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Re: "dpkg --status" not sufficient.



Previously Rob Browning wrote:
> One thing I thought might be nice is something like a "find" for
> packages where you could say something like:
> 
>   find-pkg --name ".*gnome.*" \( --desc ".*game.* --or --desc ".*fish.*" \)
>     --print '${name}: ${desc_short}\n'

This is beginning to sound like just what sgrep is made for. You might
want to check that out.

Wichert

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