package, which is not present in the stable repository, I added to my sources.list the following lines: deb

pre-installation script returned error during package installation

2006-06-25 Thread T
Hi I got the pre-installation script returned error during package installation. Is there any solution / workaround? What else should I check? thanks Tong PS. here is the full info: Installing linux-image-2.6.15-1-k7 under etch failed: % apt-get install linux-image-2.6.15-1-k7 Suggested

Kernel images in etch broke? (was: pre-installation script returned error during package installation)

2006-06-25 Thread T
On Sun, 25 Jun 2006 16:19:48 -0400, T wrote: I got the pre-installation script returned error during package installation. Is there any solution / workaround? What else should I check? thanks Tong PS. here is the full info: Installing linux-image-2.6.15-1-k7 under etch failed

Bugzilla debian package installation

2006-04-17 Thread Indraveni
Hi, I installed bugzilla in my debian system by giving the following command: apt-get install bugzilla I am already having apache2, mysql, perl by default. And once I gave http://localhost/bugzilla the home page of bugzilla is displayed but it never asked any server address or anything else.

Re: Bugzilla debian package installation

2006-04-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Indraveni wrote: Hi, I installed bugzilla in my debian system by giving the following command: apt-get install bugzilla I am already having apache2, mysql, perl by default. And once I gave http://localhost/bugzilla the home page of bugzilla is displayed but it never asked any

Re: debian package installation

2006-03-29 Thread B.Hoffmann
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 11:41 +0530, Rajasekaran J. wrote: hi I want to install debian package by double clicking mouse or keyboard like rpm package .do the needful. Rajasekaran I've only seen this in the customized version of KDE in Vectorlinux SoHo 5.01 which I've been using for a

Re: debian package installation

2006-03-28 Thread Martin Michlmayr
* Rajasekaran J. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-03-29 10:43]: i am not looking for Graphical packet manager. when we double click rpm package it is installing same as i need for debian package. I don't use GNOME or KDE myself, but I'm pretty sure they offer something like that. However, you're

debian package installation

2006-03-28 Thread Rajasekaran J.
hi I want to install debian package by double clicking mouse or keyboard like rpm package .do the needful. Rajasekaran -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Package installation errors

2005-12-17 Thread Ram
Hi all, i am a new user of linux in general and debian in specific. I recently updated my system with the following commands : #apt-get update #apt-get upgrade #apt-get dist upgrade I now notice that somehow, I can't run my 'vi' or 'vim' commands anymore. So I tried to track the vi command first

Re: Package installation errors

2005-12-17 Thread Peter Nuttall
On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 06:05:00PM -0700, Ram wrote: Hi all, i am a new user of linux in general and debian in specific. I recently updated my system with the following commands : #apt-get update #apt-get upgrade #apt-get dist upgrade I'm guessing that you upgraded to unstable, which

Re: Package installation errors

2005-12-17 Thread Ram
Thanks for the response Pete. I did notice some errors during the upgrade and dist upgrade options. But most unfortunately, there was a power outage before I could capture the errors. So, if I have to revert everything back to the stable version - Sarge, what are steps that I need to follow ? Few

Re: Package installation errors

2005-12-17 Thread Gabriel
Ram wrote: Thanks for the response Pete. I did notice some errors during the upgrade and dist upgrade options. But most unfortunately, there was a power outage before I could capture the errors. So, if I have to revert everything back to the stable version - Sarge, what are steps that I need

Re: Package installation problems with apt-get and dpkg on a Sarge box.

2005-11-23 Thread Niklas Palmqvist
On 22 Nov 2005 10:31:48 -0800, ponga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wish I had some idea for you... how long did you let the process run,just to see if it would finish? For 5 minutes or so. Anyway, we figured it out, we narrowed it down to one single package. Then we removed some (stale) files in

Re: Package installation problems with apt-get and dpkg on a Sarge box.

2005-11-23 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2005-11-22 12:04:45, schrieb Niklas Palmqvist: Hi there. Having a problem with a package installation, and I would appreciate some pointers. Running Sarge on a HP pc, P4, 256 Mb ram, ide disc etc. Ihave a sytem AMD Sempron 2400 with 256 MB of memory and if I install something, it eats

Package installation problems with apt-get and dpkg on a Sarge box.

2005-11-22 Thread Niklas Palmqvist
Hi there. Having a problem with a package installation, and I would appreciate some pointers. Running Sarge on a HP pc, P4, 256 Mb ram, ide disc etc. So, in this case, want to install freeswan: quote The following NEW packages will be installed: freeswan 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0

Re: Package installation problems with apt-get and dpkg on a Sarge box.

