On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 06:19:36PM -0400, Andrew Reid wrote: > On Sunday 14 March 2010 17:54:25 Freeman wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 05:23:11PM -0400, Yavuz Yetim wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would like to list all packages installed from testing. How can I do > > > that? First limiting to ~installed and then searching ~archive(testing) > > > gives me packages that are... > > > > I think you'd be better off with something like > > > > $ apt-show-versions | gerp testing > > I love this list -- I've been mucking about with Debian for > years, and had never run across apt-show-versions. > > I even discovered that there's an update for my lenny-backports > version of OpenOffice. > > On my system, packages show up with the distro name, not the > distro status (i.e. "squeeze" and "lenny", not "testing" or "stable"), > but aside from that it works as described. > > -- A.
[OMG look at my ugly typo and that on top of turning up really late.] Interesting. I doubt it has to do with the designation in sources.list. Could be wrong. Squeeze shows up in lines of my testing results but only by happenstance. free...@europa:~$ apt-show-versions | grep squeeze linux-headers-2.6.30-2-686/testing uptodate 2.6.30-8squeeze1 linux-headers-2.6.30-2-common/testing uptodate 2.6.30-8squeeze1 linux-image-2.6.30-2-686/testing uptodate 2.6.30-8squeeze1 free...@europa:~$ -- Kind Regards, Freeman http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100315033413.ga15...@europa.office