Thanks for the reply though... I just set up an eMachine with debian and installed cvs... COOL! It was simple.... I can't belive how easy it was to install with apt-get... hum I might be changing to debian for my desktop... when's the next install fest? Chris on 7/26/01 9:10 AM, Chris Cowan at chris@ctprm.com wrote: > apt-cache search {needle} > > right? Yeah I just figured it out... > > on 7/26/01 8:57 AM, Chris Cowan at chris@ctprm.com wrote: > >> How do you get a listing of the available packages from apt-get? aka after >> you update the list how can you see what's available to install? >> >> >> Chris >> >> ________________________________________________ >> See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post >> to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. >> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post > to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >