Alexander Pohl wrote:
I'm using a freshly installed and up to date version of Debian Sarge. In
Woody uninstalled packages had a description for installed as well as
uninstalled packages by default. I would like to get the descriptions
back as it is really bad when you don't see the description of a
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 09:40:04PM +, Alexander Pohl wrote:
> hello,
>
> the dpkg package manager doesn't give a package description for
> uninstalled packages. A sample output of dpkg -l '*mysql*' is given below:
>
> Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
> | Status=Not/Installed/Config-f
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