Re: package manager

2023-12-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 23 Dec 2023 11:57:58 -0600 William Torrez Corea wrote: > > Hit:8 https://repo.steampowered.com/steam stable InRelease > > > > Hit:9 https://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/pgadmin/pgadmin4/apt/bullseye > > pgadmin4 InRelease > > Hit:10 tor+http://deb.ooni.org unstable InRelease > > Err:4

Re: package manager

2023-12-23 Thread Andy Smith
Hi William, On Sat, Dec 23, 2023 at 11:57:58AM -0600, William Torrez Corea wrote: > > W: An error occurred during the signature verification. The repository is > > not updated and the previous index files will be used. GPG error: > > http://repo.mysql.com/apt/debian bullseye InRelease: The

Re: easy package manager for debian based distros

2022-07-09 Thread David Wright
is to look like, so I suggest you get writing, rather than leaving it up to someone else to second-guess what it is you want. > this will act as a readme for all > debian based distros to use apt as their only package manager. > then distros can just say read "man apt" upon inst

easy package manager for debian based distros

2022-07-09 Thread Devin Harper
hi please add the most necessary and common examples of package management with apt to the synopsis of "man apt". this will act as a readme for all debian based distros to use apt as their only package manager. cli package management is way better than ubuntu's software package manager f

Re: Disable/skip/ignore !! Configure the package manager dialog in preseed

2018-06-16 Thread Ravi Roy
On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 12:02 PM, Ravi Roy wrote: > Hi, > > [!!] Configure the package manager > >Cannot access repository > The repository on xx.xx.xx.xx could not be accessed, so its updates will > not be made available to you at this time. You should investigate

Disable/skip/ignore !! Configure the package manager dialog in preseed

2018-06-15 Thread Ravi Roy
apt-setup/contrib boolean true It works as expected but i getting below mentioned annoying dialog which i'm not sure how to ignore/skip/disable using pressed and should be able to install non-free and contrib tools from local repo: [!!] Configure the package manager Cannot access

Aptitude package manager "package" Solved

2018-01-24 Thread OECT T
Hi all: I appreciate everyone’s answer, now I’m clear that “aptitude” is still one of the main tool for package managing. I installed from a CD Rom created by jigdo and I verified myself the iso image with md5sum and sha1sums. The only different thing I did from previous installations is that

Re: Packages web page, was Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread David Wright
On Wed 24 Jan 2018 at 16:38:24 (+), Curt wrote: > On 2018-01-24, wrote: > > > >> > [1] https://packages.debian.org/ > >> > [2] > >> > https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=aptitude=names=all=all > >> > >> Hm. I had occasion to go to ¹ yesterday.

Re: Packages web page, was Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 1/24/18, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 09:05:08AM -0600, David Wright wrote: >> So forget using this page for anything really vague like kernel-image, >> even if you set suite, section and then architecture; it can't even >> show you the most basic

Re: Packages web page, was Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
uxteam.de wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:21:45AM +0100, Floris wrote: >> > Op Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:44:19 +0100 schreef OECT T >> > <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: >> >> [...] >> >> > >I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed

Re: Packages web page, was Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Curt
On 2018-01-24, wrote: > >> > [1] https://packages.debian.org/ >> > [2] >> > https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=aptitude=names=all=all >> >> Hm. I had occasion to go to ¹ yesterday. (In passing, if I remove the >> word "index", I end up at a

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread davidson
On Tue, 23 Jan 2018, OECT T wrote: Hi all: I just installed Debian Stretch 9.3.0 and noticed that the Aptitude package was not installed by default. I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the package is not marked with the Debian icon indicating that the package

Re: Packages web page, was Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread tomas
eef OECT T <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: > > > > [...] > > > > > >I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the > > > >package is not marked with the Debian icon >indicating that the > > > >package is not supported.

