hi. what advantage does this program have over just typing
apt-cache show package
and
dpkg --status package
Kenny
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 09:40:41AM -0700, jim grimsby wrote:
> Hi,
> You should also make sure you have apt-show-versions installed. To do
> this do this.
> Apt-get install apt-show-versions
> Now when you want to know what version of a program you have installed
> you can then
> Type apt-show-versions package name.
> If you do not have it installed it will report that package x is not
> installed. Replace package name in the above example with the name of
