Re: Backing up installed packages.

2005-09-22 Thread R. Clayton
You should also back up /etc since this often contains any modifications you may have made during the installation process. I do: Every system file (under /; don't forget, for example, /boot/grub/menu.lst) modified is stored under RCS. A nightly cron job e-mails me about files

Request for the list of your installed packages

2005-09-07 Thread AIDA Shinra
Dear debian users, The Todai Fink Team has a project to build a website to find open source softwares. (Roughly speaking, yet another freshmeat.) We want to survey how often each package is insalled. If possible, please send the list of your installed packages to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [tutors-dev:01606] Request for the list of your installed packages

2005-09-07 Thread AIDA Shinra
the list of your installed packages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the following format: $$begin debian-installed-packages HOSTNAME$$ [a2ps,4.13b-5,installed ok installed] ... [zsh,4.2.5-7,installed ok installed] $$end debian-installed-packages HOSTNAME$$ $$begin debian-installed-packages

Re: [tutors-dev:01606] Request for the list of your installed packages

2005-09-07 Thread Clive Menzies
package is insalled. If possible, please send the list of your installed packages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the following format: $$begin debian-installed-packages HOSTNAME$$ [a2ps,4.13b-5,installed ok installed] ... [zsh,4.2.5-7,installed ok installed] $$end debian-installed-packages

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2005-09-07 Thread Lawren Quigley-Jones
The problem with these instructions are the redirect rather than a pipe and there is also a type-o. When you set the selections on the new system you need to send the package list to dpkg via STDIN rather than a redirect. I commented out the bad line and replaced it with the good one. Also, you

Re: Request for the list of your installed packages

2005-09-07 Thread Joe Smith
We want to survey how often each package is insalled. Might http://popcon.debian.org/by_inst have the information you want? Popcon is a volentary system allowing debian users to report the packages they have installed. Thus the values are not perfect, but ware at least as good as the values

dpkg/dselect only sees installed packages

2005-08-29 Thread Lars Helgeland
Having just installed sarge from dvd, how do I make dpkg/dselect see the complete list of available packages, and not just those already installed by apt-get/aptitude? -- Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dpkg-repackage recreates lost .debs from installed packages

2005-07-24 Thread Dan Jacobson
Announcing my new script, http://jidanni.org/comp/debian/dpkg-repackage recreates lost .debs from installed packages. (Useful only if we are on an non networked island and want to install packages onto machine B that exist on machine A, but the .debs are gone.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: dpkg-repackage recreates lost .debs from installed packages

2005-07-24 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 02:39:16AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: Announcing my new script, http://jidanni.org/comp/debian/dpkg-repackage recreates lost .debs from installed packages. (Useful only if we are on an non networked island and want to install packages onto machine B that exist

Re: dpkg-repackage recreates lost .debs from installed packages

2005-07-24 Thread Hubert Chan
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 02:39:16 +0800, Dan Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Announcing my new script, http://jidanni.org/comp/debian/dpkg-repackage recreates lost .debs from installed packages. How does this differ from dpkg-repack? # apt-cache show dpkg-repack Package: dpkg-repack Priority

Re: Get list of all installed packages from Testing

2004-08-04 Thread Brian Nelson
Alexander Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Jacob Friis Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040803 18:33]: How can I get a list of all installed packages from the Testing release of Debian? dpkg --get-selections If you want a list of removed packages, too, add a \*. Yeah, but that doesn't know

Re: Get list of all installed packages from Testing

2004-08-04 Thread Marco Adurno
apt-show-versions | grep testing hope this help Marco Brian Nelson wrote: Alexander Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Jacob Friis Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040803 18:33]: How can I get a list of all installed packages from the Testing release of Debian? dpkg --get-selections If you want

Get list of all installed packages from Testing

2004-08-03 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Hello. How can I get a list of all installed packages from the Testing release of Debian? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Get list of all installed packages from Testing

