On Friday 22 of April 2011 23:23:03 Richard Schütz wrote: > Am 22.04.2011 23:18, schrieb Marek Otahal: > > Hi, > > regarding the recent 'default syslog' discussion I wanted to check what > > is Arch up to now...I came to interesting results concerning pacman's > > search behavior. > > > > [marek@beruska ~]$ pacman -Ss syslog > > core/perl 5.12.3-1 [12.06 MB] (base) [installed] > > > > A highly capable, feature-rich programming language > > > > core/syslog-ng 3.2.2-2 [0.21 MB] (base) > > > > Next-generation syslogd with advanced networking and filtering > > > > capabilities > > extra/metalog 1.0-1 [0.02 MB] > > > > Metalog is a modern replacement for syslogd and klogd > > > > community/perl-device-modem 1.53-1 [0.04 MB] > > > > Perl extension to talk to modem devices connected via serial port > > > > community/rsyslog 5.8.0-1 [0.25 MB] [installed] > > > > An enhanced multi-threaded syslogd with a focus on security and > > > > reliability > > [marek@beruska ~]$ > > > > I thought pacman -Ss "string" searches packages' name and desc for the > > string, I wonder why the perl things show up? > > Cheers& happy Eastern! :) > > It's because the perl package provides perl-sys-syslog. Thank you both, so pacman searches deeper than I expected. -- Marek Otahal :o)
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