On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 04:37:07PM -0400, Tong wrote: > On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 21:44:27 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 01:28:11PM -0400, Mark D. Hansen wrote: > >> How can I find out what version of a package I have currently installed (e.g., > >> glibc)? > > Yeah, I wanted to know that too. > > > dpkg -l|grep libc > > This is a solution, but not perfect, 'cause sometimes the package name > gets truncated, e.g.: Hi Tong, here is the answer to the 'truncation'. doing: COLUMNS=139 dpkg -l this sets the env var COLUMNS temporarity to 139 for this command. -Kev --
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