2004-08-03 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Jacob Friis Larsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040803 18:33]: How can I get a list of all installed packages from the Testing release of Debian? dpkg --get-selections If you want a list of removed packages, too, add a \*. Yours sincerely, Alexander signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-13 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2004-04-06 18:02:35 -0500, dircha wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: to stay with 4.2 (I don't know if there is a better solution). But apt-get dist-upgrade -s says: [...] Remv x-window-system-core (4.3.0-7 Debian:testing) [...] whereas only 4.2.1-12.1 is currently installed. Is it a bug

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
Vincent Lefevre wrote: I'm currently using XFree86 4.2 and I don't want to upgrade the X server and X applications for the moment, because of bugs. I've added the following to my /etc/apt/preferences file: Package: xfree86-common Pin: version 4.2.* Pin-Priority: 950 Package: xserver-common Pin:

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread dircha
Vincent Lefevre wrote: to stay with 4.2 (I don't know if there is a better solution). But apt-get dist-upgrade -s says: [...] Remv x-window-system-core (4.3.0-7 Debian:testing) [...] whereas only 4.2.1-12.1 is currently installed. Is it a bug in apt-get or what...? Perhaps the problem is arising

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade wants to remove non-installed packages

2004-04-06 Thread hugo vanwoerkom
hugo vanwoerkom wrote: Vincent Lefevre wrote: snip I don't understand it either. I have as only entry in preferences: Package: * Pin: origin schuldei.org Pin-Priority: 999 My X packages come from there: deb /http://www.schuldei.org/debian/bruby/ ./ Yet, here too, apt-get dist-upgrade -s gets:

Installed packages: what location from?

2004-03-22 Thread Sarunas Burdulis
Hello, Is there a way to find out from which ftp/http source the package was installed (assuming it was installed via `apt-get ...`)? Or to get the list of packages installed from the given source? Thanks, Sarunas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: Installed packages: what location from?

2004-03-22 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Sarunas Burdulis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Is there a way to find out from which ftp/http source the package was installed (assuming it was installed via `apt-get ...`)? apt-cache policy package can help you (as long you don't have different sources which provide packages with exactly

How does aptitude record automatically installed packages?

2004-02-18 Thread Simon Guest
A great feature of aptitude is that it tracks automatically installed packages, removing these when no package I have explicitly installed depends on them. But where does it record this info? I want to be able to see what I have explicitly installed ('manually installed') on my system, since

Re: How does aptitude record automatically installed packages?

2004-02-18 Thread Joey Hess
Simon Guest wrote: A great feature of aptitude is that it tracks automatically installed packages, removing these when no package I have explicitly installed depends on them. But where does it record this info? I want to be able to see what I have explicitly installed ('manually installed

list installed packages

2004-02-08 Thread Sam Halliday
hi there, there are many ways to list all the packages a system has installed, but unfortunately i cannot find how to get a list the way i want. i would like to get a listing of all the packages i have installed, with the branch tag beside it. dpkg -l seems to come closest, but lists the

Re: list installed packages

2004-02-08 Thread Philipp Weis
On 08 Feb 2004, Sam Halliday [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would like to get a listing of all the packages i have installed, with the branch tag beside it. apt-show-versions should do the trick -- Philipp Weis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freiburg, Germany http://pweis.com/ -- To

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-02-01 Thread Edward J. Shornock
Nick Hastings wrote: * Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040130 00:46]: On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: No I don't think so, note the -w flag. It will only match if the package name _is_ install. That is correct, the -w flag makes it catch the entire word

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-02-01 Thread Edward J. Shornock
Michael D Schleif wrote: dpkg -l | grep ^i hth That's what I used to use, but you'd have to specify something like COLUMNS='150' dpkg -l |grep ^i Otherwise, you'll have names like this returned: ii xtightvncviewe 1.2.7-3Virtual network computing client software fo Notice how

