On Tuesday 17 June 2003 03:09 pm, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Sure, "you don't need to know the date, as you are using sid and did > apt-get update, you are assured it's the latest version". Well, one > doesn't need the maintainer field either etc.
Are you implying that knowing the date you last updated somehow helps you find out who created the package? ls -l /var/lib/apt/lists/*Packages This would give you the time your Packages files were last updated. Is this what you were looking for? Your message does not exactly make it clear. - Keegan