On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 20:36:04 +0000, Felix Karpfen wrote: > On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 15:31:27 +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
[ We are trying to figure out why "aptitude search '~i!~Odebian'", a command meant to find all installed non-Debian packages, returns so many false positives on Felix's Debian Etch system. ] > > What do you see when you run > > apt-cache policy a2ps adduser alsa-base > > ? > > The following: > > | a2ps: > | Installed: 1:4.13b.dfsg.1-1 > | Candidate: 1:4.13b.dfsg.1-1 > | Version table: > | *** 1:4.13b.dfsg.1-1 0 > | 500 cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 r0 _Etch_ - Official i386 DVD > Binary-1 20070407-11:40] unstable/main Packages > | 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status [...] Why does apt not recognise the packages from the DVDs as official Debian packages? Please post the output of: grep ^Origin /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Release -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]