Where to find list of packages in 22.04?

[Robert Heller]

At Tue, 3 May 2022 16:55:55 +0100 "Ubuntu user technical support,? not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> On Tue, May 03, 2022 at 11:50:28AM -0400, Robert Heller wrote:
> > At Tue, 3 May 2022 16:28:55 +0100 "Ubuntu user technical support,? not 
> > for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote: 
> > 
> > > 
> > > As per subject, where can I find a list of package versions available
> > > in Ubuntu 22.04?
> > > 
> > > That's versions of packages that can be installed in 22.04, not the
> > > ones that are part of the basic distribution.
> > > 
> > 
> > dpkg-query -l pattern|less
> > 
> Er, but I'm not yet running 22.04, that will surely tell me what's in
> the version I'm running now.  I want to know what I *could* get if I
> upgrade to 22.04.
> 
> 
> > And:
> > 
> > apt update
> > apt install apt-file
> > sudo apt-file update
> > 
> > apt-file -l search <path-to-binary-or-other-file> |less
> > 
> > Also: you can grep through the package list(s) in /var/lib/apt/lists/.  If 
> > compressed, zgrep can be used.
> > 
> Same applies to all these doesn't it?

Yeah.  OTOH, It should be possible to go to 
http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/jammy*/ and download 
Contents-amd64.gz and Contents-i386.gz and zgrep those files...

> 

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