aptitude search \!~i~sdoc only lists 4 packages. surely main of sarge has far more than that.
I've got many replies, none solved my question. Thanks anyway. I'm java programmer, I'd rather write a program to parse a file in /var/lib/apt/lists to list desired packages. --- Maik Beckmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 8. Mai 2007 13:24:37 schrieb Jörg-Volker Peetz: > > Serena Cantor wrote: > > > I use sarge, your command does not work. > > > > Sorry, that's my typo. It must be > > aptitude search !~i~sdoc > > -- > > this results in: > $ aptitude search !~i~sdoc > bash: !~i~sdoc: event not found > but > $ aptitude search \!~i~sdoc > works. > > MfG Maik > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]