2005-11-22 Thread ponga
Wish I had some idea for you... how long did you let the process run, just to see if it would finish? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

clamav package installation doubts

2005-11-10 Thread Siju George
Hi, I am Installing clamav to get updates with cron. The package asks these questions and i gave these answers. Number of freshclam updates per day: 24 then - Please confirm whether clamd should be notified to reload the database after

Re: resolved Re: sarge package installation segfaults

2005-08-16 Thread Marty
Marty wrote: Marty wrote: I reported Bug#301912, consisting of repeated perl warnings and segfaults during package installation. It turns out to likely be hardware data corruption caused by a new memory module or changed timing. I caught it by the venerable burnit kernel compile loop script

Re: kde package installation???

2003-09-30 Thread Bob Proulx
Colin Watson wrote: Jordan Haddow wrote: Hello, this is my first use of this mailing list. I am sorry if this is the wrong area for this type of question. If it is could someone tell me where I should send it instead. debian-user is a fine place for user questions such as this. Welcome.

Re: kde package installation???

2003-09-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 10:15:56PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: Colin Watson wrote: Jordan Haddow wrote: Anyways, I was just installing Debian (unstable) and everything has been going fine, until I tried to install KDE. For some reason the KDE packages are all messed up. They are either

kde package installation???

2003-09-28 Thread Jordan Haddow
Hello, this is my first use of this mailing list. I am sorry if this is the wrong area for this type of question. If it is could someone tell me where I should send it instead. Anyways, I was just installing Debian (unstable) and everything has been going fine, until I tried to install KDE. For

Re: kde package installation???

2003-09-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 03:39:43PM -0700, Jordan Haddow wrote: Hello, this is my first use of this mailing list. I am sorry if this is the wrong area for this type of question. If it is could someone tell me where I should send it instead. Anyways, I was just installing Debian (unstable) and

Re: Package installation for users?

2003-08-14 Thread Siward
Hi Oliver, you wrote : As it seems, if I'm not root (which I'm not :-), I'm still stuck with getting the source package (and possibly its dependencies) and compiling that myself. for a simple app whose dependencies are already in standard places on system, you can just grab

package installation question

2003-08-04 Thread Andreas Fromm
Hi, what is the correct way to install a package thet depends on a library which I didn't install from a deb but compiled by hand from source? Just download the deb and make a dpkg --force -i package.deb? Regards Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: package installation question

2003-08-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:28:07AM +0200, Andreas Fromm wrote: Hi, what is the correct way to install a package thet depends on a library which I didn't install from a deb but compiled by hand from source? Just download the deb and make a dpkg --force -i package.deb? Try to avoid using

Re: package installation question

2003-08-04 Thread Pigeon
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:28:07AM +0200, Andreas Fromm wrote: Hi, what is the correct way to install a package thet depends on a library which I didn't install from a deb but compiled by hand from source? Compiled it by hand? Cor. I use gcc myself :-) Just download the deb and make a

Package installation for users?

2003-07-13 Thread omeyerICQ
Hi, can a non root user 'install' a debian package in his home directory (or somewhere else, locally)? Is there a default place (in a package / on the web) to look for relocation information? I'm not on the mailing-list myself, so please reply not (only) to the list, but (also) to my personal

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-12 Thread Léopold BAILLY
Le mer 11/06/2003 à 21:27, Sébastien a écrit : J'ai installer la JVM de sun (celle de debian marchaient pas !!?? (ou plutot j'ai pas réussi a les faire marcher... Mais elle est installer, et ça tourne sans pb, mais il me faut ce paquet (lib-dom-java), et je ne veux pas kaffe (marche pas et

[package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-11 Thread Sébastien
Bonjour a tout le monde... Je viens d'installer lib-dom-java, mais le packet est marqué comme dépendent de kaffe, or je ne le veux pas, je veux que lib-dom-java... Comment faire pour passer outre ??? Merci Sebbb

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-11 Thread Michel Grentzinger
Le Mercredi 11 Juin 2003 16:36, Sébastien a écrit : Bonjour a tout le monde... Je viens d'installer lib-dom-java, mais le packet est marqué comme dépendent de kaffe, or je ne le veux pas, je veux que lib-dom-java... Comment faire pour passer outre ??? Ce n'est pas conseillé... Si le

