On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 17:48 -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Technomage wrote:
>
> > if you are using an rpm based distribution, you can do a special query
> > of all the installed packages to see which ones have been changed.
>
> Also with Debian packages too. Each package has a *.md5sums file under
> /var/lib/dpkg/info. It can be used like:
>
> cd /
> for m in /var/lib/dpkg/info/*md5sums ; do md5sum -c $m ; done
>
> This will have some false positives. And it is not as powerful or useful
> as the rpm queries though.
>
> I suggest unplugging your network connection.
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I've been wishing the same but for different reasons
;-)
Craig
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