Re: difference between NEW and Extra packages in dpkg install

[NewDeb <ace_shikha@hotmail.com>]

Thanks for replying !! 
So is it safe to assume that "Extra" list of packages is always a subset of
the New Packages list. 

Thanks again,

Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
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> NewDeb wrote:
>> Hi all, 
>> 
>> I am a Debian newbie and was wondering what is the difference between the
>> NEW and Extra packages that are installed when dpkg -i is used. 
>> 
>> Thanks
> NEW packages - packages recently came to repository
> Extra - packages with priority extra
> 
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> Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, Ukrainian C++ developer.
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