The problem remains present. All the following commands will give the same error output: $ aptitude search ?name\(apt\) $ aptitude search '?name(apt)' $ aptitude search "?name(apt)"
and the error output is, as expected: E: Regex compilation error: Invalid preceding regular expression This works fine: $ aptitude search ~napt -- aptitude Search Patterns don't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415386 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
