aptitude & bash completion

[Sarah Hobbs]

Sending from the correct address wont get me moderated.  grr.

Sarah Hobbs wrote:
> 
> D. Michael McIntyre wrote:
>> On Wednesday 18 April 2007 12:57 pm, Art Alexion wrote:
>>
>>> The package in dapper that contains grep-status is grep-dctrl.  Try
>>> 'apt-cache show grep-dctrl' to see if that is installed.  You may 
>>> also try
>>> 'locate grep-status'.
>>
>> apt-cache show doesn't tell me if it's installed.  It tells me info 
>> about the installable package, whether it's installed or not.  How about
> 
> I think the OP meant "apt-cache policy"
> 
> Hobbsee
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