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Re: How to find all packages installed from backports?



Hello Johannes.

Johannes Wiedersich, 04.04.2007 17:59:
> Mathias Brodala wrote:
>> Hello Johannes.
>>
>> Johannes Wiedersich, 04.04.2007 17:40:
>>> Liam O'Toole wrote:
>>>> Don't they all have a -bpo suffix on the version number? Try this:
>>>>
>>>>     dpkg -l | grep bpo
>>> Unfortunately, some version numbers don't fit into the output format of
>>> dpkg -l and are truncated; notably firefox. So this might work, if I
>>> would remember of how to reformat the output of dpkg -l in order to show
>>> the full version number.
>> Either set COLUMNS before or pipe the output of dpkg to cat.
> 
> I don't know how I should set COLUMNS and your second option works on
> etch, but not on sarge.

$ COLUMS=200 dpkg -l whatever


Regards, Mathias

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