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From: Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 15:40:14 -0700
Subject: Re: help in purging old packages
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Comer Duncan wrote:
I have a situation
Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
...
One easy daily to-do list check off for me these days is:
$ apt-get update
$ apt-show-versions -u
this list includes things you've held or pinned.
since you are on dialup have you tried debdelta
(and explicitly debdelta-upgrade)? it helps at
times. even now
, lenny, and squeeze. What I would like to know is how
can I purge all such packages using dpkg? I can not seem to find how to
select just those old packages for purging. Can those who know about this
please help?
aptitude search '?narrow(?installed,?not(?archive(^stable
reason are still present from
etch, lenny, and squeeze. What I would like to know is how can I purge all
such packages using dpkg? I can not seem to find how to select just those
old packages for purging. Can those who know about this please help?
Thanks.
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to find how to select just those
old packages for purging. Can those who know about this please help?
If you are an apt-get command line person (like I am) instead of the
aptitude methods already mentioned then you can use apt-show-versions
to show you what is installed but no longer has an install
On 1/10/15, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote:
If you are an apt-get command line person (like I am) instead of the
aptitude methods already mentioned then you can use apt-show-versions
to show you what is installed but no longer has an install candidate.
apt-show-versions | grep -v
can I purge all such packages using dpkg? I can not seem to find how to
select just those old packages for purging. Can those who know about this
please help?
If you want to purge all packages which have been uninstalled but for
which configuration remains: aptitude purge ?config-files
If you want to purge all packages which have been uninstalled but for
which configuration remains: aptitude purge ?config-files
If you want to purge all packages which are installed but which no
longer have a candidate in debian: aptitude purge ?obsolete
If you want to purge all packages
just those
old packages for purging. Can those who know about this please help?
Thanks.
using dpkg? I can not seem to find
how to select just those old packages for purging. Can those who know
about this please help?
Thanks.
Check out aptitude autoclean and aptitude clean. Or you can install
deborphan.
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Hi All,
I am looking for the kernel debug info package for uname like this
(from a crash, don't have the system at hand)
3.2.0-4-686-pae (debian-ker...@lists.debian.org) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Debian
4.6.3-14) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1\012
Where can I find a package (.deb) named like this
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA512
On 05/20/2014 11:46 AM, Phi Debian wrote:
Hi All,
I am looking for the kernel debug info package for uname like this
(from a crash, don't have the system at hand)
3.2.0-4-686-pae (debian-ker...@lists.debian.org) (gcc version 4.6.3 (Debian
Hi Wanderer,
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 5:54 PM, The Wanderer wande...@fastmail.fm wrote:
If you got it from the official Debian package repositories at some
point in the past, then that version of the package should be available
through snapshot.debian.org.
You may have to dig a bit, but it
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 14:32 +0200, Aniruddha wrote:
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 09:26 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
Aniruddha escreveu:
Unfortunately I have a fresh install, does
this mean I can't install an older package?
You should be able to find them at
Hi,
I can't find old versions of software packages in apt. Does this mean
they are removed? And if they are removed what is the best way to
install older versions in Debian?
Regards,
Aniruddha
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On 08/07/08 05:31, Aniruddha wrote:
Hi,
I can't find old versions of software packages in apt. Does this mean
they are removed? And if they are removed what is the best way to
install older versions in Debian?
$ locate package | grep deb$
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On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 05:55 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
locate package | grep deb$
Thanks for the tip. If I am not mistaken this command shows which
packages you have in cache. Unfortunately I have a fresh install, does
this mean I can't install an older package?
~$ locate fglrx-driver | grep
Aniruddha escreveu:
Unfortunately I have a fresh install, does
this mean I can't install an older package?
You should be able to find them at http://snapshot.debian.net/ .
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On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 09:26 -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote:
Aniruddha escreveu:
Unfortunately I have a fresh install, does
this mean I can't install an older package?
You should be able to find them at http://snapshot.debian.net/ .
Thanks! This is exactly what I was looking
On 08/07/08 06:07, Aniruddha wrote:
On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 05:55 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
locate package | grep deb$
Thanks for the tip. If I am not mistaken this command shows which
packages you have in cache. Unfortunately I have a fresh install, does
this mean I can't install an older
that had all the old packages that had gone away from the
official repository, cant find it by googling though (maby because it
doesnt exist and my memory is making a joke out of me :-) ).
TIA
Oli
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that there was a site
somewhere that had all the old packages that had gone away from the
official repository, cant find it by googling though (maby because it
doesnt exist and my memory is making a joke out of me :-) ).
TIA
Oli
This is a FAQ, I feel. Check http:/snapshot.debian.net/
Davide
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 09:59:09PM -0800, Petra Kabayo wrote:
Thanks! I just wanted to compare the MySql banners. The banner for -4sarge7 is
4.1.11-Debian_4sarge7. Need to verify if the banner for -4 would be something
like 4.1.11-Debian_4. For vulnerability
Petra Kabayo wrote:
Is there any place I can get old packages? Like for example, the latest
stable mysql-server package is 4.1.11a-4sarge7. Where can I get 4.1.11a-4?
or older versions?
