Re: grep-available

On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:26:40AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 03:31:44PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > > What is the precise definition of "available"? > > Whatever's in your available file (/var/lib/dpkg/available). Remember to > run 'dselect update' rather than 'apt-get upd

Re: grep-available

On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 03:31:44PM -0800, Nano Nano wrote: > What is the precise definition of "available"? Whatever's in your available file (/var/lib/dpkg/available). Remember to run 'dselect update' rather than 'apt-get update' to keep this up to date. I believe only the latest version of each

grep-available

What is the precise definition of "available"? $ grep-available dnsmasq | grep-dctrl -s Version . Version: 2.0-1 $ apt-cache show dnsmasq | grep-dctrl -s Version . Version: 2.1-1 Version: 2.0-1 FYI, 2.0-1 is what I have installed, but it will be upgraded to 2.1-1. I'm using it