On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 13:52 +0100, michael wrote: > I would have thought this was a FAQ but I cannot find the solution, so > all pointers welcome! > > Q: how do I see the 'history' of my system, such as what was installed > by apt-get and when Every time after I run apt-get, I run this script AS ROOT: #!/bin/sh x=`date +%y%m%d.%H%M` COLUMNS=120 dpkg -l > ~/dpkg/dpkg.installed.$x ln -sf ~/dpkg/dpkg.installed.$x ~/dpkg/dpkg.installed diff'ing files tells me what changed. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "We have heard much of the phrase, ''peace and friendship.'' This phrase, in expressing the aspiration of America, is not complete. We should say instead, ''peace and friendship, in freedom.'' This, I think, is America's real message to the rest of the world." Dwight D Eisenhower
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