Have you taken a look at snapshot.debian.net to see if it's in the archives?
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Is there any place I can get old packages? Like for example, the latest stable
mysql-server package is 4.1.11a-4sarge7. Where can I get 4.1.11a-4? or older
versions?
Thanks!
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On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 08:56:44PM -0800, Petra Kabayo wrote:
Is there any place I can get old packages? Like for example, the latest
stable mysql-server package is 4.1.11a-4sarge7. Where can I get 4.1.11a-4? or
older versions?
You can get older packages at http://snapshot.debian.net
at
08:56:44PM -0800, Petra Kabayo wrote:
Is there any place I can get old packages? Like for example, the latest
stable mysql-server package is 4.1.11a-4sarge7. Where can I get 4.1.11a-4? or
older versions?
You can get older packages at http://snapshot.debian.net
But why? The -4 has been
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 09:59:09PM -0800, Petra Kabayo wrote:
Thanks! I just wanted to compare the MySql banners. The banner for -4sarge7
is 4.1.11-Debian_4sarge7. Need to verify if the banner for -4 would be
something like 4.1.11-Debian_4. For vulnerability checking relying on banners.
Hello group,
Where can I find old version of packages?
I use a Matrox P750 video card and the oldest xorg version supported is
6.8.2. The upgrade installed 6.9.0 which is to recent for the Matrox
driver therefore I need to downgrade xserver-xorg.
Thanks,
Bernard
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On Tuesday 14 February 2006 16:59, Bernard Fay wrote:
Hello group,
Where can I find old version of packages?
http://archive.debian.net/
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On Tue, Feb 14, 2006 at 07:59:50PM -0500, Bernard Fay wrote:
Hello group,
Where can I find old version of packages?
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http://snapshot.debian.net
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I believe somebody had setup an archive of all the old packages that
come through Sid.
Could somebody please point me to the URL?
Thanks,
Andy
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:36:41AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
I believe somebody had setup an archive of all the old packages that
come through Sid.
Could somebody please point me to the URL?
http://snapshot.debian.net/
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:44:06AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:36:41AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
I believe somebody had setup an archive of all the old packages that
come through Sid.
Could somebody please point me to the URL?
http://snapshot.debian.net
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 07:08:16AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
Thanks for the immediate response, Colin.
I am looking for X includes to build Kapital, since the Debian package
they offer is for Woody. I thought they might be in the xlibs-dev
package. However, I am running the 4.1.0-17 version
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 07:27:12AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 07:08:16AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
Thanks for the immediate response, Colin.
I am looking for X includes to build Kapital, since the Debian package
they offer is for Woody. I thought they might be in
Hi!
Is there any place where one can download not-most-recent versions
of unstable packages?
Yours, Rüdiger.
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Rüdiger Kuhlmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any place where one can download not-most-recent versions
of unstable packages?
Not really, although some not-quite-recent versions might be kept around
due to being the versions in testing. The disk space required to keep
multiple old versions
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 01:31:25PM +0200 or thereabouts, Julio Merino wrote:
Hi all,
I have a question about upgrading the system.
When I upgraded some time ago from slink to potato and then woody, I
had a package, ncurses3.4 installed on the system... This package is
really old, but it's
Hi all,
I have a question about upgrading the system.
When I upgraded some time ago from slink to potato and then woody, I
had a package, ncurses3.4 installed on the system... This package is
really old, but it's not replaced with libncurses4 or
libncurses5. So, I simply erased it without any
Unfortunately, it's hard to catch those old libraries and cruft. I know
at least two programs that are helpful. 'deborphan' and 'cruft'. I've
had good luck with deborphan identifying unused libs. Careful though,
just don't remove everything it lists ;) I haven't really used cruft
...
On Tue,
Colin Watson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matheson) wrote:
I can't get the new version of WindowMaker to work, but I was wondering
if there was a way to install the old version (the one on the CD of
Debian Slink). Is this possible?
How about:
dpkg --force-downgrade -i oldpackage.deb
Hey,
I can't get the new version of WindowMaker to work, but I was wondering
if there was a way to install the old version (the one on the CD of
Debian Slink). Is this possible?
Thanks,
Cameron Matheson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matheson) wrote:
I can't get the new version of WindowMaker to work, but I was wondering
if there was a way to install the old version (the one on the CD of
Debian Slink). Is this possible?
How about:
dpkg --force-downgrade -i oldpackage.deb
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I use Debian 1.3.1. Are there ftp Servers who still carry the old
libc5 Packages I need?
Stef
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 14:18:51 +0100, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote:
I use Debian 1.3.1. Are there ftp Servers who still carry the old libc5
Packages I need?
Quoting http://www.debian.org/ :
:Old versions of Debian
:
:Debian 1.3 (codenamed Bo) can be found at
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