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Nick Hastings
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040129 15:24]: Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages Perhaps dpkg --get-selections would be a good starting point? I'd

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: Careful, dpkg --get-selections doesn't always list only installed packages Try: dpkg --get-selections | grep -w install | cut -f1 To be pedantic, this will fail if a package has the string install in its name and is in a non

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Michael D Schleif
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004:01:29:00:27:11-0500] scribed: Hi all, I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it. I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Pedro M.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it. I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have not found anything, even for apt-cache. I'm trying

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-01-29, Pedro M. penned: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it. I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have not found anything

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks, for all the replies, they've been very helpfull. At this point I should probably clarify what I'd like to do, since thinking about it has brought about some changes. Dpkg keeps a record of a few things- mainly package lists, their current state, and their selected state. This is all

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Monique Y. Herman
time to weed through. You probably already know this, but if you use aptitude to install something with a bunch of dependencies, it will mark the sucked-in packages for uninstall when nothing depends on them any longer. Granted, if you have installed packages through other means, this doesn't help

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Nano Nano
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 02:21:38PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The origional idea for this was for instances of having installed something to try it out, then removing it. If a bunch of dependencies were pulled in, I don't remember what they are. Over time this leads to lots of

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-29 Thread Nick Hastings
* Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] [040130 00:46]: On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote: Careful, dpkg --get-selections doesn't always list only installed packages Try: dpkg --get-selections | grep -w install | cut -f1 To be pedantic, this will fail

script to list installed packages

2004-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all, I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it. I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have not found anything, even for apt-cache. I'm trying to write a script to run

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-28 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages Perhaps dpkg --get-selections would be a good starting point? -- Jamin W. Collins Linux is not The Answer. Yes is the answer. Linux is The Question

Re: script to list installed packages

2004-01-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages Perhaps dpkg --get-selections would be a good starting point? Doh! I completely forgot about dpkg, I'm so used to apt

Reliable replication of installed packages

2003-12-24 Thread Evan Simpson
I'm trying to come up with a reliable process for replicating the set of installed packages from one Debian installation to another. I have two use-cases: 1. Restoring a system from backup. 2. Maintaining a secondary server. I currently use a combination of dpkg --get-selections and apt-show

Re: Reliable replication of installed packages

2003-12-24 Thread Lucas Albers
Evan Simpson said: I'm trying to come up with a reliable process for replicating the set of installed packages from one Debian installation to another. I have two use-cases: 1. Restoring a system from backup. 2. Maintaining a secondary server. Just use systemimager for a complete network

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-15 Thread Jens Grivolla
for installed packages, package deinstall for packages marked 'c' in aptitude (which I have purged now). Packages marked 'A' in aptitude simply seem to not be in the list (they should get fetched automatically anyway). dpkg --set-selections filename It is not quite clear to me from the man-page

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-15 Thread Paul Yeatman
It is not quite clear to me from the man-page what would happen to already installed packages. I suppose that set-selections only affects those packages that are actually in the list. Yes, I believe it only changes the packages listed in the file. All others are unaffected. -- Paul Yeatman

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-15 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 19:48, Jens Grivolla wrote: Hi, I apparently have a lot of leftovers from old packages that did not get cleanly uninstalled, and am losing quite a bit of disk space for that. I would therefore like to do a fresh install (backing up /home and /etc), but using my

apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-14 Thread Jens Grivolla
Hi, I apparently have a lot of leftovers from old packages that did not get cleanly uninstalled, and am losing quite a bit of disk space for that. I would therefore like to do a fresh install (backing up /home and /etc), but using my current selection of packages (which I just carefully

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 01:48:06AM +0200, Jens Grivolla wrote: Hi, I apparently have a lot of leftovers from old packages that did not get cleanly uninstalled, and am losing quite a bit of disk space for that. I would therefore like to do a fresh install (backing up /home and /etc), but

