On Monday, December 03, 2018 10:21:44 AM Brian wrote: > On Mon 03 Dec 2018 at 14:57:53 +0000, Curt wrote: > > On 2018-12-03, rhkra...@gmail.com <rhkra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Monday, December 03, 2018 06:02:05 AM Steve Kemp wrote: > > >> > Is there anywhere else I should look? > > >> > > > >> Take a look at /var/log/dpkg.log* too. > > > > > > (I am not the OP.) Is there a special tool to look at it -- I tried > > > less and saw nothing, then cat which seemed to show binary gibberish > > > (nothing I could read). > > > > The logs are gzipped periodically (gibberish for less). > > But not for zless.
Hmm, I might have found / committed a [p]ebkac, it now seems that, for example: cat /var/log/dpkg.log.* | less ... works fine. Not sure what I did wrong earlier. (And they apparently are not gzipped (on my Wheezy system).
