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keesan2 AT cyberspace.org wrote:
> 
> /var/log/packages lists all the packages that 
> were installed 

pkgtool creates those files.  If you use tar to install 
packages, nothing will appear in /var/log/packages
(nor will the installation script be run).  That's
why I thought it was important for BasicLinux to
provide the full pkgtool utility.

Cheers,
Steven