Re: RE: Problems installing QEMU packages on Debian 12 (stable)

2024-05-03 Thread Lukas Nagy
Hi, thanks for checking, in the end I solved this by switching mirrors from default http://deb.debian.org/debian to http://ftp.cz.debian.org/debian - after updating I got the correct version of QEMU package. Maybe something was cached somewhere for several days, strange that I had to change

Problems installing QEMU packages on Debian 12 (stable)

2024-04-24 Thread Lukas Nagy
Hi, I am trying to make KVM/QEMU work on my Debian 12. I follow https://wiki.debian.org/KVM but I get stuck already on installation, because apt-get reports non-existent packages on debian repos. I ran sudo apt install qemu-system libvirt-daemon-system virt-manager It resolves packages,

Re: Installing backports packages

2018-10-30 Thread Michael Stone
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 04:04:29PM +0200, Tommi Höynälänmaa wrote: I have got Debian stable and I'm trying to install new versions of debhelper and lintian from backports. However, apt-get claims that the packages are already the newest versions and installs nothing. Command "apt-get show"

Re: Installing backports packages

2018-10-30 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 04:04:29PM +0200, Tommi Höynälänmaa wrote: > How can I > install the new packages from backports? https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/

Installing backports packages

2018-10-30 Thread Tommi Höynälänmaa
Hi I have got Debian stable and I'm trying to install new versions of debhelper and lintian from backports. However, apt-get claims that the packages are already the newest versions and installs nothing. Command "apt-get show" shows the new versions (from backports) of the packages, too. How

Re: Installing Tetex packages now

2016-12-16 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:21:26AM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 01:18:07PM +1100, terryc wrote: > > What is the simple procedure to install additional Tetex packages now? > > > > Been about 2000 since I used LaTeX a lot

Re: Installing Tetex packages now

2016-12-16 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 01:18:07PM +1100, terryc wrote: > What is the simple procedure to install additional Tetex packages now? > > Been about 2000 since I used LaTeX a lot and I find that wrapfig is > the way to wrap text around a figure these days, so I'd like to use it. Back then, tetex was

Re: Installing Tetex packages now

2016-12-15 Thread deloptes
terryc wrote: > What is the simple procedure to install additional Tetex packages now? > > Been about 2000 since I used LaTeX a lot and I find that wrapfig is > the way to wrap text around a figure these days, so I'd like to use it. > > Is there any aptitude/apt-get equivalent and what was/is

Installing Tetex packages now

2016-12-15 Thread terryc
What is the simple procedure to install additional Tetex packages now? Been about 2000 since I used LaTeX a lot and I find that wrapfig is the way to wrap text around a figure these days, so I'd like to use it. Is there any aptitude/apt-get equivalent and what was/is the installation update

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-09 Thread Brian
On Tue 09 Feb 2016 at 01:22:49 +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: > Hi, > > Brian hat am 8. Februar 2016 um 19:50 > > geschrieben: > > > > This works with a Jessie DVD-1. The Stretch DVD has the same structure. > > > > ls -l > >

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-09 Thread sbeck
ed that I chose the more manual install procedure, just to force me to learn more about installing GNU/Linux. This USB boot stick procedure is described in the Installation manual in section 4.3.3. But what I hadn't considered was that I'd have to keep it in mind at the moment of installing additio

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-08 Thread sbeck
Hi, I have made an all-in-one mail to the list as I'm not subscribed (Chris let me know in PM that there are messages sent to the list only, thanks, Chris), this keeps things simple and concise. I hope you don't mind.

