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On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 08:43:38PM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote:
> After further inventigation, it looks like apt-get -d can be used to download
> necessary packages without installing them.
>
> Colin,
>
> If a .deb for a given package exists in /var/cache/a
Le 2002.06.25 02:43, Ian D. Stewart a écrit :
If a .deb for a given package exists in /var/cache/apt/archives, will
apt-get
-d still download it, or will it use the local package?
It use the local package.
-d means not install and not force download.
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Hi,
about three months ago I wrote some related thoughts in article
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Four weeks ago I got the first and
only reply to it - must be because of the quality and my good english.
:-)
But hey, I don't give up, so here is an extract of my thoughts
*again*, still untested, but it may
On Monday 24 June 2002 20:19, Ian D. Stewart wrote:
I know, pretty bad, replying to my own mail... ;)
>
> I think I'm starting to see the problem. As far as I can tell, dpkg does
> not record the datetime when any particular package is installed/upgraded,
> and I can't find anywhere else where t
On Monday 24 June 2002 18:03, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:25:33AM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote:
> > On Sunday 23 June 2002 23:40, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > > Thanks Brian for the CVS tips. But even if I were to go that route I
> > > must still locate all the files except for in /
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 11:25:33AM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote:
> On Sunday 23 June 2002 23:40, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > Thanks Brian for the CVS tips. But even if I were to go that route I
> > must still locate all the files except for in /home that I have
> > changed from the virgin debian system
On Sunday 23 June 2002 23:40, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Thanks Brian for the CVS tips. But even if I were to go that route I
> must still locate all the files except for in /home that I have
> changed from the virgin debian system.
I imagine it would be relatively straight forward to write a shell sc
> Thanks Brian for the CVS tips. But even if I were to go that route
> I must still locate all the files except for in /home that I have
> changed from the virgin debian system.
Why don't you try looking for all files that have been modified since
your install? You haven't upgraded any packages
Thanks Brian for the CVS tips. But even if I were to go that route I
must still locate all the files except for in /home that I have
changed from the virgin debian system.
One interesting was is to check my .emacs ".backups", as I use
backup-dir.el, then use, you know,
#oh, this would miss them
Dan Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, it's been a month of me editing various files turning my virgin
> woody system into one that actually works :-) , and now boy do I
> regret not keeping a captain's log of at least the names of the files
> I changed. I was thinking that there would b
Well, it's been a month of me editing various files turning my virgin
woody system into one that actually works :-) , and now boy do I
regret not keeping a captain's log of at least the names of the files
I changed. I was thinking that there would be some automatic way to
detect this --- and you g
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