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How to Check the Version of the Installed Package on Debian
Introduction
Before we begin talking about how to check the version of the installed package on Debian, let's briefly understand – What is an installed package?
If you use Debian, you understand how important it is to keep your software up to date.
The stability, performance, and security of your system can all be enhanced by installing the most recent versions of software packages. To update a package, you must first be aware of the version that is already installed on your system.
In this tutorial, you will check the version of the installed package on Debian.
WeS will also address a few FAQs on how to check the version of the installed package on Debian.
Ways to Check the Version of the Installed Package on Ubuntu/Debian
The following are some methods or commands that can be used to determine the installed package's version on Debian:
Method 1
You can verify the version of the installed package with the -v or -version option, depending on the package installed on your system:
For example:
Method 2
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