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Find packages installed from a certain repository with aptitude
I'm in search for something analog to this question: Zypper: How do I display all packages from a certain repository?
Since I'm on Ubuntu, I need an aptitude based solution: How can I get a list of ...
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Ubuntu list of packages installed
I am moving to a new laptop with Ubuntu Lucid from an old laptop that has Ubuntu Karmic.
I want to look at the list of all the packages and selectively install them all on the new laptop.
What is ...
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installing packages without sudo access
Is there an easy way to install packages with a large dependency tree, provided that you don't have superuser access? For instance, say I wanted to install firefox. Firefox has a ton of dependencies, ...
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SQLite with readline support on Ubuntu
I had the sqlite3 package installed on Ubuntu and there's no support for readline. That means there's no command history and those other nifty features readline gives you.
Is this a configuration or ...
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How can I download ubuntu packages in windows to install them on an offline ubuntu machine?
How can I download ubuntu packages from online repos thhrough windows to install them later on an offline ubuntu machine?
this is related to this question:
Ubuntu repository download iso
if there ...
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how to update svn package on RHEL 5.3?
I have 1.4.2 version of svn on my RHEL 5.3 box. I tried updating and I get the following message. What should I do ?
[foo@bar adminui]# svn --version
svn, version 1.4.2 (r22196)
compiled Sep 1 ...
