Re: tiny trouble

[zhaoway <zw@debian.org>]

wen@japan.email.ne.jp writes:

> When I try to search a package name by "apt-cache search" or "dpkg
> -l |grep xxx", the display can not show complete name for a long
> package name. Could someone tell me how to get the complete name of
> a long package name?

$ apt-get install grep-dctrl
$ grep-available -sPackage emacs

or even better,

$ most|less|more /var/lib/apt/lists/xxxx_Packages

or rather die hard,

$ ls /usr/share/doc/name-prefix TAB TAB TAB ;)

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