cheat/cheatsheets/apt-cache
Erethon 7afb33aee4 Update and some new examples
* Update a mistake in ifconfig
* Add example for a SOCKS proxy in ssh
* Add an example for mounting a NFS dir in mount
* Add a description for git blame
* Add some examples in grep
* Add example for specifing an interface in dhclient
* Add a description for apt-get install
* Add some commands in apt-cache
* Add an example of pretty printing jsons using python
2013-12-03 22:32:26 +02:00

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# To search for apt packages:
apt-cache search "whatever"
# To display package records for the named package(s):
apt-cache show pkg(s)
# To display reverse dependencies of a package
apt-cache rdepends package_name
# To display package versions, reverse dependencies and forward dependencies
# of a package
apt-cache showpkg package_name