"David B. Harris" wrote: > Look more closely ;) "98 packages upgraded". :) 11 will be newly > installed, but there are 98 upgrades. Seems reasonable if you don't have > a whole lot installed. 'apt-get -u dist-upgrade' will show you all the > packages that will be upgraded, too.
Ahh, thank you. That explains a lot. > # 4) How can I get a list of all packages installed (including version > # information)? > > You can use either 'dpkg -l' or 'dpkg-awk' for more verbose output. 'man > dpkg' for useful information. I know, I should have looked at the man page a bit further. Thanks for your quick help, I am going to give testing a try. MfG Viktor -- Viktor Rosenfeld WWW: http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~rosenfel/ Geek Code (3.1): GCS/SS d-@ s+: a20 C++@ UL++$ P+ L+++ E--- W++ N++ o? K? !W O? M? V? PS++@ PE+(-) Y+ P?(+++) t+ 5+ X- R? !tv b+ DI+ D- G e>+++ h-- r- !y+