* Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030324 08:47 PST]: > On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 08:35:17 -0600 > Jamin Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It is already a mess. We don't need more of the same. > > > Could have fooled me, seems to be working pretty well. > > Says the man who has been using Debian for years and not the newbie who's > trying to figure out where gimp is. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~} apt-cache show gimp > > Or where the latest kde is.... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~} apt-cache show kde > Package: kde > Priority: optional > Section: x11 > Installed-Size: 48 > Maintainer: Debian QA Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Architecture: all > Source: meta-kde > Version: 4:2.2.25 > > Oh, right, it's gimp1.2 and gimp1.3 and kde3.1.0, no wait, kde3.1.1, d'oh! > > That's sensible to you?
No, but 'man apt-cache' followed by 'apt-cache search ...' is. good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- "As we enjoy great advantages from inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and this we should do freely and generously." --Benjamin Franklin
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