On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 17:59 -0600, Robert Citek wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> How does one get a list of all the packages installed on a system,
> specifically Ubuntu?
> 
> Currently, I use this pipeline:
> 
> dpkg -l |
> tr -s ' ' '\t' |
> cut -f2 |
> tail +6
> 
> It works, but wondered whether there was a "cleaner" way.  A skim
> through the man page did not show anything obvious.

Only other thing I can think of is dselect, which will show you all
packages, installed ones with an asterisk *

t.
-- 
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    means are completely empty as regards
    reality.  - Albert Einstein *** 

 
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