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Post #82,663 by admin 2/19/03 1:55:26 PM Reply	No, to list packages not installed... Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #82,671 by Yendor 2/19/03 2:36:39 PM Reply	aptitude or apt-cache search ? -YendorMike [link\|http://www.hope-ride.org/\|http://www.hope-ride.org/]
Post #82,672 by admin 2/19/03 2:39:39 PM Reply	Apt-cache search doesn't show versions And aptitude has that stupid tree thing going on. It's a command line utility. Not dpkg, not apt-get, not debfoster. Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #82,686 by inthane-chan 2/19/03 3:00:52 PM Reply	apt-get-versions? Ran across that in my quest to figure out what I was running... Don't have Deb up right now, so I can't check it. "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989

Can't remember a Debian command... - (admin) - (6) - Feb. 19, 2003, 12:27:11 PM EST

dpkg -l | less? -NT - (inthane-chan) - (4) - Feb. 19, 2003, 12:31:30 PM EST

No, to list packages not installed... -NT - (admin) - (3) - Feb. 19, 2003, 01:55:26 PM EST

aptitude or apt-cache search ? -NT - (Yendor) - (2) - Feb. 19, 2003, 02:36:39 PM EST

Apt-cache search doesn't show versions - (admin) - (1) - Feb. 19, 2003, 02:39:39 PM EST

apt-get-versions? - (inthane-chan) - Feb. 19, 2003, 03:00:52 PM EST

Answer: apt-show-versions - (admin) - Feb. 19, 2003, 03:32:27 PM EST

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