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02-10-2010, 04:14 AM
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Registered: Feb 2010
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Getting package size including dependencies
Hey everybody!
I want to find out what is the size of a package including its' dependencies.
PACKAGE_SIZE + ALL_DEPENDENCIES_SIZE = WHAT_I_WANT
thanks...
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02-10-2010, 05:19 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Jan 2005
Location: Manalapan, NJ
Distribution: Fedora x86 and x86_64, Debian PPC and ARM, Android
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Yum gives you this. It might help if you mentioned what Linux distribution and release you're using, as well as what package manager. See the document link in my signature.
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02-10-2010, 06:42 AM
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Registered: Feb 2010
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The distro I use
I am using ubuntu with synaptic package manager or aptitude if you would like
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02-10-2010, 07:29 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: May 2006
Location: USA
Distribution: Debian
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aptitude tells you this.
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