Re: getting a list of potential package updates.
From: Aurélien Campéas (aurelien.campeas_at_uni.lu)
Date: 04/20/05
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To: Franki <franki@htmlfixit.com> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 21:03:57 +0200
Le jeudi 21 avril 2005 à 01:02 +0800, Franki a écrit :
> Hi guys,
>
> Is it possible via apt-get update/upgrade to get a list of all the
> packages that would be updated without actually updating anything?
>
> I looked at the man page, but nothing stuck out to me.
duh, re-read it
--dry-run
or
--no-act
or you can just type C^c after you launched the upgrade command to see
the intent ...
You learn to write as if to someone else because NEXT YEAR YOU WILL BE
"SOMEONE ELSE."
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