>>>>> "David" == David Mosberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
David> This must be a FAQ but I can't seem to find the answer David> anywhere: with "apt-cache show PKGNAME", I can get all kinds of David> interesting information about a package. However, I don't see David> the _date_ the package was last built. Am I missing something David> obvious? (Yes, I can go to the "pool" and check the date David> there, but that's an extra step which I'd like to avoid.) Best bet is to use dpkg-deb --contents and look at the dates on the files. The date isn't a field in the control file, so can't easily be shown by apt-cache. PeterC
