Re: O/S upgrade - dpkg still shows old version for some packages

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Subject: Re: O/S upgrade - dpkg still shows old version for some packages
From: Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org>
Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 13:06:37 -0400
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On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:29:53AM +0000, John Horne wrote:
> dpkg -p nodejs
> ...
> Version: 0.10.37-1chl1~lucid1
> 
> nodejs -v
> v4.8.2

You probably have nodejs installed locally, outside of the packaging
system.  What does "type -a nodejs" tell you (in bash)?

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