On Tue, 08 May 2007 18:00:08 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > On Tuesday 08 May 2007 16:36, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: >> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 06:02:41AM -0700, Serena Cantor wrote: >> > aptitude search \!~i~sdoc only lists 4 packages. >> > >> > surely main of sarge has far more than that. >> > > I usually use Synaptic if I'm looking for a specific package. The only > slight problem, if it's displaying all available packages, (and there > are currently 19,971 showing on Synaptic for Lenny) is that using the > mouse on the scrollbar, it just scrolls by too fast, and the up, and > down arrows on the scrollbar, scroll too slow when your trying to find a > package. > > it would be a nice feature for Synaptic's scrollbar to have both slow, > and fast, up, and down arrows. > > Perhaps I should put this to Synaptic's maintainer. Anyone know who that > is? > > Nigel. > For a more controlled paging use page up and page down buttons
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