On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:23:59 -0500 (EST), Seth Vidal wrote:
> what other features would you want to advance yum's searching?
To print context also for matches where the search strings are found in
the description -- and print the 1-2 first lines of the description for
all listed packages. That would make it more obvious which results are
relevant. Here it highlights the matched string in the summaries, but
descriptions that match are not printed.
$ yum search "mail client"
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
============================= Matched: mail client =============================
mutt.i386 : A text mode mail user agent
kdepim.i386 : PIM (Personal Information Manager) applications
abook.i386 : Text-based addressbook program for mutt
balsa.i386 : Mail Client
claws-mail.i386 : The extended version of Sylpheed
claws-mail-plugins-perl.i386 : Extended filtering engine
compface.i386 : Utilities for handling X-Faces
cone-devel.i386 : LibMAIL mail client development library
cone-doc.i386 : Documentation for the CONE email client
evolution-rspam.i386 : Evolution Plugin for reporting spam
fetchmail.i386 : A remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility
ksig.i386 : A graphical application to manage multiple email signatures
phpwapmail.noarch : WAP-based e-mail client
roundcubemail.noarch : Round Cube Webmail is a browser-based multilingual IMAP
: client
ruby-revolution.i386 : Ruby binding for the Evolution email client
squirrelmail.noarch : SquirrelMail webmail client
sylpheed.i386 : GTK+ based, lightweight, and fast email client
thunderbird-lightning.i386 : The calendar extension to Thunderbird
tmda-ofmipd.noarch : Tagged Message Delivery Agent - ofmipd server
up-imapproxy.i386 : University of Pittsburgh IMAP Proxy
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