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-14 Thread Paul Yeatman
Is there a way to dump my current selection to a file and read it back later? I didn't find such an option in aptitude or any of the other tools. I use this: grep -E ^Package|Status:.+$ /var/lib/dpkg/status | \ sed s/Package:/\tPackage:/ | tr \\n \\t | sed s/\t\t/\n/g | \ grep

Re: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-14 Thread Tom
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 07:18:04PM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote: [snip] run dpkg --set-selections filename to get it back. I did a test: #echo par install | dpkg --set-selections #aptitude hit the G char it shows: par, to be installed select par, hit - key, quit aptitude #echo

RE: exporting and importing list of installed packages

2003-10-14 Thread Joyce, Matthew
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200308/msg00929.html Matt -- -Original Message- From: Jens Grivolla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 15 October 2003 10:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: apt: exporting and importing list of installed packages

Installed packages in dependency tree ?

2003-08-19 Thread Joris Huizer
Hello everybody, I'd like to have a view of the installed packages - in some kind of dependency tree. I know I can use dpkg -l but it only lists the packages alphabetically :-/ I'm just asking out of curiosity - I'd like to be able to have an overview :-) Thanks for your help, Joris

how to verify installed packages ?

2002-11-28 Thread Xavier Bestel
Is there a command to verify the integrity of installed packages ? I want something similar to the rpm --verify command (it verifies the size, MD5 sum, permissions, type, owner and group of each file), but couldn't find ti in the docs (and what tool to use ? dpkg, dselect, apt-get ?). Thanks

Re: how to verify installed packages ?

2002-11-28 Thread Benedict Verheyen
- Original Message - From: Xavier Bestel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 7:25 PM Subject: how to verify installed packages ? Is there a command to verify the integrity of installed packages ? I want something similar to the rpm --verify

Re: Recently installed packages

2002-09-27 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:01:59AM -0500, Stuart Johnston wrote: I recently installed several packages along with their dependencies. I have since decided that I didn't really want those packages after all but I can't remember the names of all the installed dependencies. Is there any way

Recently installed packages

2002-09-26 Thread Stuart Johnston
I recently installed several packages along with their dependencies. I have since decided that I didn't really want those packages after all but I can't remember the names of all the installed dependencies. Is there any way to get a list of packages installed within a certain time frame

Re: Recently installed packages

2002-09-26 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Stuart Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently installed several packages along with their dependencies. I have since decided that I didn't really want those packages after all but I can't remember the names of all the installed dependencies. Is there any way to get a list of

howto reset dselect to currently installed packages ?

2002-04-21 Thread Wayne
Hi, I dont know how I did it, but I now have 730 packages selected for install, short of going through one by one and de-selecting them, does anyone know how to do this another easier way? I did manage to find one post in the archives which was similiar though not the same problem. He

Re: howto reset dselect to currently installed packages ?

2002-04-21 Thread Wayne
On Sunday 21 April 2002 6:01 pm, you wrote: Hi, I dont know how I did it, but I now have 730 packages selected for install, short of going through one by one and de-selecting them, does anyone know how to do this another easier way? I did manage to find one post in the archives which was

list of all installed packages

2002-01-16 Thread Ron Johnson
After the recent conversation regarding this, and since I'm a Debian- newbie, and want to keep a history of ~when I installed packages, I created this little bash script that I run each time I install or remove packages: x=`date +%y%m%d.%H%M` COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l ~/dpkg.installed.$x ln -sf

Query installed packages for source branch?

2001-11-14 Thread Patrick Eaton
Hi, I want to query my system to find out which installed packages came from stable, testing, and unstable branches. Or perhaps more appropriately, which branch of the repository do the installed packages reside in now (regardless of which branch they were in when they were installed

Re: Query installed packages for source branch?