Packages web page, was Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread David Wright
On Wed 24 Jan 2018 at 10:53:17 (+0100), to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:21:45AM +0100, Floris wrote: > > Op Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:44:19 +0100 schreef OECT T <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: > > [...] > > > >I searched into Synaptics package manager

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Brian
searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the package > is not marked with the Debian icon indicating that the package is not > supported. This conclusion has been comprehensively dealt with by Tomas. > I would appreciate any comments about it. > > What oth

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Brad Rogers
specifically request that it be. >I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the package >is not marked with the Debian icon indicating that the package is not >supported. That's not necessarily what the (lack of) icon means at all. It can simply be that the relevant pa

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 11:08:52AM +0100, Floris wrote: > Op Wed, 24 Jan 2018 10:53:17 +0100 schreef : > >Folks, learn to use the web site [...] > Thanks for explaining how to use the internet /s Always glad to help. > >For

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 07:44:19PM +, OECT T wrote: I just installed Debian Stretch 9.3.0 and noticed that the Aptitude package was not installed by default. I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the package is not marked with the Debian icon indicating that the package

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Floris
Op Wed, 24 Jan 2018 10:53:17 +0100 schreef <to...@tuxteam.de>: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:21:45AM +0100, Floris wrote: Op Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:44:19 +0100 schreef OECT T <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: [...] >I searched into Synaptics

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:21:45AM +0100, Floris wrote: > Op Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:44:19 +0100 schreef OECT T <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: [...] > >I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the > >package is not m

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-24 Thread Floris
Op Tue, 23 Jan 2018 20:44:19 +0100 schreef OECT T <oect_1...@hotmail.com>: Hi all: I just installed Debian Stretch 9.3.0 and noticed that the Aptitude package was not installed by default. I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the package is not

Re: Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-23 Thread john doe
On 1/23/2018 8:44 PM, OECT T wrote: What other command line packages are recommended instead of Aptitude? https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-pkgtools.en.html -- John Doe

Aptitude package manager "package"

2018-01-23 Thread OECT T
Hi all: I just installed Debian Stretch 9.3.0 and noticed that the Aptitude package was not installed by default. I searched into Synaptics package manager and noticed that the package is not marked with the Debian icon indicating that the package is not supported. I would appreciate any

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-25 Thread Jochen Spieker
songbird: > Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: >> >> One more O.T. observation: Debian let me do a truly dumb thing, but I >> wouldn't have it any other way. > > who here hasn't done an erroneous rm or some > other fumble fingered thing? > > a few weeks ago i was working on tagging some > pictures and

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-25 Thread songbird
Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: >Jochen Spieker wrote: >> Chuck Hallenbeck: >> > >> > # apt-get remove upgrade-system apt >> >> Nice one! This brightens my day a little as it reminds me how I found >> out the relationship betweent the commands available on MSDOS 5.0 and >> the contents of the C:\DOS

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-25 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 24 March 2017 19:57:56 Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > One more O.T. observation: Debian let me do a truly dumb thing, but I > wouldn't have it any other way. :-))) +1 Lisi

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Jochen Spieker
Chuck Hallenbeck: > > One more O.T. observation: Debian let me do a truly dumb thing, but I > wouldn't have it any other way. That's the spirit! J. -- If I am asked 'How are you' more than a million times in my life I promise to explode. [Agree] [Disagree]

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Chuck Hallenbeck
Hi J., On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 08:47:18PM +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote: > Chuck Hallenbeck: > > > > # apt-get remove upgrade-system apt > > Nice one! This brightens my day a little as it reminds me how I found > out the relationship betweent the commands available on MSDOS 5.0 and > the contents

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Jochen Spieker
Chuck Hallenbeck: > > # apt-get remove upgrade-system apt Nice one! This brightens my day a little as it reminds me how I found out the relationship betweent the commands available on MSDOS 5.0 and the contents of the C:\DOS directory. :) I don't know how many times I had deleted stuff from

