Re: apt-get 'search'?

2004-10-03 Thread Rajesh Menon
apt-get update apt-cache search "blah" for the list on your machine - dpkg -l | grep "blah" Kevin B. McCarty wrote: Tony Uceda Velez wrote: Anyone know what is comparable to Gentoo's 'emerge search' in apt-get? Man pages didn't reflect something similar? Want to search for list of packages tha

Re: apt-get 'search'?

2004-10-03 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Tony Uceda Velez wrote: > Anyone know what is comparable to Gentoo's 'emerge search' in apt-get? Man > pages didn't reflect something similar? Want to search for list of packages > that start with a certain string. grep-available -r -F Package '^prefix' The -r tells it to accept regular expres

Re: apt-get 'search'?

2004-10-02 Thread Stefan O'Rear
On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 10:26:01AM -0400, Tony Uceda Velez wrote: > Anyone know what is comparable to Gentoo's 'emerge search' in apt-get? Man > pages didn't reflect something similar? Want to search for list of packages > that start with a certain string. > > Thanks. ~ %% apt-cache search foob

Re: apt-get 'search'?

2004-10-02 Thread Brett Carrington
man apt-cache On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 10:26:01 -0400, Tony Uceda Velez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone know what is comparable to Gentoo's 'emerge search' in apt-get? Man > pages didn't reflect something similar? Want to search for list of packages > that start with a certain string. -- To UN

apt-get 'search'?

2004-10-02 Thread Tony Uceda Velez
Anyone know what is comparable to Gentoo's 'emerge search' in apt-get? Man pages didn't reflect something similar? Want to search for list of packages that start with a certain string. Thanks. Tony UcedaVélez Security Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] 877.884.1110 -- SecureWorks. Rock-solid Int