Re: Metapackages (was Re: Debian Weekly News - September 14th, 1999)

[Nicolás Lichtmaier]

> I also find apt 0.3.11's "apt-cache search" to be quite useful (and fast).

 I use:

perl -n00e '/xml/i && print;' /var/state/apt/lists/*Packages | less

 (to search for XML related packaged e.g.)