Re: Mail clients attaching files (was Re: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system)

2010-03-23 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 23 March 2010 03:29:05 Ron Johnson wrote: > Next time you attach such a file, I suggest that you add a ".txt" so > that your email/webmail app knows that it is a text file, instead of > base64 encoded application/octet-stream. > > (Iceweasel/Thunderbird seems to "peek" into it, probably

Re: Mail clients attaching files (was Re: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system)

2010-03-22 Thread Tom Furie
On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 10:29:05PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2010-03-22 21:56, Mike Viau wrote: >> Attached for you convenience! >> sourced from: Debian Lenny > > Next time you attach such a file, I suggest that you add a ".txt" so > that your email/webmail app knows that it is a text file,

RE: Mail clients attaching files (was Re: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system)

2010-03-22 Thread Mike Viau
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:29:05 -0500 wrote: > > On 2010-03-22 21:56, Mike Viau wrote: > > Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:29:01 -0400 wrote: > > > > > > On 23:37 Fri 19 Mar , Mike Viau wrote: > > > > > > My output with the suggestion above. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > debian:~# dpkg --dry-run --pu

Mail clients attaching files (was Re: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system)

2010-03-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2010-03-22 21:56, Mike Viau wrote: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:29:01 -0400 wrote: > > On 23:37 Fri 19 Mar , Mike Viau wrote: > > > > My output with the suggestion above. > > > > > > > > > > > > debian:~# dpkg --dry-run --purge $(join -v2 <(awk '{if ($2=="install") > > > > print $1}' < debian-

RE: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system

2010-03-22 Thread Mike Viau
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:29:01 -0400 wrote: > > On 23:37 Fri 19 Mar , Mike Viau wrote: > > > > My output with the suggestion above. > > > > > > > > > > > > debian:~# dpkg --dry-run --purge $(join -v2 <(awk '{if ($2=="install") > > > > print $1}' < debian-5.04-base-selections | sort) <(dpkg > > >

Re: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system

2010-03-22 Thread Mitchell Laks
On 23:37 Fri 19 Mar , Mike Viau wrote: > > > My output with the suggestion above. > > > > > > > > > debian:~# dpkg --dry-run --purge $(join -v2 <(awk '{if ($2=="install") > > > print $1}' < debian-5.04-base-selections | sort) <(dpkg --get-selections | > > > awk '{if ($2=="install") print $1}' |

RE: [SOLVED] How to reduce a debian system to a base system

2010-03-19 Thread Mike Viau
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:02:56 -0700 wrote: > > On Fri March 19 2010 19:14:21 Mike Viau wrote: > > > Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:48:02 -0700 wrote: > > > > > > On Fri March 19 2010 12:55:47 Mike Viau wrote: > > > > I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were > > > > installed