On Thu, 19 Jan 2012, Gerry wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jan 2012, Jason Hsu wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for a way to get a list of all of the packages in JUST the
>> cli-mono section.
>>
>> The command "dpkg-query -W -f='${Package}\n' > list.txt" gives me a list of
>> ALL packages. How do I limit the list to JUST the cli-mono section?
>
> aptitude search '~s cli-mono'
>
> http://algebraicthunk.net/~dburrows/projects/aptitude/doc/en/ch02s03s05.html#tableSearchTermQuickGuide
Sorry for replying to myself --
If you only want installed packages: aptitude search '~i~s cli-mono'
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Gerry Skerbitz
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