2001-11-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 09:38:46AM -0800, Patrick Eaton wrote: I want to query my system to find out which installed packages came from stable, testing, and unstable branches. Or perhaps more appropriately, which branch of the repository do the installed packages reside in now (regardless

Removing installed packages

2001-09-22 Thread Hall Stevenson
I was looking at what packages I've installed over time, along with ones installed by default, and am going to some cleaning. In doing so, I ran across a couple that I want to ask about... They are: perl perl-5.005 perl-5.005-base perl-5.6 perl-5.6-base perl-base and tcl8.0 tcl8.2

Re: Removing installed packages

2001-09-22 Thread Joey Hess
Hall Stevenson wrote: perl perl-5.005 perl-5.005-base perl-5.6 perl-5.6-base perl-base Why, for example, are there two versions of perl ?? Isn't perl-5.6 backwards-compatible with perl-5.0x ?? I do see that the perl-5.6 package can be removed and will leave me with 'perl'. It's

How to list the installed packages?

2001-06-29 Thread Debian User
Hi! I have a question: Is it possible to list the installed packages (e.g. in the format used in dselect ( *** Req base tar 1.13.17-2 1.13.17-2 GNU tar )). I often have the problem that I know that I have a tool for a problem, but I cannot remember its name. And always

Re: How to list the installed packages?

2001-06-29 Thread David Orman
dpkg -L Cheers On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 10:39:38AM +0200, Debian User wrote: Hi! I have a question: Is it possible to list the installed packages (e.g. in the format used in dselect ( *** Req base tar 1.13.17-2 1.13.17-2 GNU tar )). I often have the problem that I

Re: How to list the installed packages?

2001-06-29 Thread David Orman
Make that dpkg -l, dpkg -L package-name lists the files contained within. Sorry about that :) David On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 03:43:32AM -0500, David Orman wrote: dpkg -L Cheers

Re: How to list the installed packages?

2001-06-29 Thread David Z. Maze
Debian User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: DU Is it possible to list the installed packages (e.g. in the format used in dselect ( *** Req base tar 1.13.17-2 1.13.17-2 GNU tar )). DU DU I often have the problem that I know that I have a tool for a DU problem, but I cannot remember its

Re: I've got a corrupt filesys. How do I check integrity of all installed packages?

2001-06-14 Thread oivvio polite
Found the answer over at http://www.debianhelp.org I did all this as root. Clean out the package cache. Since I had suffered a filesystem corruption I couldn't trust the files in /var/cache/apt/archives to be ok. apt-get clean Find installed packages dpkg --get-selections | grep -v

I've got a corrupt filesys. How do I check integrity of all installed packages?

2001-06-12 Thread oivvio polite
services want come up. I know for sure that some symlinks disappeared and I suspect that some files are gone or corrupt. Is there an dpkg or apt trick to go through all installed packages, check their integrity and reinstall any files that need it? -- oivvio polite cell +46 (0)709 30 40 30 / phone

list of installed packages messed up

2001-05-27 Thread Eric Boo
Hi all, I just realized that many packages which I've installed cannot be removed because according to dpkg -s and apt-get, they aren't installed (eg gpm), when they really are installed. What do I do? Thanks. -- Eric Boo Sunday, May 27, 2001, 12:27 PM 13 hours and 3 minutes

Re: list of installed packages messed up

2001-05-27 Thread Carl Fink
On Sun, May 27, 2001 at 12:29:05PM +0800, Eric Boo wrote: I just realized that many packages which I've installed cannot be removed because according to dpkg -s and apt-get, they aren't installed (eg gpm), when they really are installed. What do I do? Assuming you did install 'em via

Re: list of installed packages messed up

2001-05-27 Thread Eric Boo
Verily, on 27 May 2001 12:36AM (-0400), Carl Fink thusly proclaimed: - Assuming you did install 'em via dpkg/apt, you might try reinstalling - them (which would replace your existing binaries and conf files with - the ones from the package), then uninstalling. Yep, I did install them via

