testing distribution kernel upgrade question when mixing signed and unsigned

2023-02-04 Thread songbird
note: DO NOT DO THIS ON A PRODUCTION SYSTEM. last week i was running an unsigned kernel and went to upgrade it to a signed version and it came back with asking me about removing a running kernel. in recent times that hasn't been and issue so i aborted the install and then downloaded the desi

zabbix upgrade question

2014-11-12 Thread Richard Hector
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I've inherited responsibility for a server running zabbix, which I don't know much about. I've upgraded it from squeeze to wheezy, but there are no wheezy packages, so it's still running the squeeze ones. There are wheezy-backports packages, s

Re: upgrade question

2013-09-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, On 20/09/13 15:25, François Patte wrote: > Le 20/09/2013 11:57, Jerome BENOIT a écrit : >> Hello List, >> >> >> On 20/09/13 11:39, François Patte wrote: >>> Bonjour, >>> >>> I want to see if I can get rid of: >>> >>> (evince:14988): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: >>> /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.36.4/.

Re: upgrade question

2013-09-20 Thread François Patte
Le 20/09/2013 11:57, Jerome BENOIT a écrit : > Hello List, > > > On 20/09/13 11:39, François Patte wrote: >> Bonjour, >> >> I want to see if I can get rid of: >> >> (evince:14988): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: >> /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.36.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2593: instance >> `0x7f8d6310ed90' ha

Re: upgrade question

2013-09-20 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello List, On 20/09/13 11:39, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I want to see if I can get rid of: > > (evince:14988): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: > /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.36.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2593: instance > `0x7f8d6310ed90' has no handler with id `2342' > > (evince:14988): GLib-GObject

upgrade question

2013-09-20 Thread François Patte
Bonjour, I want to see if I can get rid of: (evince:14988): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.36.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2593: instance `0x7f8d6310ed90' has no handler with id `2342' (evince:14988): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.36.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2593: instance

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-30 Thread Thomas H. George
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 12:09:09AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,29.Dec.08, 16:33:49, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > Could you please post the exact error message? > > > > > I don't know how to recover the information. I tried apt-get > > --reinstall install live-helper and got an almos

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,29.Dec.08, 16:33:49, Thomas H. George wrote: > > Could you please post the exact error message? > > > I don't know how to recover the information. I tried apt-get > --reinstall install live-helper and got an almost immediate response > "setting up live-helper". All I can report is that t

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 09:12:20PM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon,29.Dec.08, 14:08:59, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I ran update and dist-upgrade. The live-helper set up complained about > > duplicate files in /usr/share/live-helper/includes.debian directory. > > Checking I found the directo

Re: live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,29.Dec.08, 14:08:59, Thomas H. George wrote: > I ran update and dist-upgrade. The live-helper set up complained about > duplicate files in /usr/share/live-helper/includes.debian directory. > Checking I found the directory contained soft links from etch to sid and > lenny to sid both dated 2

live-helper upgrade question

2008-12-29 Thread Thomas H. George
I ran update and dist-upgrade. The live-helper set up complained about duplicate files in /usr/share/live-helper/includes.debian directory. Checking I found the directory contained soft links from etch to sid and lenny to sid both dated 2008-06-16 and a soft link from squeeze to lenny dated 2008-1

RE: server upgrade question

2008-12-15 Thread Stackpole, Chris
> From: Mag Gam [mailto:magaw...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 10:33 PM > Subject: server upgrade question > > At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32 > GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a > diff

Re: server upgrade question

2008-12-12 Thread Napoleon
Mag Gam wrote: At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32 GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a different department, and our Dean would like to consiladate 10 servers into 5 servers. The new server will have 16 cores with 64 GIG of memory

Re: server upgrade question

2008-12-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:33:09PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote: > At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32 > GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a > different department, and our Dean would like to consiladate 10 > servers into 5 servers. The new

