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Is there something like apt-show-versions, but one that can show me from which source (repository) a certain package version is from? What I would like is something like:
$ apt-show-versions ...
- 12-26-2006 #1Just Joined!
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apt-show-versions
Is there something like apt-show-versions, but one that can show me from which source (repository) a certain package version is from? What I would like is something like:
$ apt-show-versions -a firefox
firefox 2.0+dfsg-1 install ok installed
No stable version
firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-2 testing http://source1/debian
firefox 2.0+dfsg-1 unstable http://source2/debian
firefox/unstable uptodate 2.0+dfsg-1
- 12-26-2006 #2
aptitude will give you some of the into you are looking for
Code:debian:/# aptitude show firefox
- 12-26-2006 #3
apt-cache policy iceweasel
iceweasel:
Installed: 2.0+dfsg-1
Candidate: 2.0+dfsg-1
Version table:
*** 2.0+dfsg-1 0
500 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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