On Monday 12 February 2018 17:29:58 David Wright wrote: > On Mon 12 Feb 2018 at 15:32:50 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Monday 12 February 2018 13:44:04 Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 12 Feb 2018 at 08:17:23 +0100, deloptes wrote: > > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > >> TDE has support channels. People there are far more likely to > > > > >> be familiar with wheezy (unsupported on Debian) and their own > > > > >> packages (not in Debian) and any automounting issues. > > > > > > > > there is no automount - Gene might remove usbmount package and > > > > see if this > > > > > > Sound advice. > > > > > > > helps. The package is not required by any TDE package. > > > > > > No package in Debian reverse depends on it; it would have to be > > > explicitly installed. Gene Heskett put it there; Gene Heskett can > > > take it away. > > > > And that prompted me to go take a look in /var/cache/apt/archives, > > and its there, showing as version 0.0.22_all.deb, dated 8 August > > 2011, which would have to about the time this install was done, from > > a customized version of wheezy compiled by the linuxcnc guys as an > > installer .iso. > > I'm so glad you've resolved your problems, and am sorry that my > suggestions regarding usbmount and the DE weren't of any help > with your version of linux. > > Do note that the timestamps on the packages in /var/cache/apt/archives > are when they were made, not when they were downloaded and installed, > in case you should ever find yourself needing to rely on them. > Unfortunately the history logs in /var/log/apt/ only span a year > unless log rotation has been stopped or reconfigured by the LCNC team.
Or me. ;-) I have moved some of the logs the system keeps of stuff that runs as me to /home/gene/logs, which avoids all the permission bull crap when I want to tail a log to see how things are working, then I trained logrotate to handle them there. Lots less trouble over the long haul. > Cheers, > David. > > Sundry disclaimers… -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>