On Tuesday 22 May 2012 19:50:58 Hilmar Preuße wrote: > hille@sid:~ $ echo $old_version > > hille@sid:~ $ dpkg --compare-versions $old_version le 2011.20120322-1 > dpkg: error: --compare-versions takes three arguments: <version> > <relation> <version>
I always used dpkg --compare-versions with strings: $ dpkg --compare-versions "$old_version" le "2011.20120322-1" && echo yes yes Maybe is this the problem? HTH, -- Daniele Tricoli 'Eriol' http://mornie.org
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