Re: DSelect SUGESTION

[Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>]

Hi,
>>"fealvar" == fealvar  <fealvar@ctc.cl> writes:

fealvar> Hi Debian Project.

fealvar> It would be very cool if one could search not only by package
fealvar> name but for package description. Maybe Dselect already does
fealvar> that but i didn't found any hint. Congratulation anyway you
fealvar> are doing a great task.

	If you are not averse to getting your hands a little dirty,
 you could try 
 % more /var/lib/dpkg/available
	and search using /<whatever>, and use n to go to the next
 match. (I prefer /usr/bin/less, but that is another story)

	manoj
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