How to reconfigure installed package in ubuntu and debian. It is one of the several tools offered under dpkg the core package management system on debian ubuntu linux. Distributions without preinstalled dvd playing capabilities are debian, ubuntu, suse linux, fedora, in earlier ubuntu releases, dvd support as well as many other media codecs were. I have added it in crontab e as root user and is using this line. Note that this will only work for a while since were improving the way distros are installed and managed in future releases. Root privilegies are required to execute this command. Aug 31, 2018 dpkg reconfigure is commadn of its own but related to the dpkg family and it is also worth to mention it here. Register now to gain access to all of our features, its free and only takes one minute. Before setting up a different system locale you can first check which locales are enabled and ready to use on your ubuntu 18.
Pass it the names of a package or packages to reconfigure. Install mysql in an ubuntu server if you are looking into deploying mysql as part of a lamp installation or whatever flavors you like best, ubuntu is a good os to do so. You could have verified that yourself by checking the command s manpage. For other remotes, a good place to start looking is the lirc website. On linux, dvd support is provided through the libdvdcss or libdvdcss2 packages. So you got ubuntu installed on your windows machine, but youre more of a debian person.
Unbuntu gnome setup dpkgreconfigure xserverxorg linux. Follows the same mechanism that fedora, arch and others have used to replace ubuntu with their distro of choice. If this does not work, then you can do the following to include the phpmyadminshipped apache configuration into apache. As always, the man command is a great place to start. I have followed some other posts that deal with this problem, however, all the remedies that worked for them did not work for me. To reconfigure a package which has already been configured, try the dpkg reconfigure 8 command instead. I manually added myself by editing etcgroup and adding my username to the end of the wireshark line, then logged out and back in and then i was able to use. To reconfigure a package which has already been configured, try the dpkgreconfigure8 command instead. A hypothetical pushd command might do the chdir2 call and then start a new shell, but. Theres a function in my script which runs chmod 755 on dpkgreconfigure in case its not executable, but the logfile tells that it havent done anything, dpkg was found in usable format.
So, not knowing much about linux and even less about using the terminal, i did open the terminal, and typed in. Im trying to load version 3 of networkmanager and three related files to correct a known problem accessing wifi in 12. Configure a package which has been unpacked but not yet configured. I have a virtual server debian and the clock fails to sync from time to time probably because i saverestore state with vboxheadlesstray. Installing debian linux 9 on windows 10 with wsl scott topic. If this parameter is set though, only questions that have not yet been seen will be asked. Unpack the conffiles, and at the same time back up the old conffiles, so that they can be restored if something goes wrong. Just the name, not the packages version number, needs to be entered. I am moving from dhcp to static ip address, and i need that dpkg dialog. Vulnerabilities are discovered on a daily basis, which also requires we monitor daily. Im trying to use dpkg command but in mac os x it doesnt seem to work for me. Debian user forums view topic dpkgreconfigure command.
It can install, remove, and build packages, but unlike other package management systems it can not automatically download and install packages and their dependencies. It should not be used by package maintainers wishing to understand how dpkg will install their. Once you have found the desired software, click on it which will take you into the application description page with an install button. Each line in the configuration file is either an option exactly the same as the command line option but without leading dashes or a comment if it.
Not to be an ass, but thats also what that wiki page says. Debconf registers the configuration of all installed packages on your system. I say that because they make the installation super easy from the. Then when asked to choose apache2, make sure to hit space while apache2 is highlighted. Debian gnu linux, the mother operating system of a number of linux distributions including knoppix, kali, ubuntu, mint, etc. Register now to gain access to all of our features, its free and only takes one m. This guide will walk you through the steps of initial setup for petalinux on your linux machine and the implementation of a. These steps will switch wsl to use debian, but dont worry, its easy to undo them and switch back to ubuntu. Each line in the configuration file is either an option exactly the same as the command line option but without leading dashes. Short app description with install button in ubuntu software center.
Found 21 matching packages exact hits package dpkg. How do i get ubuntu to reconfigure etcnetworkinterfaces. You have searched for packages that names contain dpkg in all suites, all sections, and all architectures. Also, when i run dpkgreconfigure manually, it succeeds. Probably the most common use of dpkg reconfigure is to adjust system settings with the command. We will be describing each of these briefly before focusing on dpkg command. Software patching takes time, especially when testing and reboots are needed.
If your remote isnt listed in the lirc installation, you should file a bug on launchpad. It will ask configuration questions, much like when the package was first installed. Linux package management with yum, rpm, apt, dpkg, aptitude. To reconfigure a package which has already been configured, try the dpkg reconfigure command instead. Linux dpkg command help and examples computer hope. If you havent yet enabled wsl and got ubuntu running, check out my part 1 post walking through that. I always need to reboot the host to update my network configuration this take me back to the 90s when needed to restart windows when changing tcpip setting.
By using the locale command you can see which locales are currently being used for your active terminal session. Frequently used options for debian ubuntu dpkg command. Check out the forums and get free advice from the experts. Aug 28, 2017 to reconfigure lirc for another remote or incorrect settings, the following command can be issued at any time in a terminal sudo dpkg reconfigure lirc. I have also tried rerunning the install script with dpkg reconfigure plow phpmyadmin apache ubuntu phpmyadmin. If a or pending is given instead of package, all unpacked but unconfigured packages are configured. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Keyboard layout is based on the following parameters xkb parameters, found in etcdefaultkeyboard file. It works on all linux debian family i know, but it has no effect on all ubuntu server lts 16. Geeks to go is a helpful hub, where thousands of volunteer geeks quickly serve friendly answers and support.
In this short article, we are going to show you how you can configure keyboard in ubuntu 18. Jan 15, 2015 sudo dpkg reconfigure plow phpmyadmin then select apache 2 for the webserver you wish to configure. I am missing the dpkgreconfigure command to reconfigure the network interfaces. Install mysql in an ubuntu server knowledge exchange. It works in conjunction with debconf, the configuration system for debian packages. Some distributions already include these packages linux mint, kodixbmc, but most dont.
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