Questions tagged [package-management]
Package management is the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing software packages for a computer's operating system in a consistent manner.
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Do pacman builtin search y (own feature) by limiting only to a certain rep
How doing pacman search natively (only by its own feature) to limit only to a certain repo name?
tried all so failed
pacman --noconfirm --needed -Ss 'extra.*python'
pacman --noconfirm --needed -Sl '...
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Kali linux does not update and does not upgrade
Kali Linux has some problems, can you help me in detail to solve these problems? I am using Kali Linux version 2020.2.
I write sudo apt update and sudo apt upgrade, it doesn't update and doesn't ...
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Debian unstable: can't install deborphan
When trying to install package deborphan on Debian unstable / sid I get the following error:
usr@hst ~ [100]> sudo apt install deborphan
Package deborphan is not available, but is referred to by ...
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Usrmerge error armbian
I'm trying to install linux on a old Player TV Box from amazon.
For this I have get my CPU (s905w) and armbian for this configuration, I'm now on linux with my machine.
Problem :
I cant upgrade or ...
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Installing latest docker compose release on debian
I am trying to install an up-to date docker compose on debian so I can use the new include keyword and am getting a version mismatch between the apt info and docker compose version.
I have added the ...
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apt-rdepends php8.2 on ubuntu focal (20.04) depends on media-types
I am trying to install php8.2 on an offline Ubuntu 20.04 (focal) system.
I found a guide on OSTechNix to download a package and its dependencies.
My first attempt at downloading php8.2 dependencies, ...
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Unable to download specific version of libxdmcp from Ubuntu archives
I'm trying to install 3D printing software (Klipperscreen) on a 2012 Macbook Pro running Linux Mint 21.3. The installation script tries to fetch libxdmcp-dev_1.1.3-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb (http://archive....
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Are Mac users stuck with App Store options only for package installers? If so, can you install DNF or YUM on a Mac manually?
I run the latest OS. I am trying to learn DNF and would rather not pay to get virtual machine software to do it.
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Does bootstrap-vcpkg.bat affect anything outside the current directory?
I've read https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/vcpkg/get_started/get-started?pivots=shell-cmd for instructions how to set up and configure vcpkg.
Does bootstrap-vcpkg.bat affect anything outside the ...
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How can I install python3-dev for armhf using debian multiarch?
I also posted this question here https://stackoverflow.com/q/77693879/7926069 but was told this site may be a better fit so I crossposted. Hope that's okay!
I have been going in circles trying to ...
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Install a shell script with homebrew -- to install darktable (1_install_hb_dependencies.sh)
I want to build darktable from source w/ homebrew, like so: doc on Github. I have installed homebrew (step 0). Now I'm stuck at the first step where I need to install ''required homebrew packages'', i....
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Ubuntu/Debian/Raspberry Pi OS based standalone offline installer to include dependencies
I'm looking at ways to create an installers for a C++ binary (but could be any other software in future) to include dependencies such that the installer can be run standalone and offline by an end ...
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Cannot bypass GPG check to reinstall packages/update on Debian 7
I am trying to reinstall some packages on a debian 7.11
# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 7.11 (wheezy)
Release: 7.11
Codename: ...
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PowerShell - Cannot uninstall the Microsoft.HEIFImageExtension on several Win10 systems
I have a PowerShell command line to uninstall the HEIF image extension component provided by default on Win10/Win11 OS. This command is the following:
get-appxpackage Microsoft.HEIFImageExtension -...
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Debian11 no longer starting into desktop, after (presumed) improper shutdown - causes/fixes?
Every time I restart the VM, Debian11 (guest OS) boots into console. I can login fine. If I then do startx, it does open one little GUI-looking terminal on a screen-filling black background, no normal ...
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