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Old 09-13-2010, 09:28 AM   #1
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Understanding "dpkg -l " in Debian


Hi guys,
What does "rc" status means for amavisd-new package?

Code:
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                            Version                              Description
+++-===============================-====================================-============================================
ii  adduser                         3.63                                 Add and remove users and groups
rc  amavisd-new                     20030616p10-5                        Interface between MTA and virus scanner/cont
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Old 09-13-2010, 09:58 AM   #2
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First column: Desired
u for Unknown
i for Install
r for Remove
p for Purge
h for Hold

Second column: Status
n for Not Installed
i for Installed
c for Config-files
u for Unpacked
f for Failed-config
h for Half-installed

http://wwww.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9818283

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Old 09-13-2010, 10:43 AM   #3
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thanks!
 
Old 09-13-2010, 10:56 AM   #4
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You are wel-come

If you got resolution please mark thread as solved.

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