Re: [SOLVED] How to identify obsolete packages
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Stephen Powell <zlinuxman@wowway.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Oct 2015 11:28:26 -0400 (EDT), Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
>>
>> Here is one way.
>>
>> To identify packages that are no longer present in the archive
>>
>> % apt-show-versions -r . | grep "No available version in archive"
>
> That's what I'm talking about! Thanks! (Although it does require the
> installation of another package: apt-show-versions.)
>
> I'm curious, though. Do you use the C shell? Or did you just customize
> your prompt?
>
I use zsh (aka zshell) and highly recommend it instead of bash.
http://raju.shoutwiki.com/wiki/Why_notes#Why_zsh explains why I
switched to it in the first place.
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