[Wolves] dpkg

Aquarius aquarius-lists at kryogenix.org
Wed May 12 12:03:45 BST 2004


fizzy spoo'd forth:
> dpkg --list is giving me a huge list of some ii
> (installed, I think) and some rc (recommended?)
> packages.  Is there any way I can tell it I don't want
> to install any recommended packages and remove them
> from the list? Failing that, can I get it just to list
> ii packages? Please don't tell me to grep them out :P 

What are you trying to do, list all your installed packages? If so,
then dpkg --list | grep ^i is the way you're supposed to do it :)

Aq.

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