On 23 July 2010 14:13, David Kalnischkies <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Reuben Thomas, > > 2010/7/15 Reuben Thomas <[email protected]>: >> There’s no other way with apt-cache to search those fields (although >> it’d be nice to search Depends: too, which is already possible). > > If you mean depends and rdepends here - these are not > limited to (Pre-)Depends per default -- only with --important they are. > So rdepends should do what you want, doesn't it? > Or did i misunderstand you here completely?
No, it seems that *I* misunderstood. So, I can get what I want by going: apt-cache search foo apt-cache rdepends foo It's a slight pity that I have to use two commands, but it's hardly a glaring fault. Maybe worth providing a command for in wajig, or similar. I think this bug can be closed, thanks. -- http://rrt.sc3d.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