Re: server upgrade question

2008-12-11 Thread lee
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:33:09PM -0500, Mag Gam wrote: > At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32 > GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a > different department, and our Dean would like to consiladate 10 > servers into 5 servers. The new

server upgrade question

2008-12-11 Thread Mag Gam
At my university we have 10 servers. Each server has 8 cores with 32 GIG of memory running Debian 4.0. We have to give these servers to a different department, and our Dean would like to consiladate 10 servers into 5 servers. The new server will have 16 cores with 64 GIG of memory. Basically a 2:1

Re: gstreamer ugly library upgrade question

2007-12-04 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/04/07 06:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hey all, > i use debian sid (unstable) amd64 release and after a recent upgrade, > gstreamer ugly library creates lots of problems with all sorts of What does "gstreamer ugly library" mean? > programs (ry

gstreamer ugly library upgrade question

2007-12-04 Thread sintzu
hey all, i use debian sid (unstable) amd64 release and after a recent upgrade, gstreamer ugly library creates lots of problems with all sorts of programs (rythmbox and gnome baker for example) how can i upgrade my gstreamer library the debian way?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel upgrade question

2007-09-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 22:48:42 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 08:03:25PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > I've got one machine running Debian Sid that has not be upgraded in a > > month or so. It's running a custom kernel I built who-knows-when > > (2.6.6). Frankly, I can't

Re: Kernel upgrade question

2007-09-14 Thread Bill Moseley
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 08:03:25PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > I've got one machine running Debian Sid that has not be upgraded in a > month or so. It's running a custom kernel I built who-knows-when > (2.6.6). Frankly, I can't remember the reason for the custom kernel. So am I wedged? $ sudo

Kernel upgrade question

2007-09-14 Thread Bill Moseley
I've got one machine running Debian Sid that has not be upgraded in a month or so. It's running a custom kernel I built who-knows-when (2.6.6). Frankly, I can't remember the reason for the custom kernel. But, I'm a bit concerned because I probably compiled most features into the kernel and not as

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 09:20:55PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 09:01:56PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > > The concern is that if something goes wrong with the upgrade, you may be > > forced to do a reinstall. When I tried updating one of my boxes, > > some

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 06:23:16PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 03:17:03PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 04:11:19PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 12:26:18PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > > > > So why is

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 09:01:56PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > The concern is that if something goes wrong with the upgrade, you may be > forced to do a reinstall. When I tried updating one of my boxes, > something bad happened while dpkg was installing libc6 which left the > whole syst

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 06:23:16PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 03:17:03PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 04:11:19PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 12:26:18PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > > > Also, have yo

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 03:17:03PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 04:11:19PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 12:26:18PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > > > So why is hotplug removed? Does udev replace it? > > > > Yes. > > > > Also, have you

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 04:11:19PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 12:26:18PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > > > So why is hotplug removed? Does udev replace it? > > Yes. > > Also, have you read the release notes so you know where the bears are > at? No. Which relea

Re: Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 12:26:18PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > So why is hotplug removed? Does udev replace it? Yes. Also, have you read the release notes so you know where the bears are at? Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Kernel-image upgrade question

2007-06-02 Thread Bill Moseley
So upgrading an older PIII Toshiba laptop to etch, currently it has: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l | grep kernel-image ii kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 2.6.8-16sarge1 ii kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 2.6.8-16sarge1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install linux-image-2

Re: Upgrade question

2006-07-11 Thread Paras pradhan
Florian: Many thanks. This is exaclty what i was looking for. Paras. On 7/10/06, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 18:56:14 +0545, Paras pradhan wrote: > Michael, > > Yes i did using apt-get. I am using etch and have gnome 2.14 now. > > Is it possible to see t

Re: Upgrade question

2006-07-10 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 18:56:14 +0545, Paras pradhan wrote: > Michael, > > Yes i did using apt-get. I am using etch and have gnome 2.14 now. > > Is it possible to see the new related packages that can be upgraded > using synaptic for main package gnome-core? I don't know about synaptic, but if

Re: Upgrade question

2006-07-10 Thread Michael Ott
Hello Paras! > Yes i did using apt-get. I am using etch and have gnome 2.14 now. > > Is it possible to see the new related packages that can be upgraded > using synaptic for main package gnome-core? In synaptic you can see in status the upgradeable packages. But I thing that you have the lastes v

