How to tell when a package was last updated?

[Little Girl]

Hey there,

Chris Green wrote:
>Little Girl wrote:
>> These two files should give you that information:
>> 
>> /var/log/apt/history.log
   
>There's *very* little in this one, just the date of the *last* time I
>ran apt and what was updated.  .... but of course there are rotated
>log files which go back quite a while which I can search through.

Yep, same here.

>> /var/log/dpkg.log
>>   
>As above, it's the older rotated log files I need to look at.
>
>Thanks! :-)

Sorry about that. This page may prove more useful:

https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/12578/list-packages-on-an-apt-based-system-by-installation-date

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Little Girl

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