Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:36:27PM +0300, Giorgos Pallas wrote: >> Kelly Clowers wrote: >>> On 10/13/07, Giorgos Pallas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello to everybody! >>>> >>>> When I was using synaptic, I remember that it showed the version changes >>>> for every packet that was to be upgraded. >>>> >>>> Where exactly is this information hidden? How can I see it using >>>> aptitude, or maybe another command-line tool? I searched the internet >>>> but I can't seem to find something... >>>> >>> Do you want to see the current version number of the packages and the >>> new version number? You can see that by using aptitude in interactive >>> mode (invoke "aptitude" instead of "aptitude upgrade"). >>> >>> If you mean you want to see what changes have been made to the >>> packages, check out apt-listchanges. >> OK, apt-listchanges was the answer. Thanks! > > FYI: You should also consider apt-listbugs > > Why install very buggy package either in command line or interactive > mode:-) > > Osamu > >
I like: aptitude dist-upgrade -DV That'll show you the version numbers of the packages installed and the ones replacing them. Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]