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Hi all,
I was wondering, for example, for the following http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/python/libapache2-mod-wsgi , the package is kind of outdated (version 1.3). I would like the package (version 2.5) from the 9.10 source. Is there anyway of doing ...
Started by FurtiveFelon on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Very rarely will you see an up-to-date version of any package from Ubuntu-current (9.10 as....
Generally, when you're on a stable/LTS release of Ubuntu the packages will only be patched for security vulnerabilities and bugs.
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Which package in ubuntu has the header file x11.h? thanks in advance
Started by codemax on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
There is no supported package contain this header file
may be there is no header named x11.h at all or you want.
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What is the best email reader application/package on ubuntu Linux for reading your email? I am looking for an app that can really handle gmail well.
Started by Daniel on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I believe Ubuntu comes with Evolution which should handle gmail fine, although my personal.
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How to install a YAST metapackage (.ymp) package under Ubuntu? Are there any tools for converting a .ymp to a .deb or to an installation script?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Installing this package to another Linux system, which has different.
The reason is not obvious: having a package built dependencies (shared libraries etc).
packages to another formats for further installation.
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Using alien, I can convert RPM format package into .deb package.
The question is, which is the best way to handle RPM format package in Ubuntu/Debian? Should I use alien to convert it to .deb and install using dpkg, or install RPM and use it to install...
Started by Selinap on
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My opinion is to keep all packages in a single system; by using Alien to convert the package you package description states:
If you want to install Red Hat Packages then please use the alien package.
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I'm trying to follow this tutorial: http://cl-cookbook.sourceforge.net/sockets.html
And I cannot get it working because of the port package. First the "(in-package :port)" did not work, it said the package could not be found. So I changed it to "(clc:...
Started by André Cardoso on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
In-package changes....
Require loads there).
Require and in-package are two different things.
Take package with apt-get install cl-port .
Asdf-install) (asdf-install:install 'package-name)
Anyways, clisp is not that used anymore.
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I want to create a package repository for my packages in ubuntu and this repository will be using in multiple Ubuntu systems to install and update packages.
Started by Charly on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
The apt-cacher package ( see here fro the Ubuntu package description and here when-ever I setup a new VM for testing stuff...)
You can also use Ubuntu PPA's (Personal Package the "dpkg-dev" package....
Outdated now.
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I'm trying to find ab - Apache HTTP server benchmarking tool for Ubuntu, I'm hoping there's a package I can install for it. I decided I need to do some simple load testing on my applications.
Started by wizard on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Sudo apt-get install apache2-utils
The command-not-found package in Ubuntu provides some slick or whatever) it will query your apt sources and find a package that contains the binary you tried.
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I just upgraded to Hardy from Dapper and can't install java for the life of me:
$ sudo apt-get install sun-java6-bin sun-java6-jre sun-java6-jdk [sudo] password for bobpete: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information...
Started by Robert on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Just read the error message carefully:
However the following packages replace it: sun-java6-jre E: Package sun-java6-bin....
The package sun-java6-bin doesn't exist anymore, because the content of it is now in the -jre package.
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Hi all,
What are the advantages/disadvantages of using postgresql compiled from source compared to the ubuntu postgresql package? Which of the two are recommended to be used on a live production environment?
Thanks in advance.
Started by luis ramos on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If you'll is much less tested then one distribution....
You'll be able to rollback failed update fast using old package, etc.
You'll get automatic security package manager.
I'd recommend distribution provided package over self-compiled one.
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