On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 14:19:50 +0000 Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To search for package names hit '/' followed by characters. It > interactively searches for a match anywhere in the package name string. If > it hasn't found what you want hit return to save the search string and then > '\' to repeat the search. It will loop round when it gets to the end. [ie > its just like dselect]
Nono, I meant from the command line with aptitude search. If I do
"apt-cache search browser www" I get all packages which have both browser and
www in their name or description. If I try "aptitude search browser www" I
get packages that match either www or browser.
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