Re: How to find WHEN a package was installed
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 07:00:07PM +0100, Florian Ernst wrote:
> Hello Rob!
>
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:33:57AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 12:13:00PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > I'm sorry, but there's no facility in dpkg to log installations at the
> > > moment: it's a long-standing enhancement request. You either have to do
> > > it yourself, or use aptitude which I believe has installation logging
> > > support.
> >
> > Does woody's aptitude have support for this, or just later versions? I
> > looked through the man page and other docs and couldn't find anything
> > about it.
>
> Take a look at
> /var/log/aptitude
> but please note 'this log only lists intended actions'...
Ah, ok. Thanks, suppose I should have looked for that. I don't normally use
aptitude, but this makes me lean more in favor of it.
Rob
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