Re: Flexible search tool for Debian repository
> On Nov 16, 2024, at 07:41, Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> wrote:
>
> On 11/16/24 6:17 AM, Henning Follmann wrote:
>>>> On Nov 16, 2024, at 07:04, Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> Synaptic's search nearly useless.
>>>
>>> I need a search tool which uses Boolean logic.
>>> I'm usually looking for a standalone app, NOT an add-on for another app.
>>> Rarely do I want a command line tool.
>>>
>>> Suggestions?
>>> TIA
>> Maybe
>> apt-cache search …..
>> ?
>
> That has the logic I want.
> *BUT* it searches a local cache.
> I want to search the Debian repository.
>
>
>
Why don’t you give it a try. I think you will
be pleasantly surprised.
:)
-H
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