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Old 04-21-2004, 09:23 PM   #1
tarheel92x
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check current version of application

What can i enter from a terminal window, to check the current version of an application?

Thanks in advance.
 
Old 04-21-2004, 09:41 PM   #2
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if u have apt-get then u enter :

apt-get update
apt-cache policy <programs name>

or u could use its gui "synaptic"
 
  


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