On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:33:21PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: > >On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:12:13PM -0500, Bob Bosiljevac wrote: > >>Is there a way to tell when a particular package was installed or upgraded > >>or a way to look at the install/upgrade history of a package on a > >>particular machine? > >> > > > >If you are using aptitude, then check /var/log/aptitude. > > No I do not, but should I be? > > I tend to do my upgrades like this: > > apt-get update -u > > look at the list, and then do.... > > apt-get install <packages> > > for things I want to do at this session. I want to be selective because I > tend to only want to do certain updates after hours, just in case. > Yes, you should switch to aptitude. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature