On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 07:28:54 +0000 Chris Lale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Travis Crook wrote: > > Hi All, > > I've noticed that the list of installed software that > > Synaptic tells me and what I actually can use on my box are not the > > same. For example, I can run Evince, but Synaptic tells me that it > > is not installed. I have done something to get them out of sync. > > My guess is that it happened when I upgraded from Etch to Lenny. > > Anyway, is there a way to get Synaptic to "reread" all > > installed software? If so, what is it? > > I haven't had any luck using the almighty Google this time. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Do apt and aptitude also show evince as not installed? ie > > $ apt-cache show evince Shows evince installed. > $ aptitude show evince Shows evince not installed. > Thanks! (p.s. Been gone a couple of days...) -- Travis Crook Visions Beyond www.VisionsBeyond.com 208-478-7836 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]