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Re: How to get dependent report



On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 14:25:50 -0400
* Tong* <sun_tong_001@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> How can I get a list of dependent packages and their versions without
> going through the reportbug? 

Hello,

Have you tried "apt-cache show packagename"? Part of its ouput is a line
telling what packagename depends on.

HTH,
Jacob

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