Re: aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-11-03 Thread ScruLoose
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 12:29:29PM +, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 01:20:58PM +0100, Richard Lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Is there a quicker way of locating the broken packages announced at the head > > of the screen than scrolling through everything? > > For pack

Re: aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-11-03 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 01:20:58PM +0100, Richard Lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Is there a quicker way of locating the broken packages announced at the head > of the screen than scrolling through everything? For packages in other than normal state: dpkg -l \* | grep -v '^.. ' Peace. -

Re: aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-10-29 Thread Richard Lyons
On Wednesday 29 October 2003 09:40, Rob Weir wrote: [...lots of good advice snipped...] Thanks! -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-10-29 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 03:38:41PM +0100, Richard Lyons said > On Tuesday 28 October 2003 14:18, JG wrote: > > > > Is there a quicker way of locating the broken packages > [...] > > /~b > > > > will bring you to the next broken package. > > > > l~b > > > > will narrow the packages list to only tho

Re: aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-10-28 Thread Travis Crump
Richard Lyons wrote: Is there a quicker way of locating the broken packages announced at the head of the screen than scrolling through everything? TIA hit / to get the search box[or l to limit the display to just those packages], search for ~b. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-10-28 Thread Richard Lyons
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 14:18, JG wrote: > > Is there a quicker way of locating the broken packages [...] > /~b > > will bring you to the next broken package. > > l~b > > will narrow the packages list to only those that are broken. [...] Thanks. I really haven't got used to this apt system ye

aptitude - finding broken packages

2003-10-28 Thread Richard Lyons
Is there a quicker way of locating the broken packages announced at the head of the screen than scrolling through everything? TIA -- richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]