Identifying packages for ubuntu server 10.04 with apt

Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) jonathan at ubuntu.com
Thu Mar 18 12:34:05 UTC 2010


On 18/03/2010 14:09, carlopmart wrote:
>    Is it already possible to identify which packets belong to the server version with
> lucid lynx using apt or another type of tool?

Not sure if it will suite your needs, but I check individual packages 
like this:

jonathan at disclaimer:~$ apt-cache show apache2 | grep Supported
Supported: 5y
jonathan at disclaimer:~$ apt-cache show gcalctool | grep Supported
Supported: 3y

HTH

-Jonathan




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