On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Mike Viau <vi...@sheridanc.on.ca> wrote: > I have used aptitude show $(package_name) to list the details of a given > package. > > In the output of the vlan package for example one gets output like: > > [snip] > > Priority: extra > Section: misc > > [/snip] > > How might one determine all packages (installed or not) that fall under a > particular "Priority" or "Section" ? > > I was thinking something pseudo like aptitude show $(all packages) | grep > (essential or required or important or standard or optional or extra)
aptitude search ~s<section> aptitude search ~p<priority> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/m2y6d4219cc1004051447t3e9f8772i5616454b9b95d...@mail.gmail.com