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-08 Thread Brian
On Mon 08 Feb 2016 at 15:12:21 +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: > Brian (https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/02/msg00137.html > > sources list (only one entry, the following) > deb [ trusted=yes ] file:/media/cdrom/debian-testing-amd64-DVD-1.iso/ > stretch main > DVD directory was

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-08 Thread sbeck
Hi, > Brian hat am 8. Februar 2016 um 19:50 > geschrieben: > > > On Mon 08 Feb 2016 at 15:12:21 +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: [...trimming the old message...] > > This works with a Jessie DVD-1. The Stretch DVD has the same structure. > > ls -l >

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-07 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 02/07/2016 02:15 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 11:06:56AM +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: >> Hi list members, >> >> I have successfully installed stretch from a usb stick onto which I had >> downloaded the latest amd64 weekly-build DVD-1.iso and other necessary >>

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-07 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 11:06:56AM +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: > Hi list members, > > I have successfully installed stretch from a usb stick onto which I had > downloaded the latest amd64 weekly-build DVD-1.iso and other necessary > init files. > Well, after the install process had

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-07 Thread sbeck
Hi, > Chris Bannister hat am 7. Februar 2016 um > 14:15 geschrieben: > > > On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 11:06:56AM +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org > wrote: > > When I put different forms of identifying the USB stick into the > > sources.list apt says something like

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 08 Feb 2016 at 02:15:31 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 11:06:56AM +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: > > Hi list members, > > > > I have successfully installed stretch from a usb stick onto which I had > > downloaded the latest amd64 weekly-build DVD-1.iso and

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-07 Thread Curt
On 2016-02-07, Alex Mestiashvili wrote: >> >> Please inform the list of your progress, I too would like to know the >> solution for future reference. >> > > There is a tool called apt-cdrom, but it didn't work the way I wanted. > Here is the thread explaining the

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-07 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Feb 07, 2016 at 09:34:20PM +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: > Hi, > > > Chris Bannister hat am 7. Februar 2016 um > > 14:15 geschrieben: > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 06, 2016 at 11:06:56AM +0100, sb...@secure.mailbox.org > > wrote: > > > > When I put

Re: Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-06 Thread Alex Mestiashvili
On 02/06/2016 11:06 AM, sb...@secure.mailbox.org wrote: > Hi list members, > > I have successfully installed stretch from a usb stick onto which I had > downloaded the latest amd64 weekly-build DVD-1.iso and other necessary > init files. > Well, after the install process had finished, I rebooted

Difficulties while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-06 Thread sbeck
Hi list members, I have successfully installed stretch from a usb stick onto which I had downloaded the latest amd64 weekly-build DVD-1.iso and other necessary init files. Well, after the install process had finished, I rebooted from harddisk and everything worked, but when I now try to use apt

Re: Problem while installing additional packages from .iso (USB stick) after successful stretch install

2016-02-06 Thread sbeck
[...] >> When I put different forms of identifying the USB stick into the >> sources.list apt says something like "there is no driver for that >> device >> installed" or "there is no release file" (when I put >> file://var/lib/apt/lists directory) and does not proceed. But the >> installer

How to prevent aptitude from installing experimental packages?

2015-08-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Yesterday, during an upgrade of my Debian/unstable machine (with the new libstdc++6 in particular), aptitude upgraded a package (powertop) from unstable to experimental (see aptitude log in attachment), and I wasn't aware of this until now. I thought that by default, experimental packages were not

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-11-13 Thread Bret Busby
On 26/10/2014, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote: On 2014-10-25, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: which, from my understanding of a previous post or web page, relating to Debian 6 LTS, is what is supposed to be in that file, to have Debian 6 LTS updating as it should. What I see here

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-28 Thread Bob Proulx
Bret Busby wrote: Why a web page published to provide information to the public, needs to be https, I have no idea. To create more https traffic. If you only encrypt important things then if it is encrypted them it must be important. An attacker now knows that every piece of encrypted traffic

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-27 Thread Darac Marjal
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 11:37:32PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 19:04:18, Bret Busby wrote: :~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on ... /dev/sda8 77G 73G 194M 100%

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Brian
On Sat 25 Oct 2014 at 11:44:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you can see, it is always the Unpacking step which is taking all the time. dpkg has added fsync() calls after all file actions. This significantly slows

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Sat 25 Oct 2014 at 11:44:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you can see, it is always the Unpacking step which is taking all the time. dpkg has added fsync() calls

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Sat 25 Oct 2014 at 11:44:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you can see, it is always the Unpacking step which is

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Sat 25 Oct 2014 at 11:44:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 25 oct 14, 18:17:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: Please post the output of apt-get update :~# apt-get update That looks fine. Please try 'apt-get upgrade'. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 18:17:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: Please post the output of apt-get update :~# apt-get update That looks fine. Please try 'apt-get upgrade'. :~# apt-get

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 18:17:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: Please post the output of apt-get update :~# apt-get update That

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/10/14 21:17, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Sat 25 Oct 2014 at 11:44:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you can see, it is always the Unpacking step which is taking all the time.

