Re: [arch-general] Pacman Search on Package Names Only?

2022-03-25 Thread Dan Sommers via arch-general
On 2022-03-25 at 09:06:07 -0400, David Rosenstrauch via arch-general wrote: > How about: > > pacman -Sl | grep Interesting. Thanks. :-) > On 3/25/22 7:58 AM, Dan Sommers via arch-general wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > Is there a way to limit Pacman to search package names only, rather than

Re: [arch-general] Pacman Search on Package Names Only?

2022-03-25 Thread David Rosenstrauch via arch-general
How about: pacman -Sl | grep On 3/25/22 7:58 AM, Dan Sommers via arch-general wrote: Greetings, Is there a way to limit Pacman to search package names only, rather than package names and descriptions?

[arch-general] Pacman Search on Package Names Only?

2022-03-25 Thread Dan Sommers via arch-general
Greetings, Is there a way to limit Pacman to search package names only, rather than package names and descriptions? https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Pacman#Querying_package_databases says that you can do that by tweaking the search term, but that doesn't really work. As a [horrible] workaround,