On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Grant Edwards wrote: > According to the dpkg man page: > > dpkg -l | --list package-name-pattern ... > > List packages matching given pattern. If no pack > age-name-pattern is given, list all packages in > /var/lib/dpkg/available. > > However, on my Woody systems, it looks like if no name is given > it lists the installed packages rather than the available > packages.
Oddly enough, a dpkg --list \* shows all packages available, and without the \* shows only what I have installed Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
