Installing with apt-get

[Dotan Cohen]

On 20/06/06, Matthew Nicholson <sjoeboo at sjoeboo.com> wrote:
> thunderbird is just that, only referred to by another package. in this
> case, its 'mozilla-thunderbird' your looking for.
>
> sudo apt-get install mozilla-thunderbird
>
> give that a try.
>
> and you can search via commmand line with
>
> apt-cache search "search string"
>


Thanks, I was using apt-get search instead of apt-cache search. Now I know.

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appreciated. Thanks.

Dotan Cohen
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