I wanted to follow up on this post for anyone who might be interested in a
workaround for Bug#838503 (also mentioned in the bug thread here:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838503 -- thanks to Steve
McIntyre!).
The key here is to use "partman/early_command" to load the md_mo
I'm trying to find a work-around for the following bug:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838503
Package installs during imaging of a new Stretch host with a simple raid1
system disk takes ~2000 seconds. The packages installs on an equivalent Jessie
install take ~300 se
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:29:03PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> I'm seting up a new system. xvidtune was here yesterday, today it's gone, or
> at
> least U can't find it.
>
> How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
> isntalled?
dpkg -S someglob
shows
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:29:03PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
> isntalled?
dpkg -S filename
tells you what package contains that file.
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Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:29:03PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> I'm seting up a new system. xvidtune was here yesterday, today it's gone, or
> at
> least U can't find it.
>
> How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
> isntalled?
>
dpkg -S xvidtune
or
"Search t
I'm seting up a new system. xvidtune was here yesterday, today it's gone, or at
least U can't find it.
How can I find out what package it belongs to, and where it dhould have been
isntalled?
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Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154
Charleston SC.
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W
Hi Mark!
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Mark Simos wrote:
> 1.
> I am trying to install vim on a really bare installation of Debian. I
> have internet access that routes and resolves names fine.
>
> When I type "apt-get install vim vim-rt" or just about any other package
> name i see listed on Debian's si
All,
I am sure these are pretty easy questions, but I am running out ideas.
1.
I am trying to install vim on a really bare installation of Debian. I
have internet access that routes and resolves names fine.
When I type "apt-get install vim vim-rt" or just about any other package
name i see liste
>$ external-package --installed perl 5.00502
There is a special package, named 'equivs', that lets you do
this. That is, it allows you to specify to dpkg that a
certain dependency is met.
Carl
Hello,
This can be a big deal, especially with packages commonly placed in dependecy
lists. For example: Perl. Debian-stable's version of Perl is 5.004xx and the
upcoming release in unstable is essentially the same. :( But the current
stable
version of Perl on CPAN is 5.00502 - it's been out
Hi,
>>"Paul" == Paul Schwebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Paul> Would I be better off taking my *.tar.gz file and making a *.deb out of
Paul> it? Do I have to wait until I find an updated *.deb on the web? Or is
Paul> there some way to update/install software with *.tar.gz installs and
Paul> m
What's the best way to manage installed software on a Debian system?
Say, for example, I install a *.deb package for software that I use. I
then find a newer version of the software that I can download from the
writer in *.tar.gz form.
But since this isn't a *.deb package, deselct/dpkg isn't "awar
* "m.underwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|
| I have downloaded from an FTP site, a couple of .deb files that i want to
| install on my
| debian package. when i use the dpackage command, and i advise that i have
| these files on floppy discs, it finds my .deb files and has them as
| dselected, therefore
Yo-
> I have downloaded from an FTP site, a couple of .deb files that i want to
> install on my
> debian package. when i use the dpackage command, and i advise that i have
> these files on floppy discs, it finds my .deb files and has them as
> dselected, therefore it will not install them. this
I have downloaded from an FTP site, a couple of .deb files that i want to
install on my
debian package. when i use the dpackage command, and i advise that i have
these files on floppy discs, it finds my .deb files and has them as
dselected, therefore it will not install them. this appears to be b
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