Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> If I copy the whole filesystem to another hard drive and rebuild the
> dpkg database, will it work ? Will dpkg be able to understand all the
> packages installed ?
Yes, and you don't have to rebuild anything. Forget all that discussion
about dpkg --get-selections and
Derek Broughton wrote:
> Cute, but why is it "preferred"? The dpkg method (which I've used) is
> pretty simple.
Cause aptitude keeps what was installed just to satisfy dependencies.
Matej
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Matej Cepl wrote:
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>> If I copy the whole filesystem to another hard drive and rebuild the dpkg
>> database, will it work ? Will dpkg be able to understand all the packages
>> installed ?
>
> What about
>
> dpkg --get-selections
> dpkg --set-selections
>
> RTFM, dpkg(1
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List,
I have a need to use numerous Firewire peripherals that I had used
with my Apple Titanium Powerbook on my new IBM Thinkpad T42. As
Firewire obviously does not come built in with most x86-based laptops, I
was looking for recommendations or en
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> If I copy the whole filesystem to another hard drive and rebuild the dpkg
> database, will it work ? Will dpkg be able to understand all the packages
> installed ?
What about
dpkg --get-selections
dpkg --set-selections
RTFM, dpkg(1)
Or you can use (which is my preferr
Try using aptitude, by running aptitude. After press the / key,
and type in the package name. press enter, then the + key, then g
twice, then after download finishes, press enter. Read the docs
for more info. I personally use for all installs it works well
and automatically uninstalls packages
check out the following:
http://debblue.debian.net/faq.php
though the instructions are for the debblue theme - it opens the door
and points to many others.
very simple to follow and very nice outcome.
Takis
On Sun, 2005-09-11 at 21:28 +0200, Bob Alexander wrote:
> Does anyone have guidance on
On 9/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,active frequency change of the processor can also be controlled using 'powernowd'.
First modprobe and then put the following in /etc/modulesp4_clockmodcpufreq_userspaceand install powernowd# aptitude install powernowdThe deamon will check t
Hi Jim,
> Peter, Did you ever get the serial to usb sync to work? I am having same
> trouble.
I work with it every day (using /dev/ttyUSB0 as sync port and JPilot as
application). Please describe your problem.
Greetings, Tobias
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