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Chuck Hallenbeck
Hi, On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 03:22:06PM -0400, songbird wrote: > Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > ... > > I presume you are suggesting using wget to retrieve the missing > > packages after identifying their URL's? > > if you haven't cleared /var/cache/apt/archives you > can check what is in there

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread songbird
Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: ... > I presume you are suggesting using wget to retrieve the missing > packages after identifying their URL's? if you haven't cleared /var/cache/apt/archives you can check what is in there by: $ ls /var/cache/apt/archives/*.deb | grep apt and see what versions are

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:53:59AM -0400, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > > I presume you are suggesting using wget to retrieve the missing > packages after identifying their URL's? > Yeah, or just download the package from packages.debian.org with a web browser, and then use dpkg -i on it. Check

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Chuck Hallenbeck
Hi Jonathan, On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 03:40:52PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:30:31AM -0400, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > > dpkg-reconfigure doesn't help, nor dpkg -i apt-get. > > "apt-get" exists in the "apt" package, but "dpkg -i" takes an argument to > a local .deb

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:30:31AM -0400, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > dpkg-reconfigure doesn't help, nor dpkg -i apt-get. "apt-get" exists in the "apt" package, but "dpkg -i" takes an argument to a local .deb archive, not a package name. Try downloading a .deb of apt for your version of debian and

Re: repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Chuck Hallenbeck
Correction below: On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 11:30:31AM -0400, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've been using Debian Stretch for a couple of months, and following > this list for a month or two. I'm afraid I did something stupid anyway, > and find myself with a damaged apt-get and can't

repairing damage to package manager

2017-03-24 Thread Chuck Hallenbeck
Hi folks, I've been using Debian Stretch for a couple of months, and following this list for a month or two. I'm afraid I did something stupid anyway, and find myself with a damaged apt-get and can't figure out how to fix it short of reinstalling. Here is what I did to damage it: The discussion

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-17 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016, Nicolas George wrote: > Le quintidi 25 brumaire, an CCXXV, Don Armstrong a écrit : > > This sounds like you're looking for debtags, which gives you the ability > > to subset packages by different tags. (For example, if you wanted all of > > the package management tools: > > >

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-17 Thread Nicolas George
Le duodi 22 brumaire, an CCXXV, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI a écrit : > Also, if I > wanted to run another program from stable, I could build another docker > image for that, but due to the clever way docker works, there'd be only > one copy of

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-17 Thread Nicolas George
Le quintidi 25 brumaire, an CCXXV, Don Armstrong a écrit : > This sounds like you're looking for debtags, which gives you the ability > to subset packages by different tags. (For example, if you wanted all of > the package management tools: > > debtags search admin::package-management; > > gives

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-15 Thread Don Armstrong
On Fri, 11 Nov 2016, Nicolas George wrote: > There is a feature in Debian that I find missing in Debian, I wonder if > other people would agree with me. > > I call that feature "layered package manager". This sounds like you're looking for debtags, which gives you the abil

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-14 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 09:18:26PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > If I understand correctly how Docker works, its images are big blobs > that contain the program they are meant to distribute plus all its > dependencies. Am I mistaken? That's broadly true, at least, they are presented to the user

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-12 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 12-11-2016 18:18, Nicolas George wrote: > If I understand correctly how Docker works, its images are big blobs > that contain the program they are meant to distribute plus all its > dependencies. Am I mistaken? > > If it works like that, that means when the next OpenSSL security issue > is

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-12 Thread Nicolas George
Le primidi 21 brumaire, an CCXXV, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI a écrit : > docker does not work as you describe (and I know of nothing that does > anything close to your idea), but it does suit some of the uses you > mentioned (the ones quoted). If I understand correctly how Docker works, its images are

Re: Layers for the package manager

2016-11-11 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 11-11-2016 17:34, Nicolas George wrote: > Being able to install incompatible packages at the same time. > > Isolate servers. Run servers in a layer where the compilers and other > development tools are not visible. It does not actually add any security but > it may help mitigate or slow down an

