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Re: How to find all packages installed from backports?



Johannes Wiedersich <johannes@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de> wrote:

> Hallo list!
> 
> Before upgrading from sarge to etch, I would like to uninstall all
> those packages that were installed from backports.org. I know that
> apt-cache policy <packagename>
> will show if <packagename> is from sarge-backports, but would like to
> make sure that I catch all of those.

/usr/share/doc/aptitude/README:

Search Patterns

[...]
~Oorigin
	Matches package versions whose origin matches the regular
	expression origin. For instance, ``!~Odebian'' will find any
	unofficial packages on your system (packages not from the Debian
	archive).

HTH,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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