On Tuesday 15 Jul 2008, Rony wrote: > [snip] > While it is no problem to use apt-get install package, apt-get -f > install, apt-get update/upgrade etc., how does one get an ncurses > (DOS) type interface in command line to scroll different packages > that match the query key words so that the package and its > description can be read, just as it is done in GUI.
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