Layers for the package manager

2016-11-11 Thread Nicolas George
There is a feature in Debian that I find missing in Debian, I wonder if other people would agree with me. I call that feature "layered package manager". Here is what it means. The system has "layers" defined, organized as a directed acyclic graph, and packages are

Re: synaptic package manager error

2016-07-20 Thread steve
Hi, Le 19-07-2016, à 22:49:48 -0400, Jesse Stephen a écrit : I am using GNOME. I have a problem with no sound on you tube I cant run updates And I can not download the Google talk plug-in because it says the package updater is open You need to kill the "package updater" first. One

Re: synaptic package manager error

2016-07-20 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 20 July 2016 04:27:00 Gene Heskett wrote: > The proper command is: > > sudo dpkg --configure -a OR # dpkg --configure -a or Brian's dpkg --configure -a but become root first. We simply don't know enough. But I would assume the existence of root in Debian if there is no

Re: synaptic package manager error

2016-07-19 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 19 July 2016 17:35:51 Jesse Stephen wrote: > I'm getting an error message when I run ther synaptic package manager > that I have to manually run the dpkg-- configure to correct the > problem. This is not something I no how to do, I am very green at > this. The proper comma

Re: synaptic package manager error

2016-07-19 Thread Jesse Stephen
e Stephen wrote: > > > I'm getting an error message when I run ther synaptic package manager > that > > I have to manually run the dpkg-- configure to correct the problem. This > is > > not something I no how to do, I am very green at this. > > It is almost impossible

Re: synaptic package manager error

2016-07-19 Thread Brian
On Tue 19 Jul 2016 at 17:35:51 -0400, Jesse Stephen wrote: > I'm getting an error message when I run ther synaptic package manager that > I have to manually run the dpkg-- configure to correct the problem. This is > not something I no how to do, I am very green at this. It is almost i

synaptic package manager error

2016-07-19 Thread Jesse Stephen
I'm getting an error message when I run ther synaptic package manager that I have to manually run the dpkg-- configure to correct the problem. This is not something I no how to do, I am very green at this.

What's DE-specific, what's independent? (was: Re: KDE package manager)

2011-11-15 Thread Dan B.
Sian Mountbatten wrote: Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net writes: On 11/09/2011 03:33 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 03 nov 11, 10:59:43, Ken Heard wrote: Sian Mountbatten wrote, in part: Is there a KDE package manager available? For the various things that get installed for Gnome, KDE

Re: What's DE-specific, what's independent? (was: Re: KDE package manager)

2011-11-15 Thread Claudius Hubig
Dan B. d...@kempt.net wrote: For the various things that get installed for Gnome, KDE, etc., which are specific to the chosen desktop environment, and which work with any desktop environment (or perhaps any sufficiently capable DE (e.g., FreeDesktop-compliant))? When a DE includes a (default)

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-14 Thread Sian Mountbatten
Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net writes: On 11/09/2011 03:33 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 03 nov 11, 10:59:43, Ken Heard wrote: Sian Mountbatten wrote, in part: Is there a KDE package manager available? What happened to KDE's Kpackage? It is in Lenny, but I do not see it in the Debian

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-10 Thread Sian Mountbatten
Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net writes: On 11/09/2011 03:33 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 03 nov 11, 10:59:43, Ken Heard wrote: Sian Mountbatten wrote, in part: Is there a KDE package manager available? What happened to KDE's Kpackage? It is in Lenny, but I do not see it in the Debian

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-09 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 03 nov 11, 10:59:43, Ken Heard wrote: Sian Mountbatten wrote, in part: Is there a KDE package manager available? What happened to KDE's Kpackage? It is in Lenny, but I do not see it in the Debian repositories for Squeeze and Wheezy. As far as I recall kpackage did not support APT

