Re: Finding installed packages which aren't part of debian
On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 13:09:11 +0200, Lior Kaplan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any short way to find packages installed on a machine that
> can't be installed from our archives ?
On lenny or newer: 'aptitude search ~o'. That will search for packages
that can't be found in _any_ repository known to apt. If instead you want
to find non-Debian packages, try: 'aptitude search ~S~i\!~Odebian'. That
will also work on sarge.
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