Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] ubuntu equivalent of world file
2020-05-06 16:25 GMT+02:00, Mark Knecht : > On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 2:39 AM marco restelli wrote: > >> 2020-05-06 11:29 GMT+02:00, marco restelli : >> > Hi all, >> >this is a bit off topic, but probably is not an unknown problem for >> > many on the list. >> > >> > I am a long time gentoo user and I occasionally work on an Ubuntu >> > system. I wonder >> > whether there is an Ubuntu equivalent of the portage world file, to >> > separate the packages >> > installed because the user wants them and those that are only there as >> > a dependency. >> >> So, I finally found it short after posting: >> >> apt-mark showauto >> apt-mark showmanual >> >> does the job. >> >> Marco >> >> > $ cat /var/log/apt/history.log > ~/Desktop/allhistory.log && zcat /var/log/apt/history.log*gz >> ~/Desktop/allhistory.log OK, yes, this is also a solution, thank you. apt-mark gives the present state, looking into the logs provides the whole evolution. Marco
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] ubuntu equivalent of world file
On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 2:39 AM marco restelli wrote: > 2020-05-06 11:29 GMT+02:00, marco restelli : > > Hi all, > >this is a bit off topic, but probably is not an unknown problem for > > many on the list. > > > > I am a long time gentoo user and I occasionally work on an Ubuntu > > system. I wonder > > whether there is an Ubuntu equivalent of the portage world file, to > > separate the packages > > installed because the user wants them and those that are only there as > > a dependency. > > So, I finally found it short after posting: > > apt-mark showauto > apt-mark showmanual > > does the job. > > Marco > > $ cat /var/log/apt/history.log > ~/Desktop/allhistory.log && zcat /var/log/apt/history.log*gz >> ~/Desktop/allhistory.log
[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] ubuntu equivalent of world file
2020-05-06 11:29 GMT+02:00, marco restelli : > Hi all, >this is a bit off topic, but probably is not an unknown problem for > many on the list. > > I am a long time gentoo user and I occasionally work on an Ubuntu > system. I wonder > whether there is an Ubuntu equivalent of the portage world file, to > separate the packages > installed because the user wants them and those that are only there as > a dependency. So, I finally found it short after posting: apt-mark showauto apt-mark showmanual does the job. Marco
