Ubuntu Server Tips: apt-cache
Bug #414629 reported by
Kendall Price
This bug affects 1 person
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Server Tips |
Fix Committed
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
If you want to find a package that has a keyword you are interested in do an apt-cache search keyword. You can use apt-cache showpkg packagename to find out more about a package such as dependencies.
| Changed in ubuntu-server-tips: | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
Revision history for this message
| Nick Barcet (nijaba) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in ubuntu-server-tips: | |
| status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
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Rewriten to:
>To find a package which name or descriprition contains a keyword use:.
>'apt-cache search <keyword>'. 'apt-cache showpkg <packagename>' to get details.
So that it fits on 2 lines of 80 chars.