Re: [lfs-support] How to know how many packages are installed?

2012-10-31 Thread Chris Staub
On 10/31/2012 04:04 AM, gmspro wrote: Is there any way to know how many packages are installed? Is it possible to know if a package is installed or not? Thanks. See the page in the LFS book on Package Management - http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/stable/chapter06/pkgmgt.html --

Re: [lfs-support] How to know how many packages are installed?

2012-10-31 Thread Mario St-Gelais
On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:04:49 -0700 (PDT) gmspro gms...@yahoo.com wrote: Is there any way to know how many packages are installed? Is it possible to know if a package is installed or not? Thanks. I am very new to LFS. I wrote a very complex script I called wg :P: #!/bin/bash wget $1 echo

Re: [lfs-support] How to know how many packages are installed?

2012-10-31 Thread Rick Shelton
How many packages are installed? I don't know. I suppose you can count the installs in chapter 6. Is a package installed? Hm, check the chapter related to installing the package and see if any of the files detailed in the Contents of section exist on your system. ~ On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 3:33

Re: [lfs-support] How to know how many packages are installed?

2012-10-31 Thread Ken Moffat
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 05:33:23PM -0400, Mario St-Gelais wrote: On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:04:49 -0700 (PDT) gmspro gms...@yahoo.com wrote: Is there any way to know how many packages are installed? Is it possible to know if a package is installed or not? Thanks. I am very new to

Re: [lfs-support] How to know how many packages are installed?

2012-10-31 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Rick Shelton wrote: How many packages are installed? I don't know. I suppose you can count the installs in chapter 6. Is a package installed? Hm, check the chapter related to installing the package and see if any of the files detailed in the Contents of section exist on your system. Please

Re: [lfs-support] How to know how many packages are installed?

2012-10-31 Thread Mario St-Gelais
On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 23:12:22 + Ken Moffat zarniwh...@ntlworld.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 05:33:23PM -0400, Mario St-Gelais wrote: On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 01:04:49 -0700 (PDT) gmspro gms...@yahoo.com wrote: Is there any way to know how many packages are installed? Is it