On 09/09/2020 10:30 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 09/09/2020 09:58 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 09:35:14AM -0500, David Wright wrote:
On Wed 09 Sep 2020 at 08:27:13 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
2. How do I search the repository for those packages that have a
priority “standard”? [2]
Use dpkg-query with $Package and $Priority and grep for standard.
You'll need to set --admindir appropriately.
aptitude search '~pStandard'
Thank you. That was what I needed. I can see myself using most of them.
Some the truncated description is tantalizing enough that I'll will
investigate them further.
The manpage
[https://manpages.debian.org/buster/aptitude/aptitude.8.en.html] makes
multiple references to "the aptitude reference manual" but gives no link.
Where do I find it?
