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Re: How to obtain current package version number?



On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 10:40:52 -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
<hmh@debian.org> wrote:
>No. Do not skip the proper interface layers.  Use dpkg to get that
>information.

Calling dpkg is actually the recommended way to do this? Can I call
dpkg --list from a postinst script without having it explode?

Greetings
Marc

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