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Re: when will nvidai-glx and nvidia-kernel-source hit etch? {Scanned} {Scanned} {Scanned}



On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 01:43:13PM -0500, Henry Hollenberg wrote:
> Yeah it was already pointed out to me that I must have compiled under
> 2.6.17-amd64 instead of booting into 2.6.18-amd64 first and then running
> the m-a stuff.  Lots of steps, boy my butt is getting tired.
> 
> Anyway, now I'm up against more missing executables in /usr/bin so I removed
> the unstable lines from sources.list and ran:
> 
> dpkg -l | grep ii | cut -d " " -f 3 | xargs -n 1 apt-get --reinstall install
> 
> to brute force rebuild all the missing binaries/symlinks I deleted from 
> /usr/bin last week.
> 
> So far I've added 20 new executables I had previously missed 1884 --> 1904  
> on a 'ls /usr/bin | wc'.

How about: grep -l '/usr/bin' /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.list |sed -e 's/.list$//'

That should list which packages should have files in /usr/bin, rather
than every package installed (many of which do not have files in
/usr/bin at all).

--
Len Sorensen



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