On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:38:15 +0100, Meike Stone wrote:

>>> how can I get information when the last upgrade ("update") was done
>>> (apt-get upgrade or aptitude *-upgrade).
>>
>> "/var/log/apt/term.log" should tell.
>>
>>
> 
> I tried this and it that seems that this file is not very reliable, or
> the  logrotate does delete all other. The system is from 2008 an the
> term.log shows me only two entires from 2011. 

Yup, that's for the "latest" update run.

The remainder updates are archived under "/var/log/apt/term.log.*.gz".

> On rpm systems, I can use rpm -qa --last. Is there any similar command
> on debian?

Ah, that command reminds my days with openSUSE :-)

In Debian there are also "/var/log/dpkg.log.*.gz" files which list the 
installed packages sorted by time.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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