Michael Epting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 03:55:41PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > > apt should install the package with the highest version number it can find. > > You can watch what it's getting while it's downloading (or use > > --dummy-run to do a dummy run). > > I didn't know about --dummy-run. I just searched man apt-get and man dpkg > and neither contains the word 'dummy'. I'll give that a shot.
It's -s, or --dry-run (man apt-get) -- Andre