Perl-dpkg-log is a project mainly written in Perl, it's free.
Dpkg::Log - Perl library for dpkg log parsing and analysis
DPKG::Log is an object-oriented interface to parse and analyse logfiles as written by the dpkg package manager.
It can be used to get objects of all entries in a logfile or to extract specific information such as packages installed in a given logfile, packages upgraded or removed packages.
INSTALLATION
To install this module type the following:
perl Makefile.PL make make test make install
DEPENDENCIES
This module requires these other modules and libraries:
DateTime DateTime::Format::Strptime DateTime::TimeZone Params::Validate
COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2011 Patrick Schoenfeld [email protected]
This library is free software. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as perl itself.