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-11 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
* Sébastien [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-06-11 16:36] : Bonjour a tout le monde... Je viens d'installer lib-dom-java, mais le packet est marqué comme dépendent de kaffe, or je ne le veux pas, je veux que lib-dom-java... Comment faire pour passer outre ??? Il te *faut* une JVM pour pouvoir

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-11 Thread Sébastien
Il te *faut* une JVM pour pouvoir utiliser ce paquet, le paquet est inutilisable sans elle. Par contre, il n'y a pas que kaffe qui fournisse cette jvm (voir apt-cache search java-virtual-machine sur stable et java1-runtime sur testing/unstable). Fred J'ai installer la JVM de sun (celle de

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-11 Thread Frédéric Bothamy
* Sébastien [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-06-11 21:27] : Il te *faut* une JVM pour pouvoir utiliser ce paquet, le paquet est inutilisable sans elle. Par contre, il n'y a pas que kaffe qui fournisse cette jvm (voir apt-cache search java-virtual-machine sur stable et java1-runtime sur

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences....

2003-06-11 Thread Nicolas CANIART
Sébastien a écrit : Il te *faut* une JVM pour pouvoir utiliser ce paquet, le paquet est inutilisable sans elle. Par contre, il n'y a pas que kaffe qui fournisse cette jvm (voir apt-cache search java-virtual-machine sur stable et java1-runtime sur testing/unstable). Fred J'ai installer

Re: [package] - installation et dépendences.... - [Résolu]

2003-06-11 Thread Sébastien
Le Mercredi Juin 11 2003 22:49, Frédéric Bothamy a écrit : * Sébastien [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-06-11 21:27] : Il te *faut* une JVM pour pouvoir utiliser ce paquet, le paquet est inutilisable sans elle. Par contre, il n'y a pas que kaffe qui fournisse cette jvm (voir apt-cache search

package installation halts

2002-11-01 Thread Dave Stinchcombe
Hi, I'm trying to install Debian 3.0 from DVD onto an Intel based PC. There seems to be no problem installing an operating system. Howeverwhen installing packages, using Task Installer, I make my selection (I've tried a handfull, and the results are the same) the machine starts to do some

package installation halts

2002-11-01 Thread dave . stinchcombe
Hi, I'm trying to install debian 3.0 with a DVD rom onto an Intel based pc. It's a dual boot machine with all the linux partitions inside an extended partition (except SWAP which is on it's own little partition). I've given /var plenty of space (about 4Gb), and so the installation has a fair

Re: package installation halts

2002-11-01 Thread dave . stinchcombe
Sorry Folks, I do apologise. It's the Configure Locale it halts at. Nothing to do with locate at all (if it exists). Sorry for the typo. Yours Dave from:[EMAIL PROTECTED] date:Fri, 01 Nov 2002 21:36:14 to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] subject: Re: package installation halts Hi

Fake Package installation?

2002-06-09 Thread Nicos Gollan
Hi all... Is there any way to make the package management think a certain package was installed? I kinda need something like that to keep woody happy with my XF86 installation (4.2.0). Until now I'm helping myself by keeping a separate copy of woody's /usr/X11R6 directory as /usr/X11R6-4.1.0

Re: Fake Package installation?

2002-06-09 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Nicos Gollan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.06.09.1807 +0200]: Is there any way to make the package management think a certain package was installed? look at the equivs package. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^.*|tr * mailto:;

Package installation error -- What is going on?

2001-07-07 Thread David H . Silber
When I recently tried out aptitude, apt-get replaced apt 0.3.19 with apt 0.5.3. On the very next install (docbook-doc), I had problems. I don't know if it was a problem with the docbook-doc package or of the new apt package. In the meanwhile, I'm afraid of installing more packages lest I

Re: Package installation error -- What is going on?

2001-07-07 Thread Colin Watson
David H . Silber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I recently tried out aptitude, apt-get replaced apt 0.3.19 with apt 0.5.3. On the very next install (docbook-doc), I had problems. I don't know if it was a problem with the docbook-doc package or of the new apt package. In the meanwhile, I'm afraid

Re: Package installation error -- What is going on?

2001-07-07 Thread Timeboy
On Sat, 7 Jul 2001 08:37:08 -0400, David H . Silber wrote: **When I recently tried out aptitude, apt-get replaced apt 0.3.19 with apt ** 0.5.3. On the very next install (docbook-doc), I had problems. I don't ** know if it was a problem with the docbook-doc package or of the new apt **

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