Re: How do you extract version from pacman?

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>> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Oon-Ee Ng <ngoonee.talk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Perhaps it may be nice to have a pacman flag to obtain just the
>> > version string. I'll file a feature request, but before that anyone
>> > has an comments on why it would be useless or a bad idea?

Use expac:
$ expac %v -S virtualbox
4.1.18-3

(I don't have it installed, so I had to use '-S').


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