My apt cache is stored in /var/cache/apt/archives so you could simply do the following:
%> ls /var/cache/apt/archives | grep searchstring Leonard Leblanc, Webmaster / Intranet Administrator Emerge Knowledge Design www.emergeknowledge.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rajesh Fowkar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian User Mailing List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 1:15 PM Subject: apt-cache and search > Hi, > > If I do apt-cache search <keyword> I get listing of packages available in > apt cache. Suppose I want a filename search not package how this can be done. > I want to find if the file I need is present in any of the packages in apt-cache. > > How this can be done ? > > Thanks in advance. > > Regards > > > -- > Rajesh Fowkar > /*************************************************************************** *******\ > * WebSite:http://rajesh.computers.webjump.com Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * Address:KURTARKAR NAGARI,BLDG-C,T4,3RD FLOOR,SHANTINAGAR,PONDA-GOA.(INDIA) > * > * "The expert at anything was once a beginner." -Hayes > /*************************************************************************** *******\ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
