check check is a diagnostic tool; it updates the package cache and checks for broken dependencies. I saw the manpage of aptitude but no mention therein of anything. This is as of 0.4.11.3-1ubuntu3 -- Regards, Shirish Agarwal This email is licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://flossexperiences.wordpress.com 065C 6D79 A68C E7EA 52B3 8D70 950D 53FB 729A 8B17