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08-12-2009, 04:48 AM
#1
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Registered: Jan 2009
Location: Gordonsville-AKA Mayberry-Virginia
Distribution: Slack14.2/Many
Posts: 5,573
Way to output list of installed pkg's in Debian?
Is there a way to output a List of all installed pkg's in Debian?
I just want to know exactly what pkg's are installed
Is there a command to do this?
Thanks
08-12-2009, 04:51 AM
#2
Member
Registered: Jul 2009
Distribution: Ubuntu 9.04
Posts: 328
Rep:
I just found this in a forum:
Quote:
dpkg --get-selections > installed-software
It appears to work for me.
I just found it on how-to-geek, also.
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux...ntu-or-debian/
Last edited by joeBuffer; 08-12-2009 at 04:59 AM .
08-12-2009, 04:59 AM
#3
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Registered: Jan 2009
Location: Gordonsville-AKA Mayberry-Virginia
Distribution: Slack14.2/Many
Posts: 5,573
Original Poster
Thank you very much!
I'm gonna try it and see
LOL, I got alot of pkgs
08-12-2009, 05:06 AM
#4
Member
Registered: Jan 2006
Distribution: Debian Testing ALWAYS!!!
Posts: 363
Rep:
you can also use synaptic, i think it has a custom filter for it? aptitude also allows you to see installed packages
08-12-2009, 05:21 AM
#5
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Registered: Jan 2009
Location: Gordonsville-AKA Mayberry-Virginia
Distribution: Slack14.2/Many
Posts: 5,573
Original Poster
Thank you too!
I'm using GRML
it does have aptitude though no synaptic
Is there a way to output the list to a text file or what?
thabnks
08-12-2009, 05:43 AM
#6
Member
Registered: Feb 2007
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Distribution: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS 64bit
Posts: 32
Rep:
Try:
dpkg --get-selections \* > selections.txt
08-12-2009, 06:15 AM
#7
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Registered: Jan 2009
Location: Gordonsville-AKA Mayberry-Virginia
Distribution: Slack14.2/Many
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Original Poster
Hell yeah that worked Great!
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