Well, you can search for installed packages by 'apt list --installed' or by 'dpkq-query'.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1374716 Title: Feature request: Allow restricting "apt-cache search" to search installed packages only Status in apt package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Currently, apt-cache has option --installed, but it works only with depends and rdepends, not with search. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.4.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-36.63-lowlatency 3.13.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-36-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.4 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Sat Sep 27 12:43:14 2014 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-21 (6 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.1) SourcePackage: apt UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1374716/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
