Wanting text listing of files updated by Update Manager

Florian Diesch diesch at spamfence.net
Tue Aug 11 07:16:38 UTC 2009


Anthony Christopher <sart057 at gmail.com> writes:

> Does the Update Manager provide a text file listing all the files changed in
> an update?  I would like to compare my tripwire reports to such a list.

You can get the packages from /var/log/dpkg.log and then use
dpkg -L to get the files for this package. Of course that doesn't get you
the files modified by maintainer scripts.


   Florian
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