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Package management

Search for a program

in a package. Example: the top program:

apt-file search --regexp '/top$'

auto-update settings

/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic

Example

APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists "1";
APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages "0";
APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval "0";

dpkg warnings

When you are on an amd64 system and tried to install packages via a i386 CD or ISO you can get the following:

When you do

apt-get update

and you get

W: Failed to fetch file:/mnt/ISO/Debian/DVD1/dists/testing/main/binary-i386/Packages  File not found

somehow the i386 architecture got installed also. You can try

dpkg --remove-architecture i386

To remove the i386 architecture from your system.
If you get

dpkg: warning: cannot remove non-foreign architecture i386

try

dpkg --force-architecture --remove-architecture i386

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package_management.txt · Last modified: 16-12-2023 17:52 by wim