Re: Missing functions in debian's packaging system

["Stephen R. Gore" <sgore@ev1.net>]

Seth R Arnold wrote:
> 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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Hrmm.. I'm running bleeding-edge potato:

astra:~$ apt-apropos quake
bash: apt-apropos: command not found

What am I missing?

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