On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 8:58 PM, Tim Teulings <[email protected]> wrote: > Hallo! > >>> I'm just wondering what's the best way to check is an application >>> installed >>> from another application? >> >> perhaps doing a system("dpkg -l mypackage") and checking the return >> value is good enough? > > lib-apt-pkg offers programatic access to the local repository. However it > needs some setup and my be thus a little to big" solution.
Indeed, perhaps the best solution is to simply make you package dependent on the other package problem solved :p We would need better information to give a good answer(what is the real problem he is trying to solve) Greetings _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
