Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please.

From	Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please.
Date	2016-09-22 18:30 +0200
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On 09/22/2016 09:59 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 02:50:30PM +0100, Brian wrote:
>> To read the manual
>>
>>   apt-get download lightdm
>>
>> works every time.
>
> Hmm, well.
>
> $ cd /tmp
> $ apt-get download lightdm
> $ ls, man dpkg, ...
> $ dpkg -x lightdm_1.10.3-3_amd64.deb ldm
> $ gzip -dc ldm/usr/share/man/man1/lightdm.1.gz | nroff -man | less
>
> Turns out there is a whole new section in the man page since wheezy!
>
> SEE ALSO
>        dm-tool(1)
>
> That is the only addition.
>
> $ man dm-tool
> No manual entry for dm-tool
>
> Yes, I could do a bunch of crap to try to figure out which package
> contains that manual page, extract it, etc.  But it doesn't seem like
> a useful investment of time, as I would not expect it to describe how
> a DM works, or what happens after it has accepted and verified a password.

Suppose all you get is a black screen and a mouse pointer?? <howls> Ric


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Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the  script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-09-21 15:50 +0200
  Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory) ... "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-09-21 16:00 +0200
  Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-21 16:10 +0200
    Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-09-21 16:50 +0200
      Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-21 17:10 +0200
        Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Anthony Baldwin <baldwinlinguas@gmx.com> - 2016-09-21 21:30 +0200
          Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users,  especially take a look, please. David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 04:30 +0200
            Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-22 15:20 +0200
              Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-09-22 15:30 +0200
              Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-22 16:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 16:30 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-09-22 18:30 +0200
              Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 16:00 +0200
              Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory),  but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a  look, please. Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 16:20 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-22 17:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2016-09-22 17:20 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 18:40 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-22 22:20 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory),  but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a  look, please. Dominic Knight <dominicknight@gmx.com> - 2016-09-23 01:30 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory),  but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a  look, please. Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-09-23 11:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-09-23 11:40 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. tomas@tuxteam.de - 2016-09-23 11:50 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-23 18:40 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-24 21:40 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-25 20:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-26 23:20 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-26 23:50 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Seeker <seeker5528@comcast.net> - 2016-09-27 07:50 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-27 14:30 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-27 16:20 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-27 16:40 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-27 18:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-27 18:10 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-27 21:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory),  but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a  look, please. "Neal P. Murphy" <neal.p.murphy@alum.wpi.edu> - 2016-09-27 00:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-27 14:30 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 18:00 +0200
                Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory),  but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a  look, please. Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 21:00 +0200
                Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially  take a look, please. Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2016-09-22 17:30 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially  take a look, please. Seeker <seeker5528@comcast.net> - 2016-09-22 18:10 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look, please. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2016-09-22 18:20 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users,  especially take a look, please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 19:50 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially  take a look, please. Seeker <seeker5528@comcast.net> - 2016-09-23 03:30 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially  take a look, please. Seeker <seeker5528@comcast.net> - 2016-09-23 19:10 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users,  especially take a look, please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-23 19:30 +0200
                Re: Resolved: Failed to execute child process (no such file or  directory), but the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially  take a look, please. Seeker <seeker5528@comcast.net> - 2016-09-24 08:40 +0200
              Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 21:10 +0200
              Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-09-22 21:50 +0200
          Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Seeker <seeker5528@comcast.net> - 2016-09-22 18:20 +0200
  Re: Failed to execute child process (no such file or directory), but  the script DOES exist in $HOME/bin, openbox users, especially take a look,  please. Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2016-09-21 16:10 +0200

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