heh... damn me and the old dselect dpkg frontend, which I installed a while ago solely for -l ;) so, try
apt-cache search --names-only '^science-*' ;) On Sun, 08 Jan 2012, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi, > I couldn't find them with dpkg > $ dpkg -l science\* > No packages found matching science*. > $ dpkg -l 'science*' > No packages found matching science*. > $ dpkg -l 'science-*' > No packages found matching science-*. > However I found them with; > $ apt-cache policy science* > B.R. > SL -- =------------------------------------------------------------------= Keep in touch www.onerussian.com Yaroslav Halchenko www.ohloh.net/accounts/yarikoptic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

