Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Wes Wannemacher
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 11:41:38PM -0800, Tim Uckun wrote: > > Now any idea what this could mean? I am pretty sure a cron job is spitting > out these errors into the log but what cron job and why? > > iput: device 03:01 inode 110047 still has aliases! > iput: device 03:01 inode 65988 still has a

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Peter Cordes
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 07:26:11PM -0600, JonesMB wrote: > > >I do find their command keys unintuitive (or at least contrary to current > >programming) and puzzling but I am not complaining or anything :). > > I think it is all a ploy to make sure that people still read and follow > instructio

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
Tim Uckun wrote: > >for pkg in `dpkg-awk "Status:.* installed$" -- Package \ > > | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^Package: //'`; do echo $pkg install ; done \ > > | dpkg --set-selections > > > >for pkg in `dpkg-awk "Status:.* not-installed$" -- Package \ > > | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^Package: //'`; do e

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Wes Wannemacher
On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 11:41:38PM -0800, Tim Uckun wrote: > > Now any idea what this could mean? I am pretty sure a cron job is spitting > out these errors into the log but what cron job and why? > > iput: device 03:01 inode 110047 still has aliases! > iput: device 03:01 inode 65988 still has

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
Tim Uckun wrote: > >for pkg in `dpkg-awk "Status:.* installed$" -- Package \ > > | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^Package: //'`; do echo $pkg install ; done \ > > | dpkg --set-selections > > > >for pkg in `dpkg-awk "Status:.* not-installed$" -- Package \ > > | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^Package: //'`; do

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Tim Uckun
for pkg in `dpkg-awk "Status:.* installed$" -- Package \ | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^Package: //'`; do echo $pkg install ; done \ | dpkg --set-selections for pkg in `dpkg-awk "Status:.* not-installed$" -- Package \ | grep -v '^$' | sed 's/^Package: //'`; do echo $pkg purge ; done \ | dpkg --se

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Tim Uckun
At 10:11 PM 3/24/2001 -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball wrote: Tim Uckun wrote: > I do not seem to have dpkg-awk on my system do you know where I could get it? Did you try "apt-get install dpkg-awk"? :-) DOH!. I didn't see it in dselect but apt-get install worked!. Apt is truly awsome.

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Brian Frederick Kimball
Tim Uckun wrote: > I do not seem to have dpkg-awk on my system do you know where I could get it? Did you try "apt-get install dpkg-awk"? :-)

Re: Apt database screwed up.

2001-03-25 Thread Tim Uckun
At 09:49 PM 3/24/2001 -0800, Tal Danzig wrote: On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 10:39:24PM -0800, Tim Uckun wrote: > > I do not seem to have dpkg-awk on my system do you know where I could get it? IIRC it's in the dpkg-dev package. Apt says I already have dpkg-dev installed but I still can't find apt