Re: dpkg --compare-versions
On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 03:37:52AM -0500, Michael Merten wrote:
> dpkg --compare-versions sharutils_1:4.2.10_i386.deb lt \
> sharutils_4.2.9.deb
Wrong syntax.
dpkg --compare-versions 1:4.2.10 lt 4.2.9
is correct. --compare-versions compares versions, not file names.
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