Packaged Software
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| - | If a package is missing but available from the standard Ubuntu repository you can request installation by submitting a HelpSU ticket. You can look up information about packages at http://packages.ubuntu. | + | If a package is missing but available from the standard Ubuntu repository you can request installation by submitting a HelpSU ticket. You can look up information about packages at http://packages.ubuntu.com |
Revision as of 11:12, 25 April 2012
To obtain a list of installed software from the command-line on machines running Debian or Ubuntu:
dpkg --get-selections
Use grep to search for specific packages or groups of packages:
dpkg --get-selections | grep r-cran
If a package is missing but available from the standard Ubuntu repository you can request installation by submitting a HelpSU ticket. You can look up information about packages at http://packages.ubuntu.com
