Seth R Arnold wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 11:44:38AM -0600, Scott Barker wrote: > > > > It would also be nice if there was a command that could be used to look for > > a > > package based on a description (for example, I'd like to quickly find out > > which package gives me quake, or the realvideo player). I know that I can > > peruse the 'available' file for this information, but from a new users' > > perspective, there should be a more obvious way to do this. > > apt-apropos quake > ---end quoted text---
Hrmm.. I'm running bleeding-edge potato: astra:~$ apt-apropos quake bash: apt-apropos: command not found What am I missing? -- Regards, Steve Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. Reboots are for kernel and hardware upgrades.