Re: How to get dependent report

From: * Tong* (sun_tong_001_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 07/08/04

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Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 18:05:01 -0400

    On Wed, 07 Jul 2004 14:18:08 -0500, Jacob S. wrote:

    >> How can I get a list of dependent packages and their versions without
    >> going through the reportbug?
    >
    > Have you tried "apt-cache show packagename"? Part of its ouput is a line
    > telling what packagename depends on.

    Yes, I tried that. It does list what packagename depends on, but only
    that, nothing more. Comparing to what's in my OP, it is not enough. Eg:

    ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.16-5 Library of functions for 2D graphi 

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