Gaal Yahas wrote:
> 
> > find the package that includes a certain file, go to
> > http://packages.debian.org/ and use the bottom search box. (The top
> > one allows you to search descriptions of packages.)
> 
> Okay, thanks! Is there a command line tool to query that search
> engine that you know of?
> 
take this quicky:

sorry for lack of featurs, deadlines bite...
lines are numbered, so that mailers wont mangle the long line...
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1. #!/bin/sh
2. TMPFILE=/tmp/$0$$$$.html
3. wget -O ${TMPFILE} 
"http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=${1}&searchon=names&version=all&release=all"
 
 >/dev/null 2>&1
4. lynx $TMPFILE
5. rm $TMPFILE
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systems programmer, Mercury Interactive/RND/Conduct/core


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