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by aron
Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:03 am
Forum: Package manager
Topic: Announcements
Replies: 72
Views: 436289

Re: Announcements

A new wrapper script was added in install-help 1.0-20 : The ih_pkman script allows to execute raw pkman operations on the install target, while the original ih_pkstrap is not. The ih_pkstrap command was designed to create a new install target. The new script used in low-level system maintenance.
by aron
Thu Mar 29, 2018 9:00 am
Forum: Package manager
Topic: Announcements
Replies: 72
Views: 436289

Re: Announcements

Before upgrading the xz package from a version below 5.2.3-1 to at least version 5.2.3-1 : Check whether the mentioned upgrade is involved: (Note: this is an example, actual versions may be different.) # pkman -Sy && pkman -Qu xz xz 0.1-330 -> 5.2.3-1 Upgrade the libc package: # pkman -Sy libc Reboo...
by aron
Mon Mar 26, 2018 7:46 pm
Forum: Package manager
Topic: Announcements
Replies: 72
Views: 436289

Re: Announcements

Both mirrors (mirror.threos.io/threos and mirror.threos.io/threos-testing) on threos.io are now in sync, featuring new packages and bug fixes. Everything works as planned as far as we know. Please give feedback when experiencing problems.
by aron
Wed Mar 21, 2018 1:44 pm
Forum: Package manager
Topic: More system upgrade tricks
Replies: 1
Views: 35598

More system upgrade tricks

If your system is not that old, then you might need only this trick: # PATH=/run/bin:/run/usr/bin:$PATH # pkman -Syu Explanation: In some cases minor API changes are made, but the new binary versions might not work with the current services. To obtain the old version of a subset of the programs, ref...
by aron
Mon Mar 19, 2018 6:01 am
Forum: Package manager
Topic: Announcements
Replies: 72
Views: 436289

Re: Announcements

A new mirror is created, which is a testing mirror, that will turn into the primary mirror periodically. You can get the most up-to-date packages from here, however those packages might not work perfectly. Just open the pkman.ini for editing: # joe /etc/pkman/pkman.ini and place this line above the ...
by aron
Tue Mar 13, 2018 7:59 am
Forum: Report outdated packages
Topic: [NOTES]
Replies: 0
Views: 55765

[NOTES]

You can report outdated packages in this subforum. Just post the new version number.
The name of the topic must be exactly the name of the package, otherwise the topic will be deleted.

Example full package name: zip-3.0-5-x86_64 --> topic name: zip
by aron
Fri Mar 02, 2018 10:39 am
Forum: Developer forum
Topic: GDB link collection
Replies: 2
Views: 38521

Re: GDB link collection

Documentation of the packets used in remote protocol: https://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/Packets.html https://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/Stop-Reply-Packets.html https://sourceware.org/gdb/onlinedocs/gdb/General-Query-Packets.html Source git: https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=binu...
by aron
Wed Feb 21, 2018 1:03 pm
Forum: Package manager
Topic: Announcements
Replies: 72
Views: 436289

Re: Announcements

Note to upgrading loadersvc and/or libsvc and/or threos-kernel from version below 0.1-305 to version 0.1-305 (or higher): Before upgrading the whole system to the new version, upgrade loadersvc , libsvc and threos-kernel separately: # pkman -Sy loadersvc libsvc threos-kernel Let the pkman complete t...
by aron
Wed Feb 14, 2018 9:59 am
Forum: Package manager
Topic: Upgrade an outdated system
Replies: 0
Views: 57421

Upgrade an outdated system

If your system is too old, and probably not compatible with the upstream (please check the "Announcements" topic); or you want to be sure the upgrade face minimal issues follow this guide. Prerequisites This guide requires some special functions on your system. Make sure the following packages are i...