Bug#269131: "apt-cache show" shows no "Status: " line
reassign 269131 apt-howto
thanks
On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 01:24:41AM +0200, Matthias Ferdinand wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 0.5.27
> Severity: normal
>
>
> Hello,
>
> unlike the APT-Howto at
> http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-search.en.html
> says, the command
> apt-cache show <pkgname>
>
> does not give a line like
> Status: install ok installed
> from which to see which version of a package is installed.
The apt-howto is maintained separately from apt itself.
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- mdz
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