Bug#600010: apt-cache search seems not to search the Package name

2010-10-12 Thread David Kalnischkies
retitle 600010 document that apt-cache search operates only on candidates severity 600010 wishlist thanks On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 21:07, Willi Mann wrote: > I discovered this when searching for the new rc6 kernel in experimental. A > search > for the package name (or parts of it) returns no resu

Bug#600010: apt-cache search seems not to search the Package name

2010-10-12 Thread Willi Mann
Package: apt Version: 0.8.6 Severity: normal I discovered this when searching for the new rc6 kernel in experimental. A search for the package name (or parts of it) returns no result despite the package being available as shown by a-c policy: # apt-cache search linux-image 2.6.36 # apt-cache