[Eug-lug] What packages have *I* installed?

larry price laprice at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 10:34:26 PDT 2006


 dpkg -l|awk '{print $2}'

will give you a complete lis of installed packages

On 10/16/06, Bob Miller <kbob at jogger-egg.com> wrote:
> I am migrating from Gentoo to Ubuntu.
>
> One thing I miss is Gentoo's /var/lib/portage/world file.  This file
> lists the packages that were explicitly installed, as opposed to those
> that are installed just to satisfy dependencies.
>
> For example, I installed mplayer, and mplayer dragged in libmatroshka
> and libmusicbrainz (and seventy-one other libraries).  I don't really
> care about the libraries, just about the application.  mplayer is in
> world; the libs are not.
>
> Is there something equivalent in apt-based systems?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Bob Miller                              K<bob>
>                                         kbob at jogger-egg.com
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