Public bug reported: Running "aptitude show fdflush" doesn't work, even though there's a package "fdflush". I checked my spelling very carefully. "apt-cache search fdflush" works fine. "aptitude show" works fine for other package names I tried it with.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: aptitude 0.6.8.1-2ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-26.38-generic 3.8.13.2 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-26-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Jul 17 00:37:03 2013 InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-05-24 (784 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: aptitude UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-24 (83 days ago) ** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug raring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1202001 Title: aptitude show doesn't work for some existing packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/+bug/1202001/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs