On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:50:27AM -0400, P Kapat wrote: > > >learn to use 'apt-cache search' and 'apt-cache show'. > > I am not sure what is intended here, but I did search around (mostly > on packages.debian.org) and came up with the above mentioned kernels. > The finer distinctions between them was not available from the package > descriptions. And that is where the mailing list comes to help. > i was merely pointing out these tools inc ase you didn't know about them. apt-cache search allows you to search packages for your keyword in the name or description. apt-cache show will show you the description of a particular package. It seemed that most of your question could have been answered by this. merely trying to be helpful. A
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