Re: Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-30 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 11/30/22 à 4:02 PM, Yassine Chaouche a écrit : But even then, translation files might contain more than one entry for same package, maybe one for each (version x architecture) product. For eg.: $ grep-dctrl winbind -s Description-en

Re: Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-30 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Le 11/29/22 à 5:48 PM, David Wright a écrit : Please don't post HTML, but text. Sorry, I thought my messages were multipart. I just realized they were not after your message. I'll have to fine-tune my MUA (thunderbird). For the moment, I changed it to text only. On Sun 27 Nov 2022 at

Re: Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-29 Thread David Wright
Please don't post HTML, but text. On Sun 27 Nov 2022 at 17:25:45 (+0100), Yassine Chaouche wrote: > I tried to achieve the same w/o using apt-cache, but couldn't. > > My failed attempts were : > > > 1/ > 16:37:50 ~ -1- $ grep-dctrl -PX

Exploring grep-dctrl

2022-11-27 Thread Yassine Chaouche
Hello there, I am exploring the possibilities of grep-dctrl. My current experiment is to try and show the description of a package that is not necessarily installed. I have defined a package.describe function in my .bashrc that does