In a message dated 2/1/99 4:38:43 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > There's a nifty little program PCMag wrote for Win that tracks installations, > > and I'd like to have this functionality in Linux. Before I write my own, is > > there a utility that will do the same thing? > > > > dpkg does all of this :-) > > > I did a little more research on this, and dpkg does help in some aspects, except: 1) dpkg won't track anything done by installation scripts after dpkg does it's configuration. 2) dpkg won't track non-deb packages - such as tarballs. So, question still stands... any other package that will handle this task? -jay
