Mohan Nayaka wrote: > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Rony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> 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. >> >> > > aptitude? > Start aptitude and use the search (from menu) available. > > Gosh, it was that simple. Never looked at aptitude before.
Thanks :-) -- Regards, Rony. GNU/Linux ! No Viruses No Spyware Only Freedom. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
