Making fuse packages easier to find

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Mon May 25 14:21:38 BST 2009


Jan Claeys wrote:

> Op vrijdag 15-05-2009 om 09:40 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Calvin
> Spealman:
>> Looking for the sshfs package today found that it doesn't include
>> "fuse" in the description, which I use when I'm searching for some
>> fuse-based filesystem. Would a policy to include "fuse" in the
>> description of all packages using it be considered?
> 
> If you use synaptic, make a "filter" that includes all packages that
> have a dependency on the 'libfuse2', 'fuse-utils' & 'python-fuse'
> paterns.
 
And without a clever front end, use "apt-cache rdepends"
-- 
derek





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