how do I know which changes are in the updates?

Mario Streiber mario.streiber at gmx.de
Sat Jun 4 10:41:39 UTC 2005


> Mario Streiber schrieb:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > all these updatable packages that synaptic shows me, how do I know what has changed compared to the version I currently have installed? I mean is there some changelog available that I can read before downloading or installing these packages, in order to find out if I really need the newer version?
> > 
> > Mario
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> in synaptic you can select a package and then choose "download
> changelog" from the "package" menu. There's also a tool called
> apt-listbugs, and the web archive of the hoary-changes mailinglist:
> 
> http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hoary-changes/
> 
> 
> HTH,
> Guido

Yes that's what I was searching for.

Thanks
Mario




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