Hi Lars,
Lars Noodén:
> On 09/27/2016 06:07 PM, Stephan Beck wrote:
>> Lars Noodén:
>>> On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote:
>>> Can you tell more about how your login session is started?
>>
>> I connect to the "local ssh account" by ssh from my other user account.
>
[...]
> You need a way
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On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 08:36:00AM +, Stephan Beck wrote:
> Hi Lars,
>
> Lars Noodén:
> > On 09/27/2016 06:07 PM, Stephan Beck wrote:
> >> Lars Noodén:
> >>> On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote:
> >>> Can you tell more about how your login
On Wed 28 Sep 2016 at 07:43:54 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:53:11PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> >
> > It wasn't cups-calibrate I was really advocating but the trying out of
> > printing a file using the Canon and Gutenprint drivers. Do both give the
> > same outcome?
>
> So
On 2016-09-24 15:48:15 +0200, Sven Hartge wrote:
> Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> > Good morning! Just a heads up that upgrading the following two
> > packages attempts to remove 141 unrelated packages in Sid/Unstable
> > this morning:
>
> > perl 5.24.1~rc3-2
> > perl-base 5.24.1~rc3-2
>
> > I grab A
Hi,
to...@tuxteam.de:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 08:36:00AM +, Stephan Beck wrote:
>> Hi Lars,
>
>> Lars Noodén:
>>> On 09/27/2016 06:07 PM, Stephan Beck wrote:
Lars Noodén:
> On 09/27/2016 02:02 PM, Stephan Beck wrote:
> Can you tell more about how your login session is started?
Vincent Lefevre writes:
> Things like that should not happen. But this is not a bug in the perl
> packages. This is a misfeature of apt / aptitude, which want to remove
> packages instead of holding the new packages (well, AFAIK, aptitude
> has improved, but is still not perfect).
Aptitude can't r
Hi,
On a Jessie 8.5 system I mount a partition on a NAS server with NFSv3
protocol using options "nfs rw,soft" in /etc/fstab.
The size of the volume on the NAS server side has been extended to 20
To, but for my Debian system, this extension appears to be limited to 16
To :
- The df comman
On 2016-09-28 10:46:31 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre writes:
> > Things like that should not happen. But this is not a bug in the perl
> > packages. This is a misfeature of apt / aptitude, which want to remove
> > packages instead of holding the new packages (well, AFAIK, aptitude
> >
On 09/28/2016 07:18 PM, Jean-Paul Bouchet wrote:
> On a Jessie 8.5 system I mount a partition on a NAS server with NFSv3
> protocol using options "nfs rw,soft" in /etc/fstab.
>
> The size of the volume on the NAS server side has been extended to 20
> To, but for my Debian system, this extension ap
> I'm not asking it to read my mind. I just want it not to
> remove any package I have manually installed.
FWIW, I really wish Debian could upgrade their package tools to follow
a model similar to Nix/Guix. Basically, I'd like to have a master
configuration file where I list the packages I want t
On Wed, 28 Sep 2016 19:55:49 +0200
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
Hello Vincent,
>I'm not asking it to read my mind. I just want it not to
>remove any package I have manually installed.
I don't use aptitude, but if I understand things correctly, you don't
have to accept the first thing offered. So, re
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 08:06:53PM +0200, Christian Seiler wrote:
> On 09/28/2016 07:18 PM, Jean-Paul Bouchet wrote:
> > On a Jessie 8.5 system I mount a partition on a NAS server with NFSv3
> > protocol using options "nfs rw,soft" in /etc/fstab.
> >
> > The size of the volume on the NAS server si
Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2016-09-28 10:46:31 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
>> Vincent Lefevre writes:
>>> Things like that should not happen. But this is not a bug in the
>>> perl packages. This is a misfeature of apt / aptitude, which want to
>>> remove packages instead of holding the new package
Vincent Lefevre writes:
> I'm not asking it to read my mind. I just want it not to remove any
> package I have manually installed.
It doesn't remove anything without your permission. It proposes
a solution to the problem you present it with. You can reject that
solution and have it try again.
Y
On 2016-09-28 10:46 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre writes:
> > Things like that should not happen. But this is not a bug in the perl
> > packages. This is a misfeature of apt / aptitude, which want to remove
> > packages instead of holding the new packages (well, AFAIK, aptitude
> > ha
Andre Majorel writes:
> If aptitude got it wrong half the time, it might be for want of
> reading minds. But in my experience it gets it consistently
> wrong. Suggests to me that what it needs is new heuristics.
Patches are always welcome.
--
John Hasler
jhas...@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA
> It doesn't remove anything without your permission. It proposes
> a solution to the problem you present it with. You can reject that
> solution and have it try again.
FWIW, the way it presents the solution makes it hard to see what's
really going on. More specifically, the list of removed pac
As a general rule, I find that using Debian packaging for perl makes
absolutely no sense - and often problematic.
Perl has its own ecosystem (cpan) that does an incredibly good job of
packaging, updating, and dependency management. Mixing and matching
that with Debian packaging, and expecting
Andre Majorel wrote:
> On 2016-09-28 10:46 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
>> Vincent Lefevre writes:
>>> Things like that should not happen. But this is not a bug in the
>>> perl packages. This is a misfeature of apt / aptitude, which want to
>>> remove packages instead of holding the new packages (we
On Wed, 28 Sep 2016, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> As a general rule, I find that using Debian packaging for perl makes
> absolutely no sense - and often problematic.
There is pretty much a 1:1 mapping from CPAN packages to Debian
packages. The only thing which is even remotely complicated is how perl
i
Sorry. Hit the send key too soon. Subject should have been network
configuration.
--
Bob Holtzman
A man is a man who will fight with a sword or
conquer Mt. Everest in snow. But the bravest of all
owns a '34 Ford and tries for six thousand in low.
Clean install of deb8 (jessie)on my Thinkpad T4220i laptop. went well
except for the fact that the network configuration
with DCP failed.
I was given 3 options.
1) try it again. This was hope over experience.
2) configure manually. Great if I had the first inkling how. I'm a
complete neophyte when
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 03:30:04PM -0700, hol...@cox.net wrote:
> Clean install of deb8 (jessie)on my Thinkpad T4220i laptop. went well
> except for the fact that the network configuration
> with DCP failed.
>
> I was given 3 options.
> 1) try it again. This was hope over experience.
> 2) configur
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