dpkg quivalent to rpm -q

[Liz Young]

On Thu January 13 2005 08:11 am, Emil Oppeln-Bronikowski wrote:
> On Thursday 13 of January 2005 17:06, david wrote:
> > rpm -q evolution
> > evolution-1.4.0-1mdk.i586.rpm
>
>  apt-cache show evolution

or apt-cache policy evolution

will show the version installed and other available candidate (if any).