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install package from debian backports pool
I want to upgrade my dovecote installation to version 2. I discovered the package here. I also already added deb http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports squeeze-backports main to my sources.list. ...
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Are there Debian forwardports?
I noticed that mysql-server-5.1 is not available in wheezy (the virtual package mysql-server points to mysql-server-5.5). This lead me to wonder if there is a place that has the reverse of backports, ...
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Bootstrap a debian build environment and build source packages with no root privileges
On debian squeeze, I am trying to do the following :
fetch sources package from the wheezy source repository
bootstrap a squeeze chroot for several architectures
build the packages for several ...
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best way to install package from wheezy on squeeze
I want to use doxygen on my Debian Squeeze server, but I need the version from Debian Wheezy because this apparently contains the bugfix I need.
It's not in backports -- check ...
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Some Apache requests are slow, most complete instantly
I have two Dell R410 web servers (2x quad core Xeon E5520 w/ 8gb ram) running Debian 5 stable. Their patching had been neglected for a while, so recently we did a patching run to bring everything up ...
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`cannot find “-lgcc_s”` from gcc-3.4 on unbuntu 11.04
I'm trying to use gcc-3.4 on the latest Ubuntu. The package is from debian snapshots.
It probably assumes different default directory structure, so for example I was forced to give it -I ...
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How do you install “extra” versions of backport packages in debian?
I want to install the extra nginx version nginx-full package from debian backports - but when I try to run the install command it says that the package is not found.
$ apt-get -t squeeze-backports ...
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Backporting packages should reverse dependencies be rebuilt
I'm using Ubuntu Jaunty on a few machines and am in the process of backporting / custom compiling a few deb packages to update PHP and OpenSSL.
My question is though, should I also be recompiling ...
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Debian Server - stable + backports or sid?
I have Debian Lenny, since it's stable most of the packages are rather outdated, example being SQLAlchemy 0.4, whereas the current version is 0.5.x. I'm wondering if I should go with setting up ...
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Installing PHP 5.3 on Ubuntu server
Quite simply, what is the easiest and most stable way to replace an apt-get installed PHP 5.2 with the new PHP 5.3 on an Ubuntu 8.10 server?
