On Sat, 2003-04-19 at 18:08, Kevin McKinley wrote: > On Sat, 19 Apr 2003 12:39:07 -0400 > Travis Crump <pretzalz@techhouse.org> wrote: > > > Let me guess, you have 774 packages installed? apt-cache search has > > always additionally searched locally installed packages for me and I > > always thought that this was a useful feature. Though I don't know how > > exactly it does this. > > That was my thought too. > > I commented out every source in sources.list and did update. > > I did apt-cache search and got 606 packages. > > When I did dpkg -l I got 619 packages. yes, but some of the packages that dpkg -l returns are not installed - check the second column for ones that do not say ii Regards, Shri -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shri Shrikumar U R Byte Solutions I.T. Consultant Edinburgh, Scotland Tel: 0845 644 4745 Email: shri@urbyte.com Web: www.urbyte.com
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