On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 01:13:58PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote: > Scott Mohnkern([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > > hmmm. I've never tried "apt-get search" before.... > > > > and it didn't work.. > > He meant apt-cache search. > > I was goint to tell you that you could use apropos search, to find what > man page name uses search, but it doesn't come up with apt-cache for > some reason. Humm.... >
Why should it come with apropos search? To the best of my knowledge, apropos looks for Unix commands, that is the first token on a Unix command line. With apt-cache, search is a command for apt-cache but not for Unix. -- "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas." -- George Bernard Shaw (sent by shaulk @ 013 . net . il) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]