Checking installed package versions on Ubuntu (and other Debian distros)

Depending on what you have installed, at least one of the following should work:

apt-show-versions pkgname

aptitude versions pkgname

apt show pkgname

From answers here: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/6284/check-package-version-using-apt-get-aptitude

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