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-16 Thread Robert Guthrie
On Wednesday 15 November 2000 21:16, John Carline wrote: Ahh! I see. You're probably right, but that's caused by the dpkg command isn't it - not the pipe? Didn't 'dpkg - l' by itself produce what was wanted? If the full version is what's needed, it's listed in /var/lib/dpkg/status. The

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-16 Thread Colin Watson
Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2000 21:16, John Carline wrote: Ahh! I see. You're probably right, but that's caused by the dpkg command isn't it - not the pipe? Didn't 'dpkg - l' by itself produce what was wanted? If the full version is what's needed, it's

Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Robert Guthrie
I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde and getting this output: snip ii ksirc 2.0-final-0.po IRC Client based on QT and KDE ii ksirtet2.0-final-0.po Tetris and Puyo-Puyo games for KDE snip What I'm trying to get is the full version information. I only

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Moritz Schulte
Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde It seems that 'dpkg -l' (without the pattern) lists all installed packages, so you don't need to filter the installed packages out. But, this isn't important... and getting this output: snip

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Robert Guthrie
On Wednesday 15 November 2000 11:43, Moritz Schulte wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde snip What I'm trying to get is the full version information. I only care about that and the package name. You can do it with

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Colin Watson
Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde and getting this output: snip ii ksirc 2.0-final-0.po IRC Client based on QT and KDE ii ksirtet2.0-final-0.po Tetris and Puyo-Puyo games for KDE snip What I'm trying to get is

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread David Wright
Quoting Robert Guthrie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): On Wednesday 15 November 2000 11:43, Moritz Schulte wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde snip What I'm trying to get is the full version information. I only care

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Colin Watson
Moritz Schulte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde It seems that 'dpkg -l' (without the pattern) lists all installed packages, so you don't need to filter the installed packages out. That's not strictly

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread John Carline
Robert Guthrie wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2000 11:43, Moritz Schulte wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using this command: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde snip What I'm trying to get is the full version information. I only care about that and the

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Colin Watson
John Carline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Guthrie wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2000 11:43, Moritz Schulte wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde You can do it with awk: dpkg -l | awk '{ print $2 $3 }' That didn't work either. It

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Quietman
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 12:23:07AM +, Colin Watson wrote: He means that he sees the following: ii ksirc 2.0-final-0.po IRC Client based on QT and KDE ii ksirtet2.0-final-0.po Tetris and Puyo-Puyo games for KDE ... instead of versions 2.0-final-0.potato.3 and

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread John Carline
Colin Watson wrote: John Carline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert Guthrie wrote: On Wednesday 15 November 2000 11:43, Moritz Schulte wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde You can do it with awk: dpkg -l | awk '{ print $2 $3 }'

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 03:16:47AM +, John Carline wrote: Robert Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dpkg -l * | egrep ^ii | grep -i kde I'd like to point out here also, that when I tried to uninstall a package, but it failed due to a dependency problem, the first i changed even

Re: half-installed packages

2000-09-30 Thread Jesse Goerz
-installed packages. I can't tinker with it myself since she is annoyingly located hundreds of miles away from me. What is the official correct way to deal with lots of half-installed packages? Also, while I'm asking, if you install a task, what's the quickest and easiest way to just get rid

Exporting list of installed packages

2000-09-29 Thread Craig McPherson
hours to select them all by hand, so I'm looking for some way to export the list of installed packages on the old server to a file, and tell apt or dselect on the new server to install those packages. Thanks for any suggestions! -- Craig McPherson Network Admin Baptist Student Union Fayetteville

Re: Exporting list of installed packages

2000-09-29 Thread Ethan Benson
the packages that the old server currently has installed. It would take hours to select them all by hand, so I'm looking for some way to export the list of installed packages on the old server to a file, and tell apt or dselect on the new server to install those packages. Thanks for any

half-installed packages

2000-09-29 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
I was walking my gf through an install of Debian (it didn't scare her, and she's no techie), and everything went fine until she tried installing some stuff. Installing task-x-window-system basically choked, and now she is left with a bunch of half-installed packages. I can't tinker

Re: Outside subsystem installed, packages unaware, dselect trying to help...

