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Re: Checking what's installed



* Kevin McKinley <ronin2@bellatlantic.net> [030826 10:29]:
> On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 12:12:59 +0900
> Nick Hastings <hastings@bmail.kek.jp> wrote:
> 
> > > Am installing Debian on a 486 laptop, and because I want to trim down 
> > > the installation as much as possible, how do I view a list of what's 
> > > installed by apt-get on the laptop?  DSelect is useless as it marks some
> > > 
> > > stuff that hasn't been installed as to be installed.
> > 
> > dpkg -l | grep ^ii
> 
> dpkg -l works just fine, since it only reports the installed packages.

I beg to differ:

hastings@twofish ~ 9%  dpkg -l | grep -v ^ii | wc
    126     952    8173


Seems there are 126 that are not both installed and desired. It shows
all the packages that it knows about. 

Nick.

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