Re: Is there a way to determine

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Santiago de Ledesma wrote:

> Douglas Phillipson wrote:
>  
>
> > Is there a way to determine what packages are available from 
> > the repositories I have in sources.list?  I use dpkg --list to see 
> > what's installed, but is there a way to see what packages are available, 
> > but not installed?
> >    
>
> try apt-cache search <expression>
>
>
>  
Or aptitude for a menu-driven experience.

Or synaptic for an X-based gui-driven experience.

Or dselect for the older menu-driven experience.

Or .. or .. or ..

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Kent