dselect problems

2004-11-24 Thread Giorgio Raccanelli
Hello, I'm in trouble using dselect. I've just installed Debian Woody 3.0r3 i386 and I'm trying to add some package to my system. Using dselect I make the selection and then I hit Return. I'm warned about the dependencies. I press space and I see the dependency list. From what I understood

Re: dselect problems

2004-11-24 Thread Michael Spang
Giorgio Raccanelli wrote: Hello, I'm in trouble using dselect. I've just installed Debian Woody 3.0r3 i386 and I'm trying to add some package to my system. Using dselect I make the selection and then I hit Return. I'm warned about the dependencies. I press space and I see the dependency list.

apt-get and dselect problems

2004-01-24 Thread Ritesh Raj Sarraf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, apt-get and dselect really have made me cry. On my server running Debian Woody, i've kept it up to date with all the patches. i also use dselect. recently i used dselect and it automatically has marked the package webalizer to be

Re: apt-get and dselect problems

2004-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 11:53:57PM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: On my server running Debian Woody, i've kept it up to date with all the patches. i also use dselect. recently i used dselect and it automatically has marked the package webalizer to be removed. I re-select it but it gives a

dselect problems too much of what I don't want, nothing of what I need

2002-03-10 Thread Craig Sampson
G'day list, I'm somehow managed to mung the dselect database to a point where it wants to uninstall a heap of critical packages and install a boatload of stuff I don't want. I'm uninclined to ferret through the entire dselect package listing to try and work out whats happened - it would be

Re: dselect problems too much of what I don't want, nothing of what I need

2002-03-10 Thread Joey Hess
Craig Sampson wrote: At this point, what I really need to do is to somehow rebuild the dselect database so that it can start afresh (if you like) with only those packages that are actually installed. perl -i.bak -pe 'if (/^Status: [^\s]+ ([^\s]+) ([^\s]+)/) { $_=Status: .($2 eq installed ?

dselect problems

2001-02-27 Thread SamBozo Debian User
dselect says access method is already locked .??? how do I unlock it? this was due to my attempted installing bluefish from a .deb file on the hd not I can't get back in to make it look on the web sites? Sam Morgan

Re: dselect problems

2001-02-27 Thread mike polniak
SamBozo Debian User wrote: dselect says access method is already locked .??? how do I unlock it? deslect is still running. so find it and kill -9 -- LINUX~~nobody owns it~~everybody can use it~~anybody can improve it

Re: dselect problems

2001-02-27 Thread SamBozo Debian User
mike polniak wrote: SamBozo Debian User wrote: dselect says access method is already locked .??? how do I unlock it? deslect is still running. so find it and kill -9 -- LINUX~~nobody owns it~~everybody can use it~~anybody can improve it thanks ... I missed that ... I had

dselect problems in woody

2000-12-20 Thread Christopher Brand
For roughly the last week I have had many of the packages in dselect showing up as obsolete. This includes KDE, perl-5.6, netscape, and many other packages that I commonly use. I thought at first that there were replacements for these packages with new names but I couldn't find them. My

Re: dselect problems in woody

2000-12-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 02:25:29PM -0600, Christopher Brand wrote: For roughly the last week I have had many of the packages in dselect showing up as obsolete. This includes KDE, perl-5.6, netscape, and many other packages that I commonly use. I thought at first that there were

Re: dselect problems in woody

2000-12-20 Thread Scott Patterson
For roughly the last week I have had many of the packages in dselect showing up as obsolete. This includes KDE, perl-5.6, netscape, and many other packages that I commonly use. I thought at first that there were replacements for these packages with new names but I couldn't find them. My

install/dselect problems

2000-09-17 Thread Michael Andreasen
I am having problems installing 2.2 I run the install from CD and select the package groups I require. I select a limited set, and install, this works fine. I reboot my machine and have a working server with the packages I asked for, great. Once I have done this I run dselect to install a few

Compiling a new kernel and dselect problems

2000-06-29 Thread Luca De Giorgi
Hi, I'm a new entry in the worderful Debian world. Previously i'd used Red Hat 6.x ad Mandrake but i thought i' was time to make a jump in the real Linux world and started using a potato release Well, my problem arise when i want to build a custom kernel the Debian-way. When i built it i found

Re: Compiling a new kernel and dselect problems

2000-06-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 10:28:12AM +0200, Luca De Giorgi wrote: Hi, I'm a new entry in the worderful Debian world. Previously i'd used Red Hat 6.x ad Mandrake but i thought i' was time to make a jump in the real Linux world and started using a potato release Well, my problem arise when i

Re: Dselect problems

1999-09-06 Thread peter karlsson
Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You're using a broken mirror (or an arch that doesn't have all packages properly ported--if you're not using an i386, please say so and disregard the below). (I'm using i386). Hmmm, strange, I'm using ftp.sunet.se, which ought to be complete. I used another mirror

Re: Dselect problems

1999-09-04 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, peter karlsson wrote: Hi! Dselect seems to think that there is a conflict in my package selection, something that neither apt-get or console-apt thinks. dselect treats Recommands like Depends. This is probably a misfeature... apt-get

Dselect problems

1999-09-03 Thread peter karlsson
Hi! Dselect seems to think that there is a conflict in my package selection, something that neither apt-get or console-apt thinks. Upon trying to exit the package selection, this package conflict display appears, and I can't get away from it, because changing anything brings it back: EIOM Pri

Re: Dselect problems

1999-09-03 Thread Eric G . Miller
The perl to perl-5.005 transition can be problematic. However, it looks like something is wrong with your Packages.gz file(s) since the perl packages don't have section info. You might try updating the package listings again. -- ___ ___ __ _ _ __ |_ ) / -_) _` | ' \ / /

DSELECT problems again - help

1999-07-03 Thread Constantine Karbaliotis
This is about the third time I've had this problem (and I've posted requests for help too); I've got to believe that someone out there knows how to deal with it. During installation of some packages, the machine will hang; the only way out is to reboot (nothing else responds--not control-c, no

Manual dselect problems

1999-04-25 Thread William R Pentney
Two problems: 1) When installing qt1g, I get the following message: ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libglib.so (No such file or directory), skipping and it is then repeated for libgthread.so, libgmodule.so, libgdk.so, and libgtk.so. Is this something that ought be fixed? 2) Sometimes

Re: Manual dselect problems

1999-04-25 Thread William R Pentney
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, William R Pentney wrote: Ah, wait a minute - I found the source of problem (1). libglib.so is a symbolic link to libglib.so.0.0.1, which does not exist. Similar situation for the others. I do have a libglib.a, however. How did this happen? How might I fix it? - Bill Two

Re: Manual dselect problems

1999-04-25 Thread William R Pentney
On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, George Bonser wrote: It's quite possible that this happened. I removed and installed the staging-area GNOME a couple of times. Hmmm ... I have a libglib.so.0.0.0. Do you think linking it to that might work? - Bill On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, William R Pentney wrote: On Sat,

Re: dselect problems

1998-11-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
G == Gossamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: G Also, there are a few files that show up in the package list under G the Up to date section like this: G *** Req base base-files 2.0.3 2.0.3 Debian Base System Miscel G Why does it want to update the file (the *'s, I assume mean

dselect problems

1998-11-11 Thread Gossamer
I've got dselect using the 'apt' method, if it's relavent. A few days ago dselect had trouble when I was updating the package list, I -think- the download managed to die is such a fasion that they were truncated to zero. Since then it thinks all the packages that aren't installed are new, even

Re: Dselect problems on a new

1998-02-18 Thread IAN WATKINS
MI Can't locate loadable object for module IO in @INC (@INC contains: MI /usr/lib/perl5/i386-linux/5.004 /usr/lib/perl5 MI /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) at MI /usr/lib/perl5/IO/Handle.pm line 241 MI BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/lib/perl5/IO/Socket.pm

Re: Dselect problems on a new FTP installtion.

1998-02-18 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Mohamed Ishan wrote: Hi, I just upgraded my redhat to debian 1.3.1, but for some odd reason (is this cause of a package I've installed?) I seem to get the following error when I tried to run dselect again (for ftp installation). *** Can't locate loadable

Dselect problems on a new FTP installtion.

1998-02-17 Thread Mohamed Ishan
Hi, I just upgraded my redhat to debian 1.3.1, but for some odd reason (is this cause of a package I've installed?) I seem to get the following error when I tried to run dselect again (for ftp installation). *** Can't locate loadable object for module IO in @INC (@INC contains:

dselect problems

1997-11-16 Thread Nathan A Pelton
My HD is partitioned accordingly: 30mb for thr root directory / 450mb for /usr 50mb for swap space 1000mb for home directories /usr/local 0mb for /tmp 40mb for /var I will be the sole user on this system. Is there a better way to arrange these directories on the partitions?

Re: dselect problems

1997-11-16 Thread Martin Bialasinski
On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Nathan A Pelton wrote: My HD is partitioned accordingly: 30mb for thr root directory / 450mb for /usr 50mb for swap space 1000mb for home directories /usr/local 0mb for /tmp 40mb for /var I will be the sole user on this system. Is there a better way to

dselect problems

1997-02-21 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi ALL I did an upgrade of some packages a few minutes ago and a notice a problem with dselect settings: 1. As I choose to replace perl by a newer version it was removed from my system and the new version was installed. The problem is that the new version only is properly set

Re: Dselect problems

1996-10-01 Thread Martin Stromberg
[Klippa, klapp, kluppit] Running dpkg -iGROEB /tmp/Debian-1.1.6/stable/binary-i386 find: /tmp/Debian-1.1.6/stable/binary-i386/admin/sudo_1.4.4-2.deb: No such file or directory find: /tmp/Debian-1.1.6/stable/binary-i386/base/mount_2.5l-1.deb: No such file or directory dpkg:

Re: dselect problems

1996-09-30 Thread schaffer
I am trying to install Debian 1.1 on my system. In general it works fine. However, after the initial installation, I try to pick a few more packages. When I go into dselect, everything works as advertised: dselect tells me about conflicts, prereqs, suggestions etc. Unfortunately, when I finish

Dselect problems

1996-09-30 Thread Chris Huddleston
Hello, Firstly I would like to thank everyone that emailed there suggestions to me about mounting the CDROM. I have downloaded the 'bad_links_fix_1.1.5.tgz' from your ftp site in order to upgrade from version 1.1.5 to 1.1.6 and have followed all the instructions that have come along with this

dselect problems

1996-09-30 Thread schaffer
I am trying to install Debian 1.1 on my system. In general it works fine. However, after the initial installation, I try to pick a few more packages. When I go into dselect, everything works as advertised: dselect tells me about conflicts, prereqs, suggestions etc. Unfortunately, when I finish