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Bringing Debian APT to the iPhone - Jay Freeman (saurik)

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[from martti] Apt-get / dpkg tutorial - Knoppix.net

Put on hold, de-hold, what version of the package: echo packagename hold | dpkg --set-selections echo packagename install | dpkg --set-selections apt-cache policy packagename | grep Installed COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l | grep string

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[from martti] How to prevent a package from being updated in Ubuntu -- Ubuntu Geek

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Howto Select Fastest Mirror in Debian

If you want to select Fastest Mirror in Debian follow this tutorial and this is very helpful if you want to download and install your debian packages,Updates .netselect-apt automatically creates a sources.list file for using with apt for the specified distribution by downloading the list of Debian mirrors using wget and choosing the fastest servers (both US and non-US) using netselect. The output file is written to OUTFILE.

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    [from fuzzyfrog] Fink - Home

    Fink hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, die ganze Welt der Unix Open Source Software auf Darwin und Mac OS X zu bringen. Wir modifizieren Unix Software, so dass Sie unter Mac OS X compiliert bzw. ausgeführt werden kann, und machen die<sep/>

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    Ubuntu - Linux for Human Beings - sources.list generator

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    klik - Linux Software Download

    Self-packaged Linux applications that can be run by hitting a klik:// url.

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    Repairing apt-get database - MEPIS Documentation Wiki

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    APTonCD

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    Ubuntu packages

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    UbuntuBackports - Community Ubuntu Documentation

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    Package management on ubuntu and debian

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    Alexandre Vassalotti » Pretty Emacs: Compile guide for unsupported platforms

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    Recursively lists package dependencies Using apt-rdepends

    apt-rdepends searches through the APT cache to find package dependencies. apt-rdepends knows how to emulate the result of calling apt-cache with both depends and dotty options. By default, apt-rdepends shows a listing of each dependency a package has.It will also look at each of these fulfilling packages, and recursively lists their dependencies. Install apt-rdepends in [...]

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    show what has been changed in a new version of a Debian package Using apt-listchanges

    apt-listchanges is a tool to show what has been changed in a new version of a Debian package, as compared to the version currently installed on the system. It does this by extracting the relevant entries from both the NEWS.Debian and changelog[.Debian] files, usually found in /usr/share/doc/package,from Debian package archives. Given [...]

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    Query APT Configuration Using apt-config

    apt-config is an internal program used by various portions of the APT suite to provide consistent configurability. It accesses the main configura-tion file /etc/apt/apt.conf in a manner that is easy to use by scripted applications. apt-config Syntax apt-config [options] command If you run directly from command line you should see the following screen # apt-config apt 0.6.45 for linux [...]

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    Pacotes para o ubuntu nao oficiais

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    Retrieve bug reports from the Debian Bug Tracking System using apt-listbugs

    apt-listbugs is a tool which retrieves bug reports from the Debian Bug Tracking System and lists them. Especially, it is intended to be invoked before each upgrade by apt in order to check whether the upgrade/installation is safe. Install apt-listbugs in debian #apt-get install apt-listbugs Install apt-listbugs in Ubuntu sudo apt-get install apt-listbugs apt-listbugs Syntax apt-listbugs [options] [...]

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    Package search by file and on-demand package installation Using auto-apt

    auto-apt is a program that checks file access of programs running within auto-apt environments. If a program will access a file of uninstalled package, auto-apt will install the package containing the file, by using apt-get. Install auto-apt in debian #apt-get install auto-apt Install auto-apt in Ubuntu sudo apt-get install auto-apt auto-apt Syntax auto-apt [options] command [...]

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    Check Debian archive mirrors bandwidth using apt-spy

    apt-spy is a program that tests a series of Debian archive mirrors for bandwith.It writes an /etc/apt/sources.list with the fastest server.You can select which of the many Debian sites to benchmark by geographical location. Install apt-spy in Debian #apt-get install apt-spy Install apt-spy in ubuntu sudo apt-get install apt-spy This will start the installation this time it will prompt [...]

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    Package resource list (sources.list) file Overview for Debian Users

    sources.list file is Package resource list for APT.The package resource list is used to locate archives of the package distribution system in use on the system. . APT is a package tool program which is support the system administrator with the installation and administration of the programs.First one need to know is it’s [...]

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    Chapter 2. Adding, Removing and Updating Applications

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    Automatic update of packages using cron-apt

    cron-apt Contains a tool that is run by a cron job at regular intervals. By default it just updates the package list and download new packages without installing. You can instruct it to run anything that you can do with apt-get (or aptitude). It can optionally sends mail to the system administrator on errors, log to [...]

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    Debian apt Source mirror using apt-mirror

    apt-mirror is a small tool that provides ability to mirror any parts (or even all) of Debian GNU/Linux distribution or any other apt sources which often provided by many debian developers. If you want to download apt-mirror click here Installing apt-mirror in Debian add to ’sources.list’ line  i.e /etc/apt/sources.list file deb http://apt-mirror.sourceforge.net/ apt-mirror/ and run # apt-get update # apt-get install [...]

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    KPackage

    KDE Graphical package manager for RPM and DEB packages.