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/10/14 21:47, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 18:17:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: snipped So, now I am confused, as to

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/14 21:17, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: On Sat 25 Oct 2014 at 11:44:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/14 21:47, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 18:17:02, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Brian

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 25/10/14 22:06, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/14 21:47, Bret Busby wrote: On 25/10/2014, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 18:17:02,

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 25 oct 14, 19:04:18, Bret Busby wrote: :~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on ... /dev/sda8 77G 73G 194M 100% /home Can't tell if this is the source of you problems, but I've seen all sorts of strange failures with a full /home, including X

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 10/25/14, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 19:04:18, Bret Busby wrote: :~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on ... /dev/sda8 77G 73G 194M 100% /home Can't tell if this is the source of you problems, but I've seen

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
Hello, Cindy. On 25/10/2014, Cindy-Sue Causey butterflyby...@gmail.com wrote: On 10/25/14, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 19:04:18, Bret Busby wrote: :~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on ... /dev/sda8 77G 73G

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 25/10/2014, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 25 oct 14, 19:04:18, Bret Busby wrote: :~# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on ... /dev/sda8 77G 73G 194M 100% /home Can't tell if this is the source of you problems, but I've seen

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Curt
On 2014-10-25, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: which, from my understanding of a previous post or web page, relating to Debian 6 LTS, is what is supposed to be in that file, to have Debian 6 LTS updating as it should. What I see here https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Using doesn't seem to

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-25 Thread Bret Busby
On 26/10/2014, Curt cu...@free.fr wrote: On 2014-10-25, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: which, from my understanding of a previous post or web page, relating to Debian 6 LTS, is what is supposed to be in that file, to have Debian 6 LTS updating as it should. What I see here

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-24 Thread Rusi Mody
and installing/updating packages, the system is very slow. Any ideas/hints? Install 'eatmydata' and use it when installing. apt-get install eatmydata eatmydata apt-get install stuff... Neat Thanks for that But I just got while upgrading ERROR: ld.so: object '/usr/lib/libeatmydata

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-24 Thread Bret Busby
On 23/10/2014, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Igor Sverkos wrote: As you can see, it is always the Unpacking step which is taking all the time. dpkg has added fsync() calls after all file actions. This significantly slows down file operations. Basically it disables the file system

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-23 Thread Curt
On 2014-10-23, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: I expect this suggestion to be followed by many people griping that my suggestion is unsafe and that the years and years we spent living without fsync() were unsafe. But we did. We had at least a decade of fast systems in the before time.

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 23 oct 14, 08:33:00, Curt wrote: What about some of the other workarounds/solutions outlined here (there)? https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/FAQ#User_Questions (Q: Why is dpkg so slow when using new filesystems such as btrfs or ext4?) I'd be interested about the 'nodelalloc'

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-23 Thread Igor Sverkos
Hi, I already read the FAQ, that's why I am already using the nodelalloc mount option. I also tried eatmydata: # eatmydata annotate-output apt-get install --reinstall tzdata 14:02:27 I: Started apt-get install --reinstall tzdata 14:02:27 O: Reading package lists... 14:02:27 O: Building

Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-22 Thread Igor Sverkos
Hi, I've got a physical machine with jessie/sid where installing/updating a packages takes very long: # annotate-output strace -s 4096 -e trace=file -f -ttt -o /tmp/dpkg-debug.log apt-get install --reinstall tzdata 20:13:28 I: Started strace -s 4096 -e trace=file -f -ttt -o /tmp/dpkg

Re: Installing/updating packages are very slow

2014-10-22 Thread Bob Proulx
. This is why unpacking files is quite a bit slow. Everything seems to be fast. Unpacking kernel sources (tar -xaf linux-3.16.6.tar.xz) is no problem. Daily work is no problem. But when it comes to apt/aptitude and installing/updating packages, the system is very slow. Any ideas/hints

