Re: Aptitude Error

[Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>]

On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 12:04:07AM -0400, Mike Viau <viaum@sheridanc.on.ca> was heard to say:
> 
> > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:26:45PM -0400, Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> was heard to say:
> > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 1:18 PM, Anand Sivaram <aspnair@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > You could find what all packages from sid are installed in your system by
> > > > apt-show-versions |  grep unstable
> > > 
> > > Or "aptitude search ~Aunstable"
> > 
> 
> "aptitude search ~Aunstable" seems to show all packages from sid (wheather installed or not)
> 
> try " aptitude search ~Aunstable | grep '^i' "

  Ah, I missed that requirement.

  How about this:

 $ aptitude versions --group-by=none --show-package-name=always \
                     -F '%p %d' '?archive(unstable)?installed'

  Or for earlier systems:

 $ aptitude search '?narrow('?archive(unstable), ?installed)'

  Daniel