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-09 Thread Doug
On 11/09/2011 03:33 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 03 nov 11, 10:59:43, Ken Heard wrote: Sian Mountbatten wrote, in part: Is there a KDE package manager available? What happened to KDE's Kpackage? It is in Lenny, but I do not see it in the Debian repositories for Squeeze and Wheezy

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-03 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 03:07:16PM -0400, Doug wrote: Of course Synaptic requires root permission. If you're not root, you should not be allowed to install packages! Aren't you the owner of the Debian installation? If so, you surely have a root password. Personally, I like aptitude's

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-03 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sian Mountbatten wrote, in part: Is there a KDE package manager available? What happened to KDE's Kpackage? It is in Lenny, but I do not see it in the Debian repositories for Squeeze and Wheezy. Ken Heard -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-03 Thread Camaleón
and probably remove (but I have not tried that yet) packages. The search facility is excellent. packagesearch is great for searches. Yes, but that's not a package manager. You can only query for applications like apt-cache search or the online package search interface. synaptic now asks

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-03 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 2. November 2011 schrieb Doug: On 11/02/2011 01:56 PM, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:22:14 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: [...] world's easiest program to use. Is there a KDE package manager available? What happened with our beloved

KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Sian Mountbatten
Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which is not the world's easiest program to use. Is there a KDE package manager available? -- Sian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread J. Bakshi
On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:22:14 + Sian Mountbatten poenik...@operamail.com wrote: Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which is not the world's easiest program to use

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:22:14 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which is not the world's easiest program to use. Is there a KDE package

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Sian Mountbatten
Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:22:14 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which is not the world's easiest program to use

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:56:06 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:22:14 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Doug
On 11/02/2011 12:22 PM, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which is not the world's easiest program to use. Is there a KDE package manager available

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Doug
On 11/02/2011 01:56 PM, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:22:14 +, Sian Mountbatten wrote: Having installed Debian/GNU wheezy onto my desktop, I am now looking for some KDE applications. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Scott Ferguson
of course. The only package manager provided on wheezy is aptitude which is not the world's easiest program to use. People who use aptitude will tell you it's better. Is there a KDE package manager available? Synaptic - simple, and, simple. PackageSearch - beautiful for searching

Re: KDE package manager

2011-11-02 Thread Sian Mountbatten
Camaleón wrote: What happened with our beloved Synaptic? :-) It works, but it is in /usr/sbin so it needs root permissions. But of course, as it should be. I've found a KDE package called packagesearch which will install and probably remove (but I have not tried that yet) packages. The

Re: Canonical way to set compile flags with package manager

2011-10-15 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:02:11PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote: I went ahead and compiled it myself and installed in /usr/local Is there anyway to do that and still allow pkgmanager to keep track of the install? Apart from rebuilding the package from source packages, would 'checkinstall' fulfil

Re: Canonical way to set compile flags with package manager

2011-10-15 Thread Harry Putnam
Raf Czlonka r...@linuxstuff.pl writes: On Thu, Oct 06, 2011 at 11:02:11PM BST, Harry Putnam wrote: I went ahead and compiled it myself and installed in /usr/local Is there anyway to do that and still allow pkgmanager to keep track of the install? Apart from rebuilding the package from

Canonical way to set compile flags with package manager

2011-10-06 Thread Harry Putnam
If I wanted a special compile time flag set at compile time, for a package, is the only way to just compile it myself, or is there some procedure where the package manager is involved and thereby is able to keep stats on the installed pkg? For example: I keep a fair number of system files, like

Re: Canonical way to set compile flags with package manager

2011-10-06 Thread Wayne Topa
On 10/06/2011 06:02 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: If I wanted a special compile time flag set at compile time, for a package, is the only way to just compile it myself, or is there some procedure where the package manager is involved and thereby is able to keep stats on the installed pkg? For example

Re: Debian 6.0.0 DVD (1) installation unable to complete setup of package manager due to corrupt ftp/ mirror repositories

