On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:47 AM, Yesudeep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:14 AM, Puneet Lakhina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I use Ubuntu and depend on Synaptic to install/uninstall packages and also >> to search for packages. I want to gradually learn to do the same things >> from >> the command line. Is there any way I can sort of ask synaptic to log all >> system commands (apt-get or whatever) that it executes with the options? >> >> -- >> Puneet >> http://sahyog.blogspot.com/ >> Latest Post: javac -g >> -- >> http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers >> > > > Check these out: > > # cat /var/log/apt/term.log > # zcat /var/log/apt/term.log.1.gz > ... >
> > -- > Cheers, > Yesudeep Mangalapilly | येसुदीप मंगलािपल्ली > GnuPG: 0x79E237CB | IRC: jburd > > Do NOT send me chain forwards. I will ignore you. > > Do NOT send me Microsoft Word documents. I will bite. > http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/sylvester-response.html > > I use free and open source software. > http://www.gnu.org/ Apparently, it's very much possible to accidentally click the Send button. Anyway continuing my reply above. The commands I showed will show you a log of what's installed. If you're looking to learn about commands, you're better off reading man pages or info documents. Type: `man apt-get` sans quotes for a start. -- Cheers, Yesudeep Mangalapilly | येसुदीप मंगलािपल्ली GnuPG: 0x79E237CB | IRC: jburd Do NOT send me chain forwards. I will ignore you. Do NOT send me Microsoft Word documents. I will bite. http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/sylvester-response.html I use free and open source software. http://www.gnu.org/ -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
