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List packages that don't belong in your distro.
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list_foreign_packages.sh
#!/bin/bash
PACKAGE_LIST="dpkg-query -W -f='${binary:Package}\n'" # List all debs
#PACKAGE_LIST=apt-mark showmanual # List only requested/manually installed debs
# Unknown origin debs get 100.
#PRIORITY=100
# I have some preferences to set some repos to other priorities in (100-200)
PRIORITY="1.."
$PACKAGE_LIST | \
xargs apt-cache policy | \
grep -B 4 " \*\*\*.*${PRIORITY}$" | \
grep -v "^ " | \
grep -v -- '^--'
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