On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 11:59:47AM +1100, Craige McWhirter wrote: > A little trick I find useful is using the cache search functionality: > apt-cache search cups
please note that apt-get/apt-cache are no substitute for a real user-friendly apt frontend. if you don't like dselect (and thats understandable), you could try deity-curses, deity-gtk or aptitude. these allow searching, browsing, prompt you for package recommends and suggests (something apt-get completely ignores), etc. -- - Gus -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
