Re: command question

2006-07-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Zane and folks, Your advice noted with tks. B.R. SL Hello, On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: | Hi folks, | | What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name | OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has |

command question

2006-07-27 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. TIA B.R. SL -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Guillaume
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. TIA B.R. SL Hi, 'dpkg -l' should be good for that !! :-) Regards Guillaume -- Guillaume E-mail:

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Steve Kemp
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. To search all packages which are installed and have the package name

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Zane Dodson
Hello, On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: | Hi folks, | | What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name | OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has | been installed. snip `dpkg -l' or `dpkg --list' will list all

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Stephen. What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. Try this: dpkg -l package-name Regards, Mathias signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. I generally use 'apt-cache policy package_name'. -- One of the

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Michael F
apt-get install for installing a package and apt-cache search for searching package. man apt-get for many information:) Btw, witch is the diference berween apt and aptitude? On 7/27/06, Rick Pasotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks,

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread shell
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. TIA B.R. SL I use dpkg --get-selections as a chose. -- 与其相濡以沫,不如相忘于江湖 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 05:44:48PM +0300, Michael F wrote: apt-get install for installing a package and apt-cache search for searching package. man apt-get for many information:) Btw, witch is the diference berween apt and aptitude? I think the main difference is that apt has super cow powers

Re: command question

2006-07-27 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, What commands on Debian equivalent to yum list installed package_name OR rpm -qa | grep package-name to find out whether the package has been installed. dpkg -l|grep packagename Sven -- If you won't forgive me the rest

mount command question.

2001-09-06 Thread Wayne
Hi, Yesterday morning I was able to look at pictures on my digital camera by the afternoon I couldn't. My camera has a USB connection. The command I use to get access to my camera is- mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera When I issue the command now I get this responds mount: /dev/sda1: unknown

Re: mount command question.

2001-09-06 Thread Timeboy
On 2001.09.06 11:49 Wayne wrote: Hi, Yesterday morning I was able to look at pictures on my digital camera by the afternoon I couldn't. My camera has a USB connection. The command I use to get access to my camera is- mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera When I issue the command now I get

Re: mount command question.

2001-09-06 Thread Wayne
Timeboy wrote: On 2001.09.06 11:49 Wayne wrote: Hi, Yesterday morning I was able to look at pictures on my digital camera by the afternoon I couldn't. My camera has a USB connection. The command I use to get access to my camera is- mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera When I issue

Re: mount command question.

2001-09-06 Thread Timeboy
On 2001.09.06 17:25 Wayne wrote: Hi Timeboy, Yes, I use the same port. I leave the cord to the camera plug into the USB port and unconnect the end to the camera. Wayne Hi Wayne! Then i have no more ideas. I don't use USB. Its new for me to hear about mounting a camera. The only i can

Re: mount command question.

2001-09-06 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Thu, 2001-09-06 at 11:33, Timeboy wrote: On 2001.09.06 17:25 Wayne wrote: Hi Timeboy, Yes, I use the same port. I leave the cord to the camera plug into the USB port and unconnect the end to the camera. Wayne Hi Wayne! Then i have no more ideas. I don't use USB. Its new for

Re: script command question

1999-09-15 Thread Rob Browning
Mark Wagnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cool. Thanks. I needed an example of how to get the script to receive the text to be filtered. This'll help a lot. Thanks again. You might also be interested in the filterm program from the konwert package. I came across that today and from a brief

Re: script command question

1999-09-02 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Wed 09/01/99 01:30PM, Marc Mongeon wrote: I'm trying to improve my shell programming skills anyway, so I made a first pass at a program that will strip backspaces from an input file. I stopped short of making it robust enough to handle edits that cross a newline; for example, the following

Re: script command question

1999-09-01 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Tue 08/31/99 09:46AM, Michael Stenner wrote: I use ls with color and also use a cool prompt setting in bash (see below) which does REALLY nasty things to script. If you find a clever way to keep the colors and fix the script output, I'd be happy to hear it! I'm not sure what kind of stuff

Re: script command question

1999-09-01 Thread Marc Mongeon
I'm trying to improve my shell programming skills anyway, so I made a first pass at a program that will strip backspaces from an input file. I stopped short of making it robust enough to handle edits that cross a newline; for example, the following backspaces will be left in the output: Here

script command question

1999-08-31 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all: I'm taking a C class this semester and my instructer want us to use the script command to verify our work: cat the program, compile it, and enter test data while scripting. The program itself is easy to use, but I get control codes embedded in the file. Things like ^G, ^H, and ^M. Has

Re: script command question

1999-08-31 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: I'm taking a C class this semester and my instructer want us to use the script command to verify our work: cat the program, compile it, and enter test data while scripting. i'm hoping you don't have to print it all

Re: script command question

1999-08-31 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Tue 08/31/99 01:58AM, Brad wrote: i'm hoping you don't have to print it all out then... That's a huge pain, and waste of paper! (if you do, look into a2ps or mpage to put multiple pages on one sheet) Unfortunately I do, but at this stage, the programs are very short. I've been using a2ps,

Re: script command question

1999-08-31 Thread Michael Stenner
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 09:17:38PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote: I'm taking a C class this semester and my instructer want us to use the script command to verify our work: cat the program, compile it, and enter test data while scripting. The program itself is easy to use, but I get control codes

Re: [Re: TAR command question ]

1999-02-02 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, tar czf /path/to/archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory Note that if you want to use this on a non-Debian system, some versions of tar don't take the z switch. In that case, compress or gzip separately. Jiri

Re: [Re: TAR command question ]

1999-02-02 Thread Stephan Engelke
Hi there, On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 07:22:57PM +1100, Jiri Baum wrote: Note that if you want to use this on a non-Debian system, some versions of tar don't take the z switch. In that case, compress or gzip separately. It's only GNU tar that supports the -z switch. On onther systems use: gzip

TAR command question

1999-01-30 Thread Bill Bell
Could someone give me a tar command that I can use to backup my Debian 2.0 system to a compressed file? I will ftp this backup file to another system after it has been written. I have RTFM for tar, but after several tries, I have not created a file that I trust. Thanks in advanced, Bill Bell

Re: TAR command question

1999-01-30 Thread Oliver Elphick
Bill Bell wrote: Could someone give me a tar command that I can use to backup my Debian 2.0 system to a compressed file? I will ftp this backup file to another system after it has been written. I have RTFM for tar, but after several tries, I have not created a file that I

Re: [Re: TAR command question ]

1999-01-30 Thread Bill Bell
Thanks, I am reading more into the command than I needed. olly@lfix.co.uk wrote: Bill Bell wrote: Could someone give me a tar command that I can use to backup my Debian 2.0 system to a compressed file? I will ftp this backup file to another system after it has been written. I have