Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 19:02, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: >>> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and pass the output of that into the 'aptitude purge' command. >>> >>>

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-27 at 19:02, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The Wanderer writes: > >> On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: >> >>> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and >>> pass the output of that into the 'aptitude purge' command. >> >>> Try: >>> >>> $ aptitude purge $

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: > >> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and >> pass the output of that into the 'aptitude purge' command. > >> Try: >> >> $ aptitude purge $(grep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk >> '{

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:42:31PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Must be so because >> >> $ zgrep "2018.*.install " /var/log/dpkg* >> >> gives no output and so with 2017, 2016 and 2015, whereas for 2019 and 2020 >> there is output... > > You can use ls -l to see the

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:42:31PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Must be so because > > $ zgrep "2018.*.install " /var/log/dpkg* > > gives no output and so with 2017, 2016 and 2015, whereas for 2019 and 2020 > there is output... You can use ls -l to see the datestamps on the files. You can z

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:06:47PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Just so simple. Now, I want to know when libiec61883-dev:i386 was installed >> into my system. To do so, I did: >> >> $ zgrep libiec61883-dev:i386 dpkg.log* >> dpkg.log:2020-07-23 08:07:12 status unpack

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:06:47PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Just so simple. Now, I want to know when libiec61883-dev:i386 was installed > into my system. To do so, I did: > > $ zgrep libiec61883-dev:i386 dpkg.log* > dpkg.log:2020-07-23 08:07:12 status unpacked libiec61883-dev:i386 1.2.0-3

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > I don't know why you'd want to learn bash scripting at > root's command line, but if you insist, please add -s > after the word aptitude. No, certainly, my fault... I just did: $ zgrep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log* | awk '{ print $4 }' | tr '\n' ' ' and

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: > What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and > pass the output of that into the 'aptitude purge' command. > Try: > > $ aptitude purge $(grep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk > '{ print $4 }' | tr '\n' ' ') > >

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread David Wright
On Mon 27 Jul 2020 at 14:25:29 (+), Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The Wanderer writes: > > On 2020-07-27 at 09:56, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: > >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > But audacity is installed on my Debian box since months... How can it >

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-27 at 10:25, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The Wanderer writes: > >> On 2020-07-27 at 09:56, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> Now, I want to remove all >>> tha packages I installed on last july 23th. To do so, I do: >>> >>> $ grep "2015-12-19.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk '{ print $4 }'

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 09:56, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > But audacity is installed on my Debian box since months... How can it depend on a package installed a few days ago...? >>> >>> My gues

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-27 at 09:56, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The Wanderer writes: > >> On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> But audacity is installed on my Debian box since months... How can it >>> depend on a package installed a few days ago...? >> >> My guess would be that this is about arch

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>> >>> That log message means that at 08:02:37 on July 23rd, 2020, the computer >>> went from not having any i386-architecture version of liblil

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > The Wanderer writes: > >> On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> Thanks to you all. Then, e.g., >>> >>> 2020-07-23 08:02:37 install liblilv-0-0:i386 0.24.2~dfsg0-2 >>> >>> means that liblilv-0-0 has been installed or not on 2020-07-

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> writes: >> >>> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> >>> [...] >>> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for the --log option there. >>> >>> :-) >>> >>> Thanks, that puts it

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > writes: > >> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for the --log option >>> there. >> >> :-) >> >> Thanks, that puts it to rest. >> >> As always, if everythi

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 12:15:37PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Thanks to you all. Then, e.g., > > 2020-07-23 08:02:37 install liblilv-0-0:i386 0.24.2~dfsg0-2 > > means that liblilv-0-0 has been installed or not on 2020-07-23? From dpkg > manpage, --log option, as I understand, the field wi

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > [...] > >> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for the --log option there. > > :-) > > Thanks, that puts it to rest. > > As always, if everything else fails, read the instructions. Thanks to you all. Then, e.g.,

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: [...] > It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for the --log option there. :-) Thanks, that puts it to rest. As always, if everything else fails, read the instructions. Cheers -- t signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2020-07-25 16:25 -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-07-25 at 16:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 07:47:01PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >>> Hi all... >>> >>> Please what do those occurrences of `' mean in /var/log/dpgk.log just >>> on >>> the right next to some (a

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 04:25:50PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2020-07-25 at 16:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 07:47:01PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > >> Hi all... > >> > >> Please what do those occurrences of `' mean in /var/log/dpgk.log > >> just on > >> th

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-07-25 at 16:02, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 07:47:01PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Hi all... >> >> Please what do those occurrences of `' mean in /var/log/dpgk.log just >> on >> the right next to some (and some not) of packages names? > > You mean like this:

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 07:47:01PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Hi all... > > Please what do those occurrences of `' mean in /var/log/dpgk.log just on > the right next to some (and some not) of packages names? You mean like this: 2019-10-18 17:09:25 install gcc-8-base:amd64 8.3.0-6 I don't