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Re: two apt-get questions



> 1. Is it possible to apt-get install, specifying say "stable" or "unstable"
> on the command line, rather than by editing /etc/apt/sources.list?
> 
> 2. How do I get apt-get to tell me which version of a package it would 
> install, without actually installing it, regardless of the version of 
> the existing package if any?
> 


apt-get dist-upgrade -sq ?


> -chris
> 
> 
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