try apt-cache search <expression> On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 15:13, Douglas Phillipson wrote: > Sorry for the newbie question. I'm new to the Debian package management > system. Is there a way to determine what packages are available from > the repositories I have in sources.list? I use dpkg --list to see > what's installed, but is there a way to see what packages are available, > but not installed? I tried dpkg --update-avail * but nothing seems to > happen. I'd like to see what kernel packages are available, I tried > dpkg --update-avail kern* then dpkg --list but only see the kernel stuff > already installed. What am I missing??? > > Thanks for any help... > > DSP >
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