On 21 Dec 2003 at 14:56, Rick Pasotto wrote: > When I do 'dpkg -l' now all I get back are installed packages. I used > to have to grep for an initial 'i' to get just those. How do I see > *all* available packages? Are you looking for something in particular? If so "apt-cache search <regexp>" is your friend. Either that or install aptitude, a rather better dpkg front end. -- Martin J Hooper http://www.martinjh.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk