apt-get install for installing a package and apt-cache search for
searching package. man apt-get for many information:) Btw, witch is
the diference berween apt and aptitude?

On 7/27/06, Rick Pasotto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:39:40PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> What commands on Debian equivalent to "yum list installed package_name"
> OR "rpm -qa | grep package-name" to find out whether the package has
> been installed.

I generally use 'apt-cache policy package_name'.

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