2011-02-18 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:30:38 +0800, Saibal K Saha wrote: Have spent the last several days trying to get a usable BitTorrent download of Debian 6.0.0. Since yesterday, the automated setup has been unable to complete setup of the package manager, from various ftp/ mirror sites. Have tried

Re: Debian 6.0.0 DVD (1) installation unable to complete setup of package manager due to corrupt ftp/ mirror repositories

2011-02-18 Thread David Christensen
On 02/17/2011 11:30 PM, Saibal K Saha wrote: Have spent the last several days trying to get a usable BitTorrent download of Debian 6.0.0. Since yesterday, the automated setup has been unable to complete setup of the package manager, from various ftp/ mirror sites. Have tried multiple sites

Debian 6.0.0 DVD (1) installation unable to complete setup of package manager due to corrupt ftp/ mirror repositories

2011-02-17 Thread Saibal K Saha
Have spent the last several days trying to get a usable BitTorrent download of Debian 6.0.0. Since yesterday, the automated setup has been unable to complete setup of the package manager, from various ftp/ mirror sites. Have tried multiple sites in multiple locations including Singapore, Australia

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In i5c1r6$ob...@speranza.aioe.org, s. keeling wrote: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net: Is there a description or screenshot of it somewhere? Can I easily engage it from the command-line? I'd like to play with it and see if it is as useful as the aptitude one. See the -s

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-29 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 04:46:03 +, T o n g wrote: [...] $ apt-get install swatch [...] The following extra packages will be installed: libbit-vector-perl libcarp-clan-perl libdate-calc-perl libdate-manip-perl libfile-tail-perl libperl5.10 libyaml-syck-perl perl perl-base

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 27 aug 10, 07:23:20, Tom Browder wrote: I have to say I'm getting confused. I'm in the middle of setting up my first Debian server (which used to be Ubuntu). I will be administering it remotely and would like to use the best tool for the job. For a stable server it probably doesn't

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-28 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 4c786423.7080...@cox.net, Ron Johnson wrote: On 08/27/2010 02:24 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In1282920166.29761.13.ca...@huevos, Chance Platt wrote: I say pick one and stick to it. Apt and aptitude are close to parity feature-wise anymore (I'm sure others will disagree and it depends

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-28 Thread s. keeling
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. b...@iguanasuicide.net: Is there a description or screenshot of it somewhere? Can I easily engage it from the command-line? I'd like to play with it and see if it is as useful as the aptitude one. See the -s switch, just like aptitude. -- Any technology

What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Tom Browder
I have to say I'm getting confused. I'm in the middle of setting up my first Debian server (which used to be Ubuntu). I will be administering it remotely and would like to use the best tool for the job. Now I read conflicting opinions from experienced people about apt-*, aptitude, and wajit.

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Roman Khomasuridze
On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Tom Browder tom.brow...@gmail.com wrote: I have to say I'm getting confused. I'm in the middle of setting up my first Debian server (which used to be Ubuntu). I will be administering it remotely and would like to use the best tool for the job. Now I read

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Alain Baeckeroot
Le 27/08/2010 à 14:23, Tom Browder a écrit : I have to say I'm getting confused. I'm in the middle of setting up my first Debian server (which used to be Ubuntu). I will be administering it remotely and would like to use the best tool for the job. Now I read conflicting opinions from

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread T o n g
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:33:19 +0400, Roman Khomasuridze wrote: I will be administering it remotely and would like to use the best tool for the job. Now I read conflicting opinions from experienced people about apt-*, aptitude, and wajit. Is there a consensus? consensus? I wish. well,

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 27 Aug 2010, Tom Browder wrote: I have to say I'm getting confused. I'm in the middle of setting up my first Debian server (which used to be Ubuntu). I will be administering it remotely and would like to use the best tool for the job. Now I read conflicting opinions from experienced

