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 A good method of knowing when you have out of date packages is to use the utility lintpkgsrc, which can be [[Installing a package with pkgsrc]] installed from pkgtools/lintpkgsrc. Once it is installed use it to check installed packages for newer available versions:  
   
     lintpkgsrc -i  
     Scan Makefiles: ................  
     Version mismatch: 'dummy' 5.1 vs 5.2  
     Version mismatch: 'other_package' 2.5a vs 2.5b  
   
 The results are simple: outdated-package-name currently-installed-version -vs- currently-supported-version  
 See also  
   
 [[pkg_chk]]  
   
   A good method of knowing when you have out of date packages is to use the utility `lintpkgsrc`, which can be installed from `pkgtools/lintpkgsrc`. Once it is installed use it to check installed packages for newer available versions:
   
       lintpkgsrc -i
       Scan Makefiles: ................
       Version mismatch: 'dummy' 5.1 vs 5.2
       Version mismatch: 'other_package' 2.5a vs 2.5b
   
   The results are simple: outdated-package-name currently-installed-version -vs- currently-supported-version
   
   See also
   [pkg_chk](../../tutorial/pkg_comp_pkg_chk)
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