how to retrieve bug reports for all installed packages ?

Hi list, I am using SID and I ask myself if there is a script or something to list all critical bugs from all installed packages. Maybe a script using apt-listbugs which retrieves bug reports on all packages present in /var/cache/apt/arhives ? Or using the script smxi? The purpose is to be noti

Re: why must emacs depend on sound packages?

On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 06:45:47PM EDT, Tony Baldwin wrote: > Chris Jones wrote: > >On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 09:38:36AM EDT, Daniel Burrows wrote: > >>On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:08:59PM -0400, Chris Jones > >> was heard to say: > >I didn't say anything.. > > > >>>There appear to be keyboards where

Fwd: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' in mysql

-- Forwarded message -- From: Bernard Fay Date: Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 5:00 PM Subject: Re: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' in mysql To: paul.le...@quadensemble.co.uk Thanks for your reply, Paul. Yes, I tried without the -p switch and it didn't work. Also, I just found t

Fwd: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' in mysql

` As fas as I understand it, there is no need to say "update mysql.user set ..." because we have to say "use mysql" first. So the update command should know the table user is part of mysql. Right? I really believe the problem comes from the fact there is know r...@localhost in mysql.user. I ha

Fwd: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' in mysql

False alarm!!! I forgot to remove the skip-grant-tables and restart mysql. When I try to login with mysql -u "r...@beryllium -p", I receive the following: ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'r...@beryllium'@'localhost' (using password: YES) I guess I should add r...@localhost in mysql.us

Re: apt pinning and getting linux-image-686 from unstable

Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In , emikaadeo wrote: >> H.S. wrote: >>> Can somebody tell me if the following is possible using apt pinning? I >>> want to install the newer version of kernel (linux-image-2.6-686, ver >>> now is, I think, 2.6.29-3) from Untable to my Testing machine. >>> >>> I am t

Re: lvm on a single big partition or just a single big partition?

On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 06:48:03PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 11:44:00AM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > > Though I have used lvm for some time, I have one question that I don't > > > > understand.

Re: best practice for lvm?

On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 08:23:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 01:46:27PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > In <20090603174408.ga25...@m364d1.ece.northwestern.edu>, Zhengquan Zhang > > wrote: > > >Can I say the best practice for lvm is to create a single partition for

Re: best practice for lvm?

On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 10:08:57PM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 08:23:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 01:46:27PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > In <20090603174408.ga25...@m364d1.ece.northwestern.edu>, Zhengquan Zhang > > > wrote: > >

starting lxde with xdm

i installed lxde with aptitude install --without-recommends lxde then i ran update-alternatives --config x-session-manager no startx, weird. Ran startlxde but nothing happened then i installed xdm, make .xsession with exec xdm in it, rebooted but nothing happened which step that i missed --

Re: best practice for lvm?

On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 01:41:47PM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 10:08:57PM -0500, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 08:23:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 01:46:27PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > > In <20090603174408.ga2

Re: best practice for lvm?

On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 08:23:05AM +1000, Alex Samad wrote: On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 01:46:27PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In <20090603174408.ga25...@m364d1.ece.northwestern.edu>, Zhengquan Zhang wrote: Can I say the best practice for lvm is

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