Re: Jessie --> Stretch upgrade, apt question
On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 12:29:27PM -0700, Cousin Stanley wrote:
> Mark Fletcher wrote:
>
> > ....
> > I do wish apt show made it easier to tell
> > if a package is installed
> > ....
>
> $ apt policy some-pkg-name
>
> which evolved from
>
> $ apt-cache policy pkg-name
>
>
> will display installation status
> of some-pkg-name
>
Thanks all for the replies. Thanks to your help I have made progress and
found what dependency issue is causing the problem. Unfortunately I am
running late for work now so will reply later with more detail on which
solution helped me with what, for the record.
Thanks again
Mark
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