On 2020-06-03 17:45:11 +0200, Axel Beckert wrote: > Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Actually there's another one: > > > > zira:~> dpkg -l | grep '^rc' > > rc openntpd 1:6.0p1-1 > > amd64 OpenBSD NTP daemon > > All packages shown as "rc" by dpkg on my system seem _not_ to be > installed but are usually removed, but not purged. Example:
They are not installed, but are valid candidates for "dpkg -s" arguments. > From the design of the current implementation (only show installed > packages for "dpkg -s" completion) Currently this is: installed and not marked to be uninstalled (or to be purged). > it is correct that "dpkg -s" doesn't complete these packages. This is not correct. "dpkg -s" should complete to any valid argument, i.e. for which package information is available (thus this excludes purged packages). This is a real bug. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)