mashup "apt-cache search <SearchTerm>" & "dpkg -l" - HowTo? ; jor

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Subject: mashup "apt-cache search <SearchTerm>" & "dpkg -l" - HowTo? ; jor
From: "giovanni_re" <john_re@fastmail.us>
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2010 16:57:51 -0700
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Is there a way to mashup "apt-cache search <SearchTerm>" & "dpkg -l" 
- so that given a SearchTerm, 
it would find all the related package names in the cache, 
then do a "dpkg -l" on those package names?

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