Re: Upgrade question

2006-07-10 Thread Paras pradhan
Michael, Yes i did using apt-get. I am using etch and have gnome 2.14 now. Is it possible to see the new related packages that can be upgraded using synaptic for main package gnome-core? Thanks Paras. On 7/10/06, Michael Ott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Paras! > I have a question regard

Re: Upgrade question

2006-07-10 Thread Michael Ott
Hello Paras! > I have a question regarding related packages upgrades. > > > Four weeks back i upgraded my gnome 2.10 to gnome 2.14 using etch and > command apt-get install gnome-core and upgradeed to gnome 2.14 > successfully.. At that time the related packages were still moving to > the etch

Upgrade question

2006-07-10 Thread Paras pradhan
Hello all: I have a question regarding related packages upgrades. Four weeks back i upgraded my gnome 2.10 to gnome 2.14 using etch and command apt-get install gnome-core and upgradeed to gnome 2.14 successfully.. At that time the related packages were still moving to the etch repo. Now when

Re: [OT] Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:27:54 + Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 02:13:51AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:59:08 +0100 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Joey Hess wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I wo

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-16 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 08:47:01AM +1100, Star King of the Grape Trees wrote: >Magnus Therning wrote: > >>On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 04:39:01AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: >> >>> Where is the list of installed packages kept on >>>these systems, if I can store a list I can make a script out of it and

Re: [OT] Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:27:54 + Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 02:13:51AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > >On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:59:08 +0100 > >Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Joey Hess wrote: > >> > Florian Kulzer wrote: > >> > > >> >>I

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Star King of the Grape Trees
Magnus Therning wrote: On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 04:39:01AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: Where is the list of installed packages kept on these systems, if I can store a list I can make a script out of it and more quickly return to where I was if a cd reinstall is necessary using that script to

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1142354731, Thomas Jollans wrote: > If not, this is a good time to make coffee unless your > internet connection is based on *insert super fast > technology that is used by no debian mirror here* My commercial ISP hosts a debian mirror so I get blazing speeds at home: and I work at a UK Univ

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 04:39:01AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: >First thanks much for the steps for doing this upgrade. So far as I >can tell, it's not possible to rebuild gnome with all the accessibility >bits included without first being on an unstable distro first. Second >the Xwindows interfa

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
Jude DaShiell wrote: [...] Where is the list of installed packages kept on these systems, if I can store a list I can make a script out of it and more quickly return to where I was if a cd reinstall is necessary using that script to download the missing packages? I think

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Jude DaShiell
First thanks much for the steps for doing this upgrade. So far as I can tell, it's not possible to rebuild gnome with all the accessibility bits included without first being on an unstable distro first. Second the Xwindows interface once I get it talking may enable multimedia access conssole

Re: [OT] Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-15 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 02:13:51AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: >On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:59:08 +0100 >Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Joey Hess wrote: >> > Florian Kulzer wrote: >> > >> >>I would go so far as to say that "Debian Unstable" is an oxymoron. >> > >> > >> > From WordNet

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread kamaraju kusumanchi
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:45:31 +0100 Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: because SID breakes. period. you must know what yu are doing, how to fix problems and avoid doing unattended updates or something like that ;) I'm curious about this. I've bee

Re: [OT] Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:59:08 +0100 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joey Hess wrote: > > Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > >>I would go so far as to say that "Debian Unstable" is an oxymoron. > > > > > > From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]: > > > > unstable > > ... > > 6: subj

[OT] Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
Joey Hess wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I would go so far as to say that "Debian Unstable" is an oxymoron. From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]: unstable ... 6: subject to change; variable; "a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty"; "everything was unstable following t

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Joey Hess
Florian Kulzer wrote: > I would go so far as to say that "Debian Unstable" is an oxymoron. From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]: unstable ... 6: subject to change; variable; "a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty"; "everything was unstable following the coup" [s

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 04:45:31PM +0100, Thomas Jollans wrote: >On Tuesday 14 March 2006 11:39, Magnus Therning wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 05:16:02AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: [..] >> Step two is to edit /etc/apt/sources.list. This is the relevant part of >> mine: >> >> deb http://ftp.uk

