Found it! /var/state/apt/lists/*
will do the trick. :-) Nico On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 01:06:12PM +0100, Nico De Ranter wrote: > Howdy, > > how can I check which packages are new after doing a "apt-get update"? > I don't want to upgrade all packages I just want to know whether a > certain number of packages can be upgraded. I don't want to run dselect > either since this will starting selecting lots of stuff automaticaly > and I will end up with a big mess afterwards too. > Where does apt-get keep track of the packages after a "apt-get update"? > > Nico > > > --------------------------------------------------------- > "It has been said that there are only two businesses that > refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and > the computer industry." > --------------------------------------------------------- > Nico De Ranter > Sony Service Center (SDCE/NEE-B) > Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) > 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth > Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------- "It has been said that there are only two businesses that refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and the computer industry." --------------------------------------------------------- Nico De Ranter Sony Service Center (SDCE/NEE-B) Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]