2000-05-20 Thread Gregory Guthrie
At 11:33 PM 05/19/2000 -0600, Dave Thayer wrote: Any way to convince apt to just get the add-on tool? Greg -- ... YOW! I bet you rolled your own apache rather than installing one from a deb package and this is apt's way of telling you that it wants something that

Re: Outside subsystem installed, packages unaware, dselect trying to help...

2000-05-20 Thread Dave Thayer
On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 10:26:10AM -0500, Gregory Guthrie wrote: equiv is helpful! ^ --- this should be equivs Is it best that Debian packages are parallel to all of these various outside universes? Or is there a way that a Debian package can just grab the lastest from SUn, and then

Re: checking md5sum of installed packages

2000-03-22 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 02:14:38AM +, Jim Breton wrote: I'm sure this has come up before but searching the archives for dpkg md5sum etc. just comes up with WAY too many matches. :( Anyway my question is: is there a dpkg command I can run that will check the md5sums of all my

reverting to installed packages only?

2000-01-13 Thread S. Massy
Is it possible to change the package list so that only the packages who are currently installed on the system are left in their state? If so how can I do that? many thanks, S. Massy note: please reply directly as I'm not a member of the list. __ Do

Help with installed packages...

1999-12-22 Thread Rob Hensley
Hi, This is my first time using this mailing list, and I'm also still pretty new to linux. I was just wondering if there was a way I could find out every package (all the thing's I've used apt-get to install...not the base packages) installed on my computer. I'm running slink on a 486/33 with

Re: Help with installed packages...

1999-12-22 Thread aphro
don't think you can filter and show what packages were installed via what method, the 'base' system is only 1 package though. use dpkg -l to list all installed packages nate On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Rob Hensley wrote: zoid Hi, This is my first time using this mailing list, and I'm also still zoid

Re: Help with installed packages...

1999-12-22 Thread Tropeek
You can see all the installed packages using 'dselect'. Call it from the shell and then select 'Select'. The installed packages are marked with an '*'. TroPeek - Original Message - From: Rob Hensley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 9:04

Re: Help with installed packages...

1999-12-22 Thread 2
Hi, This is my first time using this mailing list, and I'm also still pretty new to linux. I was just wondering if there was a way I could find out every package (all the thing's I've used apt-get to install...not the base packages) installed on my computer. I'm running slink on a 486/33 with

Re: Help with installed packages...

1999-12-22 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rob Hensley) wrote: Hi, This is my first time using this mailing list, and I'm also still pretty new to linux. I was just wondering if there was a way I could find out every package (all the thing's I've used apt-get to install...not the base packages) installed on my computer.

How can I get a listing of ALL installed Packages

1999-11-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, I have some trouble with dpkg because I need a listing with ALL installed Packages. What are the parameters to do that ??? I know only: $ dpkg -s packet-name $ dpkg -L packet-name Thanks for your Help Michelle

Re: How can I get a listing of ALL installed Packages

1999-11-07 Thread Kecskemethy Zoltan
dpkg -l| more _oO Kecsi 0o_

Re: How can I get a listing of ALL installed Packages

1999-11-07 Thread Mary Honeycutt
Michelle Konzack wrote: Hello, I have some trouble with dpkg because I need a listing with ALL installed Packages. What are the parameters to do that ??? I know only: $ dpkg -s packet-name $ dpkg -L packet-name Hi, dpkg -l | grep ^.i pkgs-installed This will give you a text

Re: How can I get a listing of ALL installed Packages

1999-11-07 Thread Michelle Konzack
Thanks, but now a new question: MKHi, MK MK dpkg -l | grep ^.i pkgs-installed ^^ What is this with 'grep' ??? Thanks and have a nice day Michelle Note: If this E-Mail comes from a mailing-list, please do not CC me.

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