Re: How to track down the data of package installations

[Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de>]

On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Christian Perrier wrote:

> Does something like /var/log/dpkg.log fit your expectations ?
>
> root@mykerinos:~> cat /var/log/dpkg.log |grep upgrade
> 2007-11-01 06:30:06 upgrade aptitude 0.4.6.1-1.1+b1 0.4.7-1
> 2007-11-01 06:30:11 upgrade aptitude-doc-en 0.4.6.1-1.1 0.4.7-1
> 2007-11-01 06:30:14 upgrade aptitude-doc-fr 0.4.6.1-1.1 0.4.7-1
> .../...
> 2007-11-02 07:20:38 upgrade k3b 1.0.3-4 1.0.3-5
> 2007-11-02 07:20:44 upgrade libglu1-xorg 1:7.3+2 1:7.3+3
> 2007-11-02 07:20:45 upgrade libglu1-xorg-dev 1:7.3+2 1:7.3+3
> 2007-11-02 07:20:49 upgrade po-debconf 1.0.9 1.0.10
> 2007-11-02 07:20:51 upgrade xfsprogs 2.9.0-1 2.9.4-2
> 2007-11-02 07:20:53 upgrade xlibmesa-gl 1:7.3+2 1:7.3+3
> 2007-11-02 07:20:53 upgrade xlibs-data 1:7.3+2 1:7.3+3
> 2007-11-02 07:20:56 upgrade xutils 1:7.3+2 1:7.3+3

Absolutely.  I wonder why I did not checked /var/log for this purpose. :-(

Many thanks for opening my eyes in the early morning

       Andreas.

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