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Re: [Sheflug] XFree4 config on Woody



>
> Is there a command equivalent to rpm -q [package name] for apt by any
> chance?
>

man dpkg

apt-get is just a front-end to dpkg that can grab packages over the network.
Once in Debian's system, use dpkg to get more information. apt-get can just
to simple get/delete/upgrade type stuff.

Chris...

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