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 14:05:56 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:27:07 +0200 > Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I think many from this list recalls the yaird issue which made an > > unbootable initrd. I got "hit" directly :) Though I l

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 23:27:07 +0200 Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think many from this list recalls the yaird issue which made an unbootable > initrd. I got "hit" directly :) Though I learned to *always* keep a second > kernel installed it still counts as a break. Good point,

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 10:42:47 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:45:31 +0100 > Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > because SID breakes. period. you must know what yu are doing, how to fix > > problems and avoid doing unattended update

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > ive been running sid for 4 to 5 years and there have been glitches > (maybe severe ones once a year), but by-in-large if i want to try new ^^^ The term is actually "by and large" and it is actually a nautical term. Though, t

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
Clive Menzies wrote: On (14/03/06 10:42), Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:45:31 +0100 Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] I'm curious about this. I've been running pure sid for over a year and have never had anything break . What is people's experience with

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 10:42:47AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:45:31 +0100 > Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > because SID breakes. period. you must know what yu are doing, how to fix > > problems and avoid doing unattended updates or something

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Clive Menzies
On (14/03/06 10:42), Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:45:31 +0100 > Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > because SID breakes. period. you must know what yu are doing, how to fix > > problems and avoid doing unattended updates or something like that ;) > > I'm curious

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 16:45:31 +0100 Thomas Jollans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > because SID breakes. period. you must know what yu are doing, how to fix > problems and avoid doing unattended updates or something like that ;) I'm curious about this. I've been running pure sid for over a year an

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread steef
Jude DaShiell wrote: What would the steps be to go from sarge stable to sarge unstable using apt-get? For now I'm restricted to console mode until or unless I figure out how to get debian's xwindows interface talking. you put two questions. the first is: how to get xwindows working; and 2.

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Thomas Jollans
On Tuesday 14 March 2006 11:39, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 05:16:02AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > >For now I'm restricted to console mode until or unless I restricted ? I see no restrictions here. Just a little less eye candy *lol* > > First off, Sarge is the stable release

Re: distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Magnus Therning
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 05:16:02AM -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: >What would the steps be to go from sarge stable to sarge unstable using >apt-get? For now I'm restricted to console mode until or unless I >figure out how to get debian's xwindows interface talking. First off, Sarge is the stable rel

distribution upgrade question

2006-03-14 Thread Jude DaShiell
What would the steps be to go from sarge stable to sarge unstable using apt-get? For now I'm restricted to console mode until or unless I figure out how to get debian's xwindows interface talking. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-23 Thread Wayne Topa
Sam Watkins([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:26:56AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > > Sam Watkins([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > > I just noticed there are some dpkg options that cause it not to ask > > > these questions. > > > > > > --force

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-23 Thread Sam Watkins
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:26:56AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: > Sam Watkins([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > I just noticed there are some dpkg options that cause it not to ask > > these questions. > > > > --force-confold and --force-confnew > > > > I wouldn't use --force-confnew,

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-23 Thread Wayne Topa
Sam Watkins([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 02:57:53AM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: > > I just noticed there are some dpkg options that cause it not to ask > these questions. > > --force-confold and --force-confnew > > I wouldn't use --force-confnew, but --f

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-23 Thread Sam Watkins
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 02:57:53AM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 05:31:32PM +1100, Ivan Teliatnikov wrote: > > What is the best way to "apt-get update" a classroom full of debian > > sarge machines. > > > > I tired using > > > > apt-get update > > DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninterac

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-20 Thread Sam Watkins
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 05:31:32PM +1100, Ivan Teliatnikov wrote: > What is the best way to "apt-get update" a classroom full of debian > sarge machines. > > I tired using > > apt-get update > DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -uy dist-upgrade > > Nevertheless I was asked some questions as

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-20 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Alexander Schmehl wrote: * Ivan Teliatnikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041220 07:31]: What is the best way to "apt-get update" a classroom full of debian sarge machines. Assuming you test it on one machine first, ... DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -uy dist-upgrade Nevertheless I was asked som

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-20 Thread Juha Siltala
On 2004-12-20, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You could run it with=20 > yes | DEBIAN_FRONTEND=3Dnoninteractive apt-get -uy dist-upgrade Actually it depends on the answer you want to give to this question (you might want to use yes to flood the "no" string). Using yes is not an

Re: Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-19 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Ivan Teliatnikov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [041220 07:31]: > What is the best way to "apt-get update" a classroom full of debian > sarge machines. Assuming you test it on one machine first, ... > DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -uy dist-upgrade > > Nevertheless I was asked some questions as

Noninteractive "apt-get upgrade "question.

