A package is a specific piece of software which can be installed and uninstalled on a system.
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Is the lmdb-devel package necessary for installing the cfengine on RHEL v.7 via an RPM .spec file?
I have a problem when I try to build from my spec file. I run this:
rpmbuild -ba newpackage.spec
I see a great deal of output. It ends with these lines:
configure: error: Cannot find Lightning MDB
error: Bad exit status from…

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Manual interactive proxy to install packages on server without internet
I need to install some rpm, python and R packages on a server that has no internet connexion: I can only ssh to it.
I can download the packages and scp them to the server, then install them manually with rpm -i and the like. But managing…

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Can't install PHP Intl on CentOS 6.5
I'm trying to install this package on my server running PHP 5.4 with no success. However, it only took a few seconds on my PC running OpenSUSE 13.2. The name of the package was "php5-intl-5.6.1-18.1.x86_64", but running "yum search" on the server…

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Resolve packages not found and errors during configure,make,make install in a script
I need to have a script that will install a package from source in a Linux system and need to know how to take care of the errors that usually come up as a result of the first step ./configure maybe a package is missing his will just kill the…

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Apt-get install removed packages
During a puppet run, ia32-libs was installed, this seems to have caused several packages to be uninstalled but I'm not sure why.. Can anyone shine any light on the matter?
Here's the apt log entry:
Start-Date: 2014-09-01 09:59:18
Commandline:…

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Is there some free remote sniffer (aka sniffer on free remote server)?
I have this setup:
________Company LAN_______
_________ . '| _________
| | .| BUNCH OF | |
| Server1 |--> . | SECURITY …

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Renaming debian package
I'm trying to build a customized version of a nginx package for Debian/Ubuntu which had a different set of modules opposed to the default version.
What would be the fastest way to modify the debian/ structure (and which files) if I'd want to rename…

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rpm dependency failed to install, package installed anyway
I have this issue and I would like to understand why it is like this.
I have build 3 really simple rpm packages called a, b and c, and I made a independant, b depending on a and c depending on a and b.
Each of them has a source made of only one file…

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ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve
Transaction Summary
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Install 9 Package(s)
Upgrade 227 Package(s)
Remove 1…

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Why does updating puppet ppa not update puppet?
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server
Puppet 3.1.1
According to the puppet documentation, the best way to install puppet is by setting up a package.
http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/puppetlabs_package_repositories.html#for-debian-and-ubuntu
So for ubuntu…

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Does Plesk compile its own versions of software like cPanel?
I am getting a new dedicated server with CentOS 6 and have the option of getting Plesk 11.x for free.
I know, sysadmins are supposed to hate panels, but it would make the client's life much easier (and fewer support requests for me) if Plesk were…

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FreeBSD portupgrade error: Packages are not yet suported
I'm trying to update one of packages that I installed earlier but I'm running into this error:
# portupgrade -PP wget
USING PKGNG
Packages are not yet suported. Use pkg(8) directly.
# uname -a
FreeBSD f9.alexus.org 9.1-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD…

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Package up programs for installation via active directory
We use active directory to push out applications and are looking for a solution that can do this:
1) I startup a clean machine (Proberbly virutal )
2) Start up some sort of monitor program
3) Install program XX and whatever else i want in that…

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Complete small business package linux
I'm looking for some sort of pack, for small business? We've got one server, but I need some sort of pack including Apache 2, MySQL, PHP, SMTP and POP3/IMAP?
I'd prefer if I could get some sort of control panel?
Is there any standard server package…

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How can I exorcise a specific Ubuntu package that crashes on a postinstall script?
I have a libssl-dev package installed, possibly because I am not sure if I bypassed the package manager, and it's visible from the package manager but won't go away.
root@li393-189:/home/jonathan/python-amazon-product-api-0.2.5# aptitude purge…

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