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. 
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"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)


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