On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 08:16:28AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Peter Cordes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.05.11.0155 +0200]: > > nope, purge is a possible status too. > > since when?
Probably a long time. I don't know when or why dpkg updates it's status thing for all packages, even ones that aren't installed, but it does. I guess it puts in "purge" when you purge a packge. > fishbowl:~> dpkg --get-selections | grep purge > fishbowl:~> llama:~$ dpkg --get-selections | grep purge xserver-vga16 purge -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X([EMAIL PROTECTED] , ns.ca) "The gods confound the man who first found out how to distinguish the hours! Confound him, too, who in this place set up a sundial, to cut and hack my day so wretchedly into small pieces!" -- Plautus, 200 BCE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]