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Re: Missing functions in debian's packaging system



On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 11:44:38AM -0600, Scott Barker wrote:
> 
> It would also be nice if there was a command that could be used to look for a
> package based on a description (for example, I'd like to quickly find out
> which package gives me quake, or the realvideo player). I know that I can
> peruse the 'available' file for this information, but from a new users'
> perspective, there should be a more obvious way to do this.

apt-apropos quake

:)


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