I am trying to download ubuntu linux in my termux but somehow I got stuck at 50% then I try agin with its xfce4 goodie it show me this error #apt #packagemanagement #dpkg #xfce
I was using synaptic package manager to completely remove yt-dlp. I tried most of the ideas on this page. Reboot did not help. Neither did removing lock-frontend. Is there supposed to be this many ...
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Recently, I installed updates on my work desktop computer after not having access to it for a while. After rebooting it, one of the two screens didn't come back on. This one is plugged in via VGA a...
Purger des paquets déjà supprimés et ayant laissés des fichiers derrières eux.
https://grimoire.d12s.fr/2025/late_purge_of_removed_packages_on_debian.html
Purger des paquets déjà supprimés et ayant laissés des fichiers derrières eux. # dpkg -l | awk '/^rc/ {print $2}' | sudo xargs dpkg -P (1) (2) 1 This lists the packages, filter those which line starts with « rc » and purge them, one by one as they are discovered. 2 Extracted from : https …
@attilakinali @nixCraft Actually you should be fine, but only if you apt-mark manual those libs that you needed for your custom packages.
It's good hygiene to do this often. You can reinstall the missing libs if needed. And if you can't, you're sitting on a time bomb anyway.
P.S. apt-find-foreign for even more clean systems after release upgrade.
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There may be equivalents to "pkg which" in some of the other package managers.
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"pw useradd" is not a straight exchange for shadow-utils useradd.
The very annoying gotcha (which means that one cannot just write a pw() shell function that strips the command name) is that they do not agree on whether the options come before or after the username argument.
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