Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 03 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: As a more optimal solution, packages could register file triggers on appropriate paths in /usr/local Some packages already do (man-db for example). and dpkg could provide a means for an administrator to manually trigger those triggers after running

Bug#667037: dpkg: please add x32 abi to triplettable

2012-04-04 Thread Helmut Grohne
On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 04:23:17PM +, Kamble, Nitin A wrote: Thanks for catching the typo. We use x86_64-linux-gnux32 Thanks for the quick reply. On IRC Steve Langasek pointed out that some part of the difference resides in the architecture-kernel part. You cannot run a x32 binary on an

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 08:09:31AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Tue, 03 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: As a more optimal solution, packages could register file triggers on appropriate paths in /usr/local Some packages already do (man-db for example). True. I just want to make sure

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Wed, 04 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: In some way we already do: $ sudo dpkg-trigger --no-await /usr/local/man $ sudo dpkg --configure -a Processing triggers for man-db ... But there's easy way to find out all the file triggers that match /usr/local/something. I meant there's

Bug#667438: Support file triggers on /usr/local, manually triggered by administrator after make install

2012-04-04 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 11:43:48AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: On Wed, 04 Apr 2012, Josh Triplett wrote: In some way we already do: $ sudo dpkg-trigger --no-await /usr/local/man $ sudo dpkg --configure -a Processing triggers for man-db ... But there's easy way to find out all

Bug#667037: dpkg: please add x32 abi to triplettable

2012-04-04 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Helmut, Helmut Grohne wrote: On IRC Steve Langasek pointed out that some part of the difference resides in the architecture-kernel part. You cannot run a x32 binary on an arbitrary x86_64 linux kernel Yes, that's true. The kernel needs CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI set. There are all sorts of

Bug#667037: dpkg: please add x32 abi to triplettable

2012-04-04 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 08:53:45AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 04:23:17PM +, Kamble, Nitin A wrote: Thanks for catching the typo. We use x86_64-linux-gnux32 Thanks for the quick reply. On IRC Steve Langasek pointed out that some part of the difference resides