Hi,
On Sun, 2008-06-29 at 00:31 -0400, Joe Nahmias wrote:
> I got the following error when trying to search for all the debug
> packages:
>
> $ apt-cache search \*-dbg
> E: Regex compilation error
I suspect you want
apt-cache search --names-only .*-dbg
(Your query can be made to work by using \\*-dbg or "\*-dbg", but it
won't give you any results, as there are no packages with names ending
"*-dbg")
Regards,
Adam
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