On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 07:08:24PM +0100, Sonixxfx wrote: > Hi, > > Can someone tell me how I can track what packages apt-get installs and > removes? I occasianally run apt-get dist-upgrade from cron and I would like > to know what has been installed and removed by apt-get afterwards. > > Thanks for your help. > If you use aptitude, the syntax is almost exactly the same, and it logs its actions in /var/log/aptitude. Running upgrades from cron is risky, you might try the "-s" option, which tells what would be installed and removed without actually doing it.
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