At Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:07:38 +1000, ramon buckland wrote:
> Is there a way ( and I assume so. ) to browse the list of
> the available packages in Debian (from the /var/lib/dpkg/available)

command line "power users" tool:

 apt-cache search REGEX


more user friendly (as in, they actually have an interface):

 dselect (old skool, probably not worth learning now)

 aptitude

 deity-curses

 deity-gtk

 gnome-apt

 synaptic

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