On 2009-02-06 11:39 +0100, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Hi, I was wanting to install midnight commander and realised that the > search function in aptitude wasn't helping me much as the string "mc" > appears in lots of package names. (I used apt-get to install mc).
You're probably aware that you can use "aptitude install mc", aren't you? > How does one get some text in the search box in aptitude to match the > start of line or end of line of the package name, or alternatively, > search by description? The standard chars ^ and $ match the beginning and end of the line, respectively. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
