On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:03:17AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > aptitude install python > > and away it goes... when done you have python. > > how about tcl? > > apt-cache search tcl > > this produces 217 packages matching 'tcl', hmmm... lets narrow that > down by searching just the names of packages and not their > descriptions
man wc apt-cache search tcl | wc -l 198 You running Sid? Mmmm, already quite a difference between Sid + Etch, and that is just for the tcl packages! apt-cache --names-only search tcl | wc -l 68 apt-cache --names-only search tcl | grep doc | wc -l 6 Saves manually counting them. -- Chris. ====== Don't forget to check that your /etc/apt/sources.lst entries point to etch and not testing, otherwise you may end up with a broken system once etch goes stable. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
