On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 6:27 AM, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 03:42:26PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote:
> > If so, then somehow dpkg-query --load-avail is not working:
> >
> > $ dpkg-query --load-avail --list 'golang-github-*'
> > dpkg-query: no packages found matching golang-github-*
>
>
On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 03:42:26PM -0400, Tong Sun wrote:
> If so, then somehow dpkg-query --load-avail is not working:
>
> $ dpkg-query --load-avail --list 'golang-github-*'
> dpkg-query: no packages found matching golang-github-*
It'll work if /var/lib/dpkg/available is being kept up to date, w
The man page for `--load-avail` says that it will *"also load the available
file". *
This means it will work for uninstalled packages as well as the installed
ones, right?
The answer from
https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/dpkg-list-4175503904/
seems to concur with this:
If y