On Thursday 12 June 2008 20:27, Vladislav Kurz wrote: > On Thursday 12 of June 2008, Martin Bartenberger wrote: > > Hi, > > > > just a few days ago I've read at > > http://www.debian.org/security/faq.en.html#contrib that contrib and > > non-free packages are not supported by the Debian security team. > > > > Now I want to find out which contrib and non-free packages are > > installed on my servers. Is there any special command or script for > > this or do I have to write one? > > Hi, I use this method: > > 1. remove contrib and non-free from /etc/apt/sources.list > 2. run dselect (update, select) and you will see all contrib and non-free > packages as obsolete/local packages. > > Maybe aptitude will do the same, but I don't use it ;-) It does.
If contrib and non-free are still in your sources.list then $ aptitude search "~i(~scontrib|~snon-free)" should list all installed packages from contrib and non-free. Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]