* Kevin McKinley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030826 10:29]: > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 12:12:59 +0900 > Nick Hastings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Am installing Debian on a 486 laptop, and because I want to trim down > > > the installation as much as possible, how do I view a list of what's > > > installed by apt-get on the laptop? DSelect is useless as it marks some > > > > > > stuff that hasn't been installed as to be installed. > > > > dpkg -l | grep ^ii > > dpkg -l works just fine, since it only reports the installed packages.
I beg to differ: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ 9% dpkg -l | grep -v ^ii | wc 126 952 8173 Seems there are 126 that are not both installed and desired. It shows all the packages that it knows about. Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test3-looxt93c1 i686 GNU/Linux
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