2004-12-19 Thread Ivan Teliatnikov
What is the best way to "apt-get update" a classroom full of debian sarge machines. I tired using apt-get update DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -uy dist-upgrade Nevertheless I was asked some questions as follows: Configuration file `/etc/profile' ==> Modified (by you or by a script)

>RE Re: Post "apt-get dist-upgrade" question:

2004-10-11 Thread Eric Dickner
--- Justin Guerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If that's the case, then the new KDE / Gnome should > "just work". Yes...but that is the least of my problems now. I have another thread going about some other more serious issues after this "apt-get dist-upgrade". > What is > leading you to beli

Re: Post "apt-get dist-upgrade" question:

2004-10-11 Thread Justin Guerin
On Sunday 10 October 2004 10:11, Eric Dickner wrote: > --- Jule Slootbeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > \* stupid question *\ > > i am safe to assume that you restarted gnome/kde > > after you ran a > > dist-upgrade correct? > > Yes, I restarted using the new "Sarge" kernel and > everything. > > >

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Silvan
On Friday 08 October 2004 12:18 pm, Eric Dickner wrote: > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... Painful, innit? I did that when I upgraded from Woody to Sarge. > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Not really, no. > Can I then issue the command again and will it recognize the > packcages it already g

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
<#secure method=pgp mode=sign> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "jano kupec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin >> the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again >> and will it recognize the packcages it already got? > > apt keep

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:18:17 -0700 (PDT), Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... > > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Usually not, eventually you'll find them in /va

RE: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread jano kupec
> Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it recognize the packcages it already got? apt keeps downloaded packages (usually) in /var/cache/apt/archives, untill you decide to remove them with apt-get clean, so the are no

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it recognize the packcages it already got? If apt-get is interrupted, it'll continue from where it left off. Note that you might f

Re: "apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Jacob S
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 09:18:17 -0700 (PDT) Eric Dickner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous > download, some 500 Meg... > > Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin > the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again > and will it

"apt-get dist-upgrade" Question:

2004-10-08 Thread Eric Dickner
Hello, For my modem-connected machine it is a ginormous download, some 500 Meg... Will I, or some kind of disconnnect at the ISP, ruin the whole thing? Can I then issue the command again and will it recognize the packcages it already got? Will it check these downloads for errors with an md5 or

Re: testing dist-upgrade question

2004-04-01 Thread Richard Kimber
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 10:54:23 +0100 Richard Kimber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After a dist-upgrade some X packages didn't install properly and now > nedit doesn't work because it can't find libXp.so.6. > > If I ask aptitude to install the libXp package, it wants to remove 505 > packages, which d

testing dist-upgrade question

2004-03-31 Thread Richard Kimber
After a dist-upgrade some X packages didn't install properly and now nedit doesn't work because it can't find libXp.so.6. If I ask aptitude to install the libXp package, it wants to remove 505 packages, which doesn't sound optimal. Any suggestions? -- Richard Kimber http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-20 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:51:43PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > Frédéric Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been > > patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other > > dependant programs (apache-ssl, exim-tsl, ...)