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-11 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com writes: apt-mark showmanual Wow! This command is very useful! Thank you! =) pgpxElOsR0H4I.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-09 Thread Dmitrii Kashin
Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com writes: Ken Heard wrote: # dpkg --get-selections '*' selection.dpkg That is definitely the old venerable way of doing this on Debian from a decade of years ago. When working on the same version of Debian it even worked relatively well. Then. But now we have

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-09 Thread Bob Proulx
Dmitrii Kashin wrote: Bob Proulx writes: Ken Heard wrote: in APT supporting 'apt-get autoremove'. With regards to that the above no longer works well. For one problem it completely breaks the extended_states paradigm. The extended_states paradigm is to track for each package whether

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-07 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 11/7/2013 2:04 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Chris Bannister wrote: Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and then install the top level packages you require. I would normally do this. I would set up a new

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: It's pretty obvious you're not familiar with production servers for small/medium business. Not a criticism, but an observation. Maintaining one of these is not at all like maintaining your desktop or personal server. Requirements are much different. Oh sigh. By the

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-07 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 11/7/2013 11:50 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: It's pretty obvious you're not familiar with production servers for small/medium business. Not a criticism, but an observation. Maintaining one of these is not at all like maintaining your desktop or personal server. Requirements

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. This is a question that appears on the list every so often. People want to be able to do this. But unfortunately it isn't easy to do

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: Chris Bannister wrote: Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and then install the top level packages you require. I would normally do this. I would set up a new machine. Then manually put in the work to move each task over from the old to

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-06 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 11/6/2013 4:49 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Chris Bannister wrote: Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and then install the top level packages you require. I would normally do this. I would set up a new machine. Then manually put in the work

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-06 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. This is a question that appears on the list every so often. People

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-06 Thread Bob Proulx
Jerry Stuckle wrote: Bob Proulx wrote: Jerry Stuckle wrote: Chris Bannister wrote: Instead it would make more sense to install a fresh Wheezy system and then install the top level packages you require. I would normally do this. I would set up a new machine. Then manually put in the work

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. Why can't you just upgrade? IOW, unlikely that you'll get any help with your jump through the

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. Why can't you just upgrade? IOW, unlikely that

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: Will this command sequence generally work when the from box has Squeeze and the to box has Wheezy? Specifically, will the packages installed in the Wheezy box having the same names as the ones in the Squeeze box be the Wheezy versions

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 04 November 2013 12:19:45 Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want ^ to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. Why can't

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 04/11/13 14:50, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 11/4/2013 10:05 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 04/11/13 14:50, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 04/11/13 18:05, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 11/4/2013 10:05 AM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 04/11/13 14:50, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20131102_142017, Ken Heard wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. In section 2.7.16 of Aoki Osamu San's excellent Debian Reference,

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: On 20131102_142017, Ken Heard wrote: You can make a local copy of the package and debconf selection states by the following. # dpkg --get-selections '*' selection.dpkg # debconf-get-selections

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Joe
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 14:20:58 + Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 04 November 2013 12:19:45 Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want ^ to

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 11/4/2013 9:50 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 07:56:27AM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 11/4/2013 7:19 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 02:20:17PM -0400, Ken Heard wrote: In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Neal Murphy
On Monday, November 04, 2013 01:20:01 PM Tony van der Hoff wrote: No, it didn't work for me. I would have much preferred to automate this. However, AFAICT the tools aren't available, and the time comes where you feel you're beating your head against a wall. That's when I gave up. I'm not

Re: Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 01:03:58PM -0500, Jerry Stuckle wrote: So what I'm going to do is build a new server, install the same software that's on the current one, then reply the modifications to the configuration files. Once it is thoroughly tested, I will replace the old one with the new

Installing same packages in a Squeeze installation in a new Wheezy installation

2013-11-02 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In a new box where the Wheezy OS will be freshly installed I want to install all the packages which I presently have in a box with Squeeze. In section 2.7.16 of Aoki Osamu San's excellent Debian Reference, titled Recording and copying system

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-06 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 05:46:18 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 03:23:04PM +, Camaleón wrote: I don't recall Hugo has said what he tried (exactly) and what was the result. Really? http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/08/msg00310.html Really. The post you

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:38:29 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:31:48 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 04:38:29PM -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 10:09:20AM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:31:48 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 04:38:29PM -0500, hvw59601 wrote: I looked at that but the examples of the deb entries they give are nothing like where the linux source files are.

