"E.L. Meijer (Eric)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Sorry! > > > > Netscape died at the moment of sending my last message so I repeat it > > (abbreviated - have no patience to retype as it was)! > > > > Thanks for the quick answers. > > > > Eric was right - it works now. > > > > I think there should be a possibility of seraching not only trhe headers > > but also the descriptions (in dselect). > > If you download the Packages file of a distribution subsection, you have > all the descriptions in one file. In previous Debian releases there was > a file called `Contents'. It contained a list of all files in all > packages and the package they were in. Does anyone know why this handy file > is no longer present in Debian 2.0?
It is present in Debian 2.0. At least If you define "in Debian" as everything on the official ftp servers. e.g.: ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/ Contents-*.gz ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/ Contents-*.gz I don't know why it is not included on the official CDs. Phil? Jens -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] KeyID: 2048/E451C639 1998/01/28 Print: 5F 3D 43 1E 24 1E CC 48 1E 05 93 3A A7 10 73 37 Nach dem Spiel, After the game, ist vor dem Spiel. is before the game. -- Sepp Herberger