apt-cache --installed should work for "search" too (not only for depends,rdepends)

Bug #76783 reported by Steven Harms
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: apt

To reproduce:

1) Use apt-cache search --installed keyword, will return all results, not just installed

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

I believe the --installed option only limits the output of depends and rdepends and does not work with search.

Changed in apt:
assignee: nobody → brian-murray
Michael Vogt (mvo)
Changed in apt:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Changed in apt:
assignee: brian-murray → nobody
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Narcis Garcia (narcisgarcia) wrote :

I've found this alternative command:

sudo aptitude search '~i'keyword

(without separation between ' and keyword)

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