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Re: Pursuant to my efforts to remove, and update the remaining :amd64 built packages [SOLVED]



On Sunday 05 June 2016 03:18:38 David Wright wrote:
> On Sat 04 Jun 2016 at 21:11:23 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Saturday 04 June 2016 17:49:02 Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> > >   aptitude search '~g'
> >
> > And that returns an equally lengthy list, all prefaced with an 'id'.  No
> > clue what that means as I don't believe I have the reference manual.
>
> Not needed. Use the command:
>
> $ aptitude
>
> then type "?" without the quotes and scroll down.
>
> Cheers,
> David.

Thanks, David.  Another of those things that I ought to have known and didn't.  
Most helpful and useful.  I have never got to grips with the aptitude ncurses 
interface.  

Lisi


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