On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 10:47:41AM +0000, Jeremy Sowden wrote:
> > Note that the package name is truncated with "dpkg -l"
> > (cf. dpkg-query...).
> </snip>
>
> The truncation can be remedied. I tend to use:
>
> COLUMNS=150 dpkg -l 'kernel-*' | awk '$1 ~ /ii/ { print $0 }'
>
> to check what I've got installed.
These will give you just the name lists:
apt-cache pkgnames
dpkg --get-selections
but not the version info. Useful in some
circumstances.
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