[Gnumed-devel] Re: GNUmed in Section contents in Synaptic Package Manager

[Andreas Tille]

On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Karsten Hilbert wrote:

> merkur:~/bin# apt-cache search med | wc -l
> 1246
> merkur:~/bin# apt-cache --names-only search med | wc -l
> 114
> erkur:~/bin# apt-cache --names-only search medi | wc -l
> 56
> merkur:~/bin# apt-cache search medic | wc -l
> 27

Well, but

  ~$ apt-cache --names-only search ^med- | wc -l
  14

Seems better to me ...  You could even leave out the wc -l pipe and
get a reasonable result for one screen.

Kind regards

         Andreas.

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