Stephen Powell wrote on 10/31/2015 17:30: > On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 11:28:26 -0400 (EDT), Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: >> >> Here is one way. >> >> To identify packages that are no longer present in the archive >> >> % apt-show-versions -r . | grep "No available version in archive" > > That's what I'm talking about! Thanks! (Although it does require the > installation of another package: apt-show-versions.) > <snip> Solutions were proposed already at least once on this list: see the thread beginning with https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/01/msg00446.html
Regards, jvp.