[plug] command for listing

[Jon Miller]

Thanks for that, 

Jon L. Miller, MCNE, CNS, ASE
Director/Sr Systems Consultant
MMT Networks Pty Ltd
http://www.mmtnetworks.com.au

"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure
 is trying to please everybody." -Bill Cosby



>>> r.steicke at bom.gov.au 2:02:05 pm 12/07/2004 >>>
On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 02:47:27PM +0800, Jon  Miller wrote:
> Being new to Debian I still have some learning to do.  In RH if I
> wanted a listing of the pakages installed and their version I sould
> issue rpm -qa | gre [package]
> 
> Is there a similar command in Debian?

  dpkg -l packagename

dpkg globs, so

  dpkg -l \*kde\*

also works.




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Russell Steicke

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