How to find the history of updated packages by apt-get or aptitude?
Posted on In QAHow to find the history of updated packages by apt-get or aptitude?
The history is in log files of dpkg and apt:
/var/log/dpkg.log
/var/log/apt/history.log
/var/log/aptitude
To check the recently installed packages:
cat /var/log/dpkg.log | grep " install "
To list history of recently installed packages by apt-get:
cat /var/log/apt/history.log | grep " install "
To list history of recently installed packages by apt-get:
cat /var/log/aptitude | grep "[INSTALL]"