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-19 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frédéric Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been > patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other > dependant programs (apache-ssl, exim-tsl, ...) in order to make the

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 02:15:49PM +0100, Asbjørn Sæbø wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 01:54:18PM +0100, Frédéric Dreier wrote: > > I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been > > patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other > > dependant programs (apa

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-19 Thread Asbjørn Sæbø
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 01:54:18PM +0100, Frédéric Dreier wrote: > I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been > patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other > dependant programs (apache-ssl, exim-tsl, ...) in order to make the > update effective? Is

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-19 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Frédéric! On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 01:54:18PM +0100, Frédéric Dreier wrote: > I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been > patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other > dependant programs (apache-ssl, exim-tsl, ...) in order to make the > updat

apt-get upgrade question

2004-03-19 Thread Frédéric Dreier
Hi, I just ran the update and have seen that some openssl libs have been patched. My question is : should I restart ssh daemon and other dependant programs (apache-ssl, exim-tsl, ...) in order to make the update effective? Thanks for your responses, Frederic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Newbie - upgrade question

2003-09-17 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 10:36:57PM -0400, Zerkani_user_list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Need help! > > When I ran the security upgrade, I get the following error message. How do I > resolve this error?. > > localhost:/home/zerkani# apt-get upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building De

Newbie - upgrade question

2003-09-14 Thread Zerkani_user_list
Need help! When I ran the security upgrade, I get the following error message. How do I resolve this error?. localhost:/home/zerkani# apt-get upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 21 packa

apt-get dist-upgrade question

2003-06-12 Thread Kevin Mark
Hi Debianistas, I have installed evolution 1.3 and some other packages that make dist-upgrade want to remove lots of stuff. How do I tell it to ignore a packages when I dist-upgrade. -K -- Kevin Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: dist-upgrade question (Thanks)

2003-01-28 Thread D.
Thanks to all who responded. As usual, you can always learn something new. Thanks Again Don --- Seneca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 06:17:29AM -0800, D. wrote: > > I'm running Testing on a PII 350 and attempted > to do > > a dist-upgrade last night. Here is the results o

Re: dist-upgrade question

2003-01-24 Thread Seneca
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 06:17:29AM -0800, D. wrote: > I'm running Testing on a PII 350 and attempted to do > a dist-upgrade last night. Here is the results of the > apt-get -u dist-upgrade. > My questions is why is it trying to remove the > task-x-window-system-core? If I did this wouldn't

RE: dist-upgrade question

2003-01-24 Thread Narins, Josh
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED],Friday, January 24, 2003 9:31 AM > > I'm running Testing on a PII 350 and attempted to do > a dist-upgrade last night. Here is the results of the > apt-get -u dist-upgrade. > My questions is why is it trying to remove the > task-x-window-system-core? If I did this

Re: dist-upgrade question

2003-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 06:17:29AM -0800, D. wrote: > My questions is why is it trying to remove the > task-x-window-system-core? If I did this wouldn't I > have lost my "Desktop" and only had text only mode? Task packages are (were) empty packages containing only dependencies. They do not pro

dist-upgrade question

2003-01-24 Thread D.
Hi all, I'm running Testing on a PII 350 and attempted to do a dist-upgrade last night. Here is the results of the apt-get -u dist-upgrade. My questions is why is it trying to remove the task-x-window-system-core? If I did this wouldn't I have lost my "Desktop" and only had text only mode?

Re: apt-get upgrade question

2002-10-31 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 12:10:56PM +, Richard Kimber wrote: > In the course of a recent Debian testing apt-get upgrade, without using > the -u option, a number of packages were upgraded. I discovered that one > of these turned out to be kernel-source-2.4.19. Since I only have one > kernel-sour

apt-get upgrade question

2002-10-31 Thread Richard Kimber
In the course of a recent Debian testing apt-get upgrade, without using the -u option, a number of packages were upgraded. I discovered that one of these turned out to be kernel-source-2.4.19. Since I only have one kernel-source-2.4.19 directory on my machine, I assume that it just overwrote what

Re: Woody Upgrade Question

2001-11-22 Thread Brian May
> "Patrick" == Patrick Dahiroc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> are the packages sysvinit and linux-util suppose to be Patrick> removed when upgrading from potato to woody? Patrick> apt-get gave me the warning: Patrick> WARNING: The following essential packages will be re

Woody Upgrade Question

2001-11-22 Thread Patrick Dahiroc
are the packages sysvinit and linux-util suppose to be removed when upgrading from potato to woody? apt-get gave me the warning: WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! sysvinit util-linux (due to sysvinit)

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