finding out what packages their are

[hank]

what about debian?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Christian Schoepplein" <chris at schoeppi.net>
To: "Ari" <aridamoulas at telkomsa.net>
Cc: "Linux for blind general discussion" <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 6:15 AM
Subject: Re: finding out what packages their are


> Hi!
>
> On Sa, Aug 07, 2004 at 10:26:14 +0200, Ari wrote:
>> I'm using fedorra core 1 and I want to know how do I find out what 
>> packages
>> are on my system and what they do?
>
> On SUSe 8.1, witch is also shipped with rpm, the following command does
> what you want:
>
> rpm -qa --info | less
>
> That should work on your system too.
>
> Ciao,
> Schoepp
>
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