Debian – Show apt-get package version
On Debian, you can use apt-cache policy 'package name'
to check the package version.
1.1 Display Tomcat7 version.
$ sudo apt-cache policy tomcat7
tomcat7:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3
Version table:
7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main amd64 Packages
7.0.52-1 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
1.2 Display OpenJDK-7 version.
$ sudo apt-cache policy openjdk-7-jdk
openjdk-7-jdk:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Version table:
7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main amd64 Packages
7u51-2.4.6-1ubuntu4 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
1.3 Alternatively, try apt-cache madison 'package name'
$ sudo apt-cache madison tomcat7
tomcat7 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3 | http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages
tomcat7 | 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.3 | http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main amd64 Packages
tomcat7 | 7.0.52-1 | http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
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