Re: strange apt-cache behaviour
On Sun, 27 Apr 2003, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 22:34:03 +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
> > When I do apt-cache search lyx, I don't get lyx. When I do apt-cache show
> > lyx, I get nothing. BUT, I see that for instance gbib suggests lyx. So, I
> > tried dpkg -l lyx and yes, I get 'un lyx'.
> >
> > What's going on?
>
> You don't have the right "deb-src" lines in your /etc/apt/sources.list .
> lyx is in the "contrib" section for "stable", in "main" for "unstable", and
> isn't in "testing" AFAICT.
Ah! Should've checked, :-). I was just confused since it did show up with
dpkg. I guess something strange happened to lyx in testing. In unstable, I
have no problems indeed. Going to try this out, sometime soon.
Thanks, David
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