Re: [arch-general] new arch user, questions about package management

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Dave Heistand wrote:

Such a diff would tell me things like (output

Packages removed from package tree/ftp servers: firefox (installed) foobar (not installed)

Packages added to tree/ftp servers iceweasel (not installed) tmpwatch (not installed)

Packages that need to be upgraded xorg (installed version 1, available version 1.2) cowsay (similar to above)) sysstat (similar to above)

No big deal if there is no tool, I'll just need to check out the packages web page more often.

there is the rss feeds too : http://archlinux.org/feeds/packages/