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Chance Platt
political, in that many people who have a lot of experience with Debian have no real idea of the hit rate of each package manager for their respective features. To me, that's OK, because that means they're both probably excellent. Over the years, I started with the apt tools, then I moved

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In 1282920166.29761.13.ca...@huevos, Chance Platt wrote: I say pick one and stick to it. Apt and aptitude are close to parity feature-wise anymore (I'm sure others will disagree and it depends on how you define features) and there's some disagreement if aptitude really is the better choice even

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Charlie
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:23:20 -0500 Tom Browder tom.brow...@gmail.com shared this with us all: Is there a consensus? Certainly. In Debian the consensus is always what you think sounds best to you, tried and tested by yourself, and then use because it's best for you. When people ask a similar

Re: What is Recommend CLI Package Manager Tool for Newb?

2010-08-27 Thread Ron Johnson
On 08/27/2010 02:24 PM, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In1282920166.29761.13.ca...@huevos, Chance Platt wrote: I say pick one and stick to it. Apt and aptitude are close to parity feature-wise anymore (I'm sure others will disagree and it depends on how you define features) and there's some

Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread EURO
Opa pessoal da lista, Toda vez aparece uma placa amarela com uma exclamacao dentro, no canto direito superior da tela. Ao clicar o package manager informa o seguinte erro: W: GPG error: http://dl.google.com stable Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread Bruno Ayub
. Ao clicar o package manager informa o seguinte erro: W: GPG error: http://dl.google.com stable Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY A040830F7FAC5991 W: GPG error: http://www.backports.org lenny-backports Release: The following

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread EURO
pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key CHAVEDOERRO gpg -a --export CHAVEDOERRO | apt-key add - On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:31, EURO euri...@gmail.com wrote: Opa pessoal da lista, Toda vez aparece uma placa amarela com uma exclamacao dentro, no canto direito superior da tela. Ao clicar o package manager

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread Bruno Ayub
euri...@gmail.com wrote: Opa pessoal da lista, Toda vez aparece uma placa amarela com uma exclamacao dentro, no canto direito superior da tela. Ao clicar o package manager informa o seguinte erro: W: GPG error: http://dl.google.com stable Release: The following signatures couldn't

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread EURO
...@gmail.com wrote: Opa pessoal da lista, Toda vez aparece uma placa amarela com uma exclamacao dentro, no canto direito superior da tela. Ao clicar o package manager informa o seguinte erro: W: GPG error: http://dl.google.com stable Release: The following signatures couldn't be verified

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread EURO
--keyserver pgpkeys.mit.edu --recv-key CHAVEDOERRO gpg -a --export CHAVEDOERRO | apt-key add - On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 12:31, EURO euri...@gmail.com wrote: Opa pessoal da lista, Toda vez aparece uma placa amarela com uma exclamacao dentro, no canto direito superior da tela. Ao clicar o package

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread Gunther Furtado
Olá, 2010/3/3 EURO euri...@gmail.com: Opa Bruno. Agradeco sua atencao... Nao deu certo. Retornou: euro:~# gpg --keyserver pgpjeys.mit.edu --recv-key A040830F7FAC5991 gpg: requesting key 7FAC5991 from hkp server pgpjeys.mit.edu ?: pgpjeys.mit.edu: Host not found o servidor é pgpkeys e não

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread Gunther Furtado
Oi, 2010/3/3 EURO euri...@gmail.com: Opa !!!, Agora o update manager insiste em nao completar a lista de downloads. Segue anexo as imagens dis erros. Parece que o problema e com o google. Não recebi os anexos. Aqueles comandos para achar as chaves: gpg --keyserver pgpkeys.mit.edu

Re: Erro package manager

2010-03-03 Thread Alex Paulo Laner
http://www.backports.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=instructions If you want apt to verify the downloaded backports you can import backports.org archive’s key into apt: apt-get install debian-backports-keyring or gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 16BA136C gpg --export 16BA136C |

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