#!/bin/bash # Sort these packages by name and split on commas. function normalize_package_list { stripped=$(echo "${1}" | sed 's/,//g') # Remove extraneous spaces at the middle, beginning, and end. trimmed="$(echo "${stripped}" | sed 's/\s\+/ /g; s/^\s\+//g; s/\s\+$//g')" echo "$(echo "${trimmed}" | sort)" } # Split fully qualified package into name and version function get_package_name_ver { IFS=\= read name ver <<< "${1}" # If version not found in the fully qualified package value. if test -z "${ver}"; then ver="$(grep "Version:" <<< "$(apt show ${name})" | awk '{print $2}')" fi echo "${name}" "${ver}" }