On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 12:04:37AM +0000, Christian Lavoie wrote: > Where can one find information on the kind/location of the Database > dpkg/dselect/apt uses to do their work? > > Christian Lavoie > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > UIN: 947212 > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > All of the dpkg info is in /var/lib/dpkg. All of the files are plain text files, use less to look at them. APT stores its cache in /var/cache/apt. The files appear to be binary. There is a debian-dpkg and a mailing list, try checking out the archives of that. Also, there is a mailing list for apt, its debian-deity. Hope this helps -- Stephen Pitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] webmaster - http://www.mschess.org