On Tue, 10 Oct 2006, Tomasz Grzegurzko wrote: > Hi, > > This may help: > # COLUMNS=300 dpkg -l Hmmm ... and pipe it through cut|grep etc.?! Maybe an awk script? There HAS to be a better way. 'dpkg-query -W | cut -f1 ' looked better, until I realised it included uninstalled packages.