Michael D Schleif wrote:
dpkg -l | grep ^i
hth
That's what I used to use, but you'd have to specify something like
COLUMNS='150' dpkg -l |grep ^i
Otherwise, you'll have names like this returned:
ii xtightvncviewe 1.2.7-3Virtual network computing client
software fo
Notice how
Nick Hastings wrote:
* Dave Carrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040130 00:46]:
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote:
No I don't think so, note the "-w" flag. It will only match if the
package name _is_ "install".
That is correct, the -w flag makes it catch the entire
* Dave Carrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040130 00:46]:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote:
>
> > Careful, dpkg --get-selections doesn't always list only installed
> > packages
> > Try:
> >
> > dpkg --get-selections | grep -w install | cut -f1
>
> To be pedantic, this wi
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 02:21:38PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> The origional idea for this was for instances of having installed
> something to try it out, then removing it. If a bunch of dependencies
> were pulled in, I don't remember what they are. Over time this leads to
> lots of
On 2004-01-29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned:
>
> The origional idea for this was for instances of having installed
> something to try it out, then removing it. If a bunch of dependencies
> were pulled in, I don't remember what they are. Over time this leads
> to lots of cruft on the system that takes
Thanks, for all the replies, they've been very helpfull.
At this point I should probably clarify what I'd like to do, since
thinking about it has brought about some changes. Dpkg keeps a record
of a few things- mainly package lists, their current state, and their
selected state.
This is all gr
On 2004-01-29, Pedro M. penned:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed
>> packages (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't
>> seem to find it. I've looked at the various apt utility man pages
>> and have not foun
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages
(I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it.
I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have not found
anything, even for apt-cache. I'm trying to writ
* "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004:01:29:00:27:11-0500] scribed:
> Hi all,
>
> I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages
> (I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it.
> I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and ha
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:58:36PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote:
> Careful, dpkg --get-selections doesn't always list only installed
> packages
> Try:
>
> dpkg --get-selections | grep -w install | cut -f1
To be pedantic, this will fail if a package has the string "install" in
its name and is in a
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040129 15:24]:
>
>
> Jamin W. Collins wrote:
> >On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >>I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages
> >
> >
> >Perhaps "dpkg --get-selections" would be a good s
Jamin W. Collins wrote:
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages
Perhaps "dpkg --get-selections" would be a good starting point?
Doh!
I completely forgot about dpkg, I'm so used to apt.
This
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:27:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages
Perhaps "dpkg --get-selections" would be a good starting point?
--
Jamin W. Collins
Linux is not The Answer. Yes is the answer. Linux is The Question.
Hi all,
I know that somewhere there is a command to list all installed packages
(I even remember using it way back when...), but I can't seem to find it.
I've looked at the various apt utility man pages and have not found
anything, even for apt-cache. I'm trying to write a script to run the
co
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