[plug] The Debian Experience

[Trevor Phillips]

On Friday 02 August 2002 12:36, Craig Ringer wrote:
>
> Level 1:
> 	dpkg -l \*<filename-substr>\*
> Level 2:
> 	apt-cache search <keywords>

Personally, I'd have as Level 2:
	apt-cache search --names-only <keywords>

To search package names, not long descriptions...

Then Level 3 I'd have the full description search. ^_^

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