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 00:47:18 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 10:09:20AM +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 05 Aug 2012 10:31:48 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 04:38:29PM -0500, hvw59601 wrote: I looked at that but the examples of the deb entries

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 01:29:10PM +, Camaleón wrote: Sorry, but I don't get what kind of documentation issue do you find here. There's a small Usage section in the front page. Sources and binary files are there, so...? Not me, The OP found an issue, ... so ... why can't he bring it up

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 02:06:19 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 01:29:10PM +, Camaleón wrote: Sorry, but I don't get what kind of documentation issue do you find here. There's a small Usage section in the front page. Sources and binary files are there, so...? Not

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 02:32:49PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 02:06:19 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: Not me, The OP found an issue, ... so ... why can't he bring it up there? Entirely appropriate, IMNSVHO. But you seemed to dissect the issue and found a documentation

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 03:06:25 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 02:32:49PM +, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 02:06:19 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: Not me, The OP found an issue, ... so ... why can't he bring it up there? Entirely appropriate, IMNSVHO. But

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:38:29 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-05 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 03:23:04PM +, Camaleón wrote: I don't recall Hugo has said what he tried (exactly) and what was the result. Really? http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/08/msg00310.html Seems like problem solved? -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating

installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-04 Thread hvw59601
Hi, http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683768 is present. I want to do the installs with apt-get source. How does one do this? Specifically,

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-04 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683768 is present. I want to do the installs with

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-04 Thread hvw59601
Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683768 is present. I want to do the

Re: installing source packages from snapshot.debian.org with apt-get source

2012-08-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Aug 04, 2012 at 04:38:29PM -0500, hvw59601 wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Aug 2012 16:02:12 -0500, hvw59601 wrote: http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/ has in it 8 debian kernel source packages that I want to install consecutively to see if bug

Re: Re: Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-29 Thread Daniel Skowroński
Becouse some computers doesn't have CD-ROM and without CD/DVD user can't continue installation. I found entries and deleted it. There shuld be way to skip CDs or DVDs on refresheng repos. DS

Re: Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-29 Thread Lisi
On Wednesday 29 June 2011 20:06:04 Daniel Skowroński wrote: Becouse some computers doesn't have CD-ROM and without CD/DVD user can't continue installation. I found entries and deleted it. There shuld be way to skip CDs or DVDs on refresheng repos. You could have commented out the entries, but

Re: Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/06/11 05:06, Daniel Skowroński wrote: Becouse some computers doesn't have CD-ROM and without CD/DVD user can't continue installation. I found entries and deleted it. There shuld be way to skip CDs or DVDs on refresheng repos. DS There is (a way). You did it (put a comment in front of

Re: Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-28 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 25 iun 11, 13:22:24, Tom H wrote: I thought that this was a bug that had been ironed out. The CD/DVD entries in /etc/apt/sources.list aren't commented out after an install. Why should they? The CD/DVD is still faster than most internet connections. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic

Re: Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-25 Thread Tom H
packages like Chromium which I can't install using Internet connection. It's main idea for installing some packages only form DVD, but system says that I should use DVD with other architecture. I thought that this was a bug that had been ironed out. The CD/DVD entries in /etc/apt/sources.list

Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-24 Thread Daniel Skowroński
idea for installing some packages only form DVD, but system says that I should use DVD* with other **architecture. * D.S.

Re: Installing some packages needs not original DVD

2011-06-24 Thread Lisi
like Chromium which I can't install using Internet connection. It's main idea for installing some packages only form DVD, but system says that I should use DVD* with other **architecture. * Have you commented out the DVD in your /etc/apt/sources.list? If not, that is the probable cause of your

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