Hi, to search for a package or a package with a word in it type the following apt-cache search what ever you are searching for Replace what ever you are searching for with the text you are looking for. An example might look like this. Apt-cache search speech Hth -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Sean McMahon Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 10:18 AM To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: A debian specific question Lets say for example I wanted to search for the package containing the nice command David B posted about. Is there a way to do this with apt? I want the search to include something which may be part of another package not a single package itself. _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
