Aptitude--any users!

[NoOp]

On 05/04/2011 03:20 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 00:19, Chris Jones
> <christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch> wrote:
>> Still, thats just a matter of opinion. I personally have never
>> found anything I need to do I cannot with apt-get. I haven't really
>> tried aptitude so cannot comment how much better it might be.
>> 
> 
> $ aptitude search mysql
> 
> So far as I know, apt-get has no similar function.

Really?

Try:
$ apt-cache search mysql

and in reference to your other:
$ apt-cache show aptitude

and

$ man apt-get
$ man apt-cache

Do those not work for you?