Re: Which new packages?

[Johann Spies <jspies@sun.ac.za>]

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 07:41:13AM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:

> > This is on testing. But I suspect the same will be true for sid.
> 
> $ aptitude search '?new'
> 
>   ...although if you've never examined the list of new packages before,
> you might find that there are rather a lot.  Run "aptitude forget-new"
> if you want to empty the list.

Thanks.  I only read your last paragraph after I was dissapointed with

$ aptitude search '?new' | wc -l
9065
$ aptitude search ~N | wc -l